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Shumen Plateau and the secret world of orchids

What you will see if you decide to take a walk around Shumen plateau in springtime are rolling lush meadows studded with wild flowers and herbs. The plateau is part of the nature park bearing the same name, and it has more than 250 different plant..

updated on 5/19/23 2:02 PM

A new guidebook for camping in Bulgaria published in Bulgarian, English and German 

The latest edition of Camping Guide Bulgaria 2023 will help tourists with up-to-date information on the opportunities for camping tourism in the country, reports BNR's "Hristo Botev" programme. The guidebook provides information in Bulgarian, English..

published on 5/17/23 3:32 PM

Tourist attraction train starts operating in the city of Ruse

Residents of Ruse and guests of the Danube city can take a ride on the new attraction tourist train. It takes passengers across of the Youth Park. The coaster operates from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM on weekdays and from 10:00 AM to 9:00..

published on 5/14/23 9:05 AM

Beachgoers can now book umbrellas online

This summer, tourists will be able to get information and book umbrellas and sunbeds on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast in real time. Concessionaires of sea beaches have prepared an application, which is expected to be operational..

published on 5/14/23 9:00 AM

22 Bulgarian beaches with Blue Flag this summer

During the summer months, the "Blue Flag" will be seen on a record number of beaches on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast - as many as 22, Stanimir Georgiev, the chairman of the Bulgarian "Blue Flag" movement, told BTA. The Blue Flag is..

published on 5/13/23 8:45 AM

"Weekend Tourism" exhibition and Festival of Tourist Entertainment in Ruse

Citizens of Ruse and guests to the beautiful Danube city are preparing for an eventful week. In the period May 11 - 13, the iconic Revenue Building will host the 18th “Weekend Tourism” Exhibition. 40 stands of various tour operators, museums,..

published on 5/10/23 2:19 PM

New life for Bulgaria’s Dragoman marsh

In the 20th century, the Dragoman marsh located 35 km from Sofia was almost ‎completely drained for agricultural purposes after the construction of drainage ‎canals and a pumping station in the area. Later, the natural landmark was ‎restored with..

published on 5/8/23 11:25 AM
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Tourist itinerary in Sofia presents landmarks from the Middle Ages

A new tourist itinerary, financed by Sofia municipality, presents the Medieval period of Sofia – new archaeological sites such as the Western Gate, the Serdika-Sredets historical archaeological reserve, the underground archaeological museum..

published on 4/28/23 7:06 PM

To the south of the Danube - Rusenski Lom River Valley and its tourist treasures

The Bulgarian part of the Danube Valley, has not yet been tainted by mass tourism, to the delight of connoisseurs of wild nature or those who like high-adrenaline experiences. In the area of the city of Ruse, one can combine both...

published on 4/26/23 3:00 PM

British media describe Bulgaria as ideal budget destination this summer

The ideal holiday destination for British tourists turns out to be “a largely unexplored” Eastern European country that is a cheaper alternative to Spain. This is what we learn from an article of the British media outlet "Express",..

updated on 4/24/23 4:18 PM