The 105 charms of Bulgaria
In the new edition of its B&B and Adventure Guidebook, the Bulgarian Association for Alternative Tourism explains why sustainable tourism opportunities are the key to the country’s future
Sat, Nov 21 2009
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In the new edition of its B&B and Adventure Guidebook, the Bulgarian Association for Alternative Tourism explains why sustainable tourism opportunities are the key to the country’s future
Try naming a restaurant. The atmosphere, the food, the clientèle, the experience, your dreams – all contained in one word, one phrase.
As many of us know, when foreign guests come to visit, a traditional-themed restaurant is in order.
Independent for one-and-a-half years, Kosovo is working to move forward. Its annual summer school for Albanian language helps to inform the outside world of its state of being
It would seem that when Tabiet opened in 2003, it was unique in that it was among the first "Western"-orientated restaurants in Bulgaria.
My parents were Southern California yuppies, and modest though they were with their yuppiness, they had their share of late 1970s / early 1980s curry parties.
Eight newly-created circuits, covering anywhere from one to nine days, advise tourists as to the must-visit wineries and cultural sites around the country. Wine tourism is still a new concept in Bulgaria, and its potential is huge, French wine specialists say
It is because we have such cold, grey winters that the arrival of warm weather is made all the sweeter.
L'Etranger restaurant is known as one of Sofia's finest thanks to French proprietor Olivier Roche's daily search for the finest ingredients.
There was always something magical about Kushtata s chasovnika ("The House with the Clock"), something that, while walking past, exuded a mix of old-world class and modern affluence.
Irish author Deirdre Madden can think of no occupation that she would like better
Forward-thinking philosophy and French wine consultant equal top crus at Katarzyna Estate
1984. It could be no further back than that, for that is the year – the summer – in which my little sister was born.
While finding a restaurant with a peaceful garden is not the most challenging aspect of choosing a restaurant, matching high-quality cuisine to the garden experience can be a bit more complex.
Crossing the threshold into Venus Club was like stepping into a New Jersey diner, where the decor has not changed in nearly 20 years and it is all the better for it
Weekday lunches attract governmental employees, Sofia businesspersons and the odd literary figure, while dinner time brings in the same, plus a younger, and/or more counterculture bunch
The phone call on Tuesday at 1.34pm itself was a surprise; the words increased concern. People do not usually decide randomly "to take the rest of the afternoon off" and then call a friend for coffee. Or maybe they do.
In addition to being one of the first tea houses in contemporary Sofia, and offering a must-hear selection of live jazz and other music on a regular basis, Tea House / Чай във фабриката / Чайна, whatever you choose to call it, also serves up a pretty mean bowl of soup.
The British Council project puts young scientists on the stage, and encourages them to compete for giving the best, and most public-friendly, presentation.
Thessaloniki is only 340km from Sofia, but why drive all the way to Greece when you can have just as high of quality in Bulgaria?
In addition to its massive red rock formations that resemble dribble castles made at the beach, Belogradchik is working to promote itself in the realm of wine tourism.
The 13th Sofia film fest has come to a close, with the award winners representing the far-reaching mix of submissions.
A fast-paced game of five-a-side saw the British Council Eagles claw their way to victory, winning 8-7 on March 15. The football match, which took place at Borissovata Gradina in Sofia, brought the Eagles face-to-face with the team from leading software development company Telerik.
Nine Bulgarian wineries will attend. One more has already reported that its wines received jury applause.
The Culinary Days of Hungary come as part of the hotel's gourmet tour of the world.
What stands out most positively about Club of the Architect is the feeling of walking into a story book, the result of being in the centre of a glass conservatory
After years of drinking bilge water, Bulgarian consumers are able to buy quality French wine, and are learning to like it.
Yet plans to renovate the stadium in Bulgaria's third-largest city seem to have been pushed under the carpet.
The first large-scale showing of Picasso's works in Bulgaria has drawn enough viewers to populate a good-sized town.