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Velingrad was given the stature of a spa capital of the Balkans
, announced the website expert.bg based on iformation given by the municipality administration. The title was given to the bulgarian city in Monterey, Mexico, on the International conference of hotel and restaurant managers (IHRA).
The holiday of the resort - July 4th - is also included in the official calendar of IHRA. According to the decision [...]
Three retail centres will open their doors by the end of the year in Sofia’s Mladost
…neighbourhood along the central Alexander Malinov Blvd. Another five are in their planning stage. Bulgarian-language Trud daily jokingly referred to the housing district as Mall-adost!
The Boulevard shopping centre is the mall nearest completion, located near the market place between Mladost 1 and Mladost 1A areas. This is expected to open by mid-2008. The compound will [...]
‘Green’ resort threatens Karadere beach in north-east Bulgaria
An hour-long stroll through an oak forest, past clusters of blackberries, St John’s wort, olive trees and butterflies, ends with the rewarding sight of soft, white sands and gently breaking waves.
On Karadere beach, in north-east Bulgaria, a smattering of families have set up camp for the summer, as they have done for years. But this [...]
Protests against plans for a 22-storey building meant to replace Rila hotel in the heart of Sofia
Construction interests united the church, archaeologists and architects to start protesting against plans for a 22-storey building meant to replace Rila hotel in the heart of Sofia.
In an interview with private broadcaster bTV on July 10, a representative of the St Nikolai ancient church behind the hotel said that the construction of the hotel in [...]
