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The 105 charms of Bulgaria

The 105 charms of Bulgaria

Oct 02 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 3 comments

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

Incanto

Incanto

Sep 25 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

Try naming a restaurant. The atmosphere, the food, the clientèle, the experience, your dreams – all contained in one word, one phrase.

Manastirska Magernitsa

Manastirska Magernitsa

Sep 18 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 1 comment

As many of us know, when foreign guests come to visit, a traditional-themed restaurant is in order.

A curious attraction

A curious attraction

Sep 11 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 8 comments

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

Tabiet

Tabiet

Sep 11 2009 09:59 CET by Magdalena Rahn 1 comment

It would seem that when Tabiet opened in 2003, it was unique in that it was among the first "Western"-orientated restaurants in Bulgaria.

Kohinoor

Kohinoor

Aug 07 2009 09:53 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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.

Bienvenue, wine routes

Bienvenue, wine routes

Jul 31 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 4 comments

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

Dinner al fresco

Dinner al fresco

Jul 17 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

It is because we have such cold, grey winters that the arrival of warm weather is made all the sweeter.

France in Bulgaria: The quest for perfection

France in Bulgaria: The quest for perfection

Jul 10 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

L'Etranger restaurant is known as one of Sofia's finest thanks to French proprietor Olivier Roche's daily search for the finest ingredients.

The House with the Clock

The House with the Clock

Jul 10 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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.

Painting with words

Painting with words

Jun 26 2009 09:59 CET by Magdalena Rahn

Irish author Deirdre Madden can think of no occupation that she would like better

The majestic grape

The majestic grape

Jun 19 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

Forward-thinking philosophy and French wine consultant equal top crus at Katarzyna Estate

Random: To my father

Jun 12 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

1984. It could be no further back than that, for that is the year – the summer – in which my little sister was born.

Nino

Nino

Jun 12 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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.

Random: Contemplations on...

May 22 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

... things old, things lonely and ambivalence

Venus Club / клуб Венус

Venus Club / клуб Венус

May 22 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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

Cafe Gallery Prague

Cafe Gallery Prague

May 08 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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

Random: Like a textbook

Apr 17 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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.

Tea House

Tea House

Apr 17 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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.

FameLab brings the glory of science to Bulgarian pupils

Mar 28 2009 19:02 CET by Magdalena Rahn

The British Council project puts young scientists on the stage, and encourages them to compete for giving the best, and most public-friendly, presentation.

Elea

Elea

Mar 27 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 1 comment

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?

More reasons to go to Belogradchik: the wine

More reasons to go to Belogradchik: the wine

Mar 23 2009 16:29 CET by Magdalena Rahn

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 best of Sofia International Film Festival

The best of Sofia International Film Festival

Mar 23 2009 08:46 CET by Magdalena Rahn

The 13th Sofia film fest has come to a close, with the award winners representing the far-reaching mix of submissions.

BC Eagles claw IT team Telerik

BC Eagles claw IT team Telerik

Mar 20 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 1 comment

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.

German wine show ProWein includes Bulgarian participation

German wine show ProWein includes Bulgarian participation

Mar 13 2009 18:33 CET by Magdalena Rahn

Nine Bulgarian wineries will attend. One more has already reported that its wines received jury applause.

Eat Hungarian at the Hilton Sofia

Eat Hungarian at the Hilton Sofia

Mar 13 2009 14:24 CET by Magdalena Rahn

The Culinary Days of Hungary come as part of the hotel's gourmet tour of the world.

Club of the Architect / Клуб на архитекта

Club of the Architect / Клуб на архитекта

Mar 13 2009 10:00 CET by Magdalena Rahn 1 comment

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

Improving the image of French wine in Bulgaria

Improving the image of French wine in Bulgaria

Mar 12 2009 17:54 CET by Magdalena Rahn

After years of drinking bilge water, Bulgarian consumers are able to buy quality French wine, and are learning to like it.

New bus station for Plovdiv takes travellers abroad

New bus station for Plovdiv takes travellers abroad

Mar 12 2009 13:12 CET by Magdalena Rahn 2 comments

Yet plans to renovate the stadium in Bulgaria's third-largest city seem to have been pushed under the carpet.

Free entrance to the final three days of Picasso exhibition in Sofia

Free entrance to the final three days of Picasso exhibition in Sofia

Mar 12 2009 11:35 CET by Magdalena Rahn

The first large-scale showing of Picasso's works in Bulgaria has drawn enough viewers to populate a good-sized town.

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