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Bulgaria’s Summer Tourism Prices to Rise by 30% Amid Industry Talks
This forecast emerged from discussions between tourism industry representatives and Minister of Tourism Miroslav Borshosh in Burgas, where key issues such as pricing trends, early bookings, and the long-overdue creation of a Tourist Guarantee Fund were addressed
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Sofia Zoo to Introduce New Entrance Fees and Major Upgrades in 2025
The updated pricing, set to take effect in February 2025, aligns with recommendations from the European Association of Zoos and Aquariums (EAZA) and is part of a broader strategy to enhance visitor experience and animal care
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18-Year-Old Kalin Uzunov Saves the Cross on Jordan’s Day in Burgas
This year's event, held at the beach near the iconic bridge in Burgas, attracted 56 participants, ranging in age from 16 to 72 years. Kalin, who has been training as a water polo athlete for 12 years, attributed his success to his rigorous training
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Plovdiv Ranked Third Among Europe’s Top Christmas Destinations for 2024
Known as the "European capital of wine," Plovdiv has long been a beloved destination for both local and international visitors. Its inclusion in the top three underscores its growing appeal as a winter holiday destination
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Sofia Unveils Festive Retro Christmas Tram for the Holiday Season
The Christmas tram departs every hour between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM from Vazrazhdane Square, making stops at prominent locations, including Macedonia Square, Garibaldi Square, Slaveykov Square, Vasil Levski Blvd., UACEG, and Journalist Square
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Bulgarian Enthusiast Becomes Owner of World’s Most Expensive Mercedes-AMG ONE
During the unveiling, Josifovic lauded the Mercedes-AMG ONE as a pinnacle of engineering achievement. “This model represents the seamless fusion of Formula 1 technology and road-ready innovation, brought to life by AMG engineers and our Formula 1 team,” he said
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Festive Cheer Rolls Through Sofia: Christmas Trams Add Magic to the Holiday Season
Four of the trams have been designed by Sofia Electric Transport, while the remaining two are the result of sponsorships from private partners. Together, they aim to bring the magic of Christmas to the bustling capital, adding warmth and charm to the frosty season
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Bansko Opens Winter Ski Season Early Following Heavy Snowfall
Bansko, Bulgaria's top ski resort, opened its winter season early on December 6, 2024, following heavy snowfall. Initially planned for December 14, the resort now offers pristine slopes and excellent conditions for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts
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Ransomhouse Hackers Claim Supreme Administrative Court Data Breach
At an extraordinary hearing before the Supreme Judicial Council, acting Chairman of the Supreme Administrative Court Georgi Cholakov confirmed that the court’s system had been infected with the advanced ransomware strain White Rabbit
Sofia Municipality, Food Bank Assist Homeless with Food During Winter
The campaign, which will continue until March 2025, extends beyond the city’s three shelters, ensuring that individuals who decline assistance or are unable to access shelters also receive much-needed aid
Locomotive Collides with Passenger Train at Karnobat Station, Six Injured
The passenger train consisted of a single carriage carrying 15 passengers at the time of the collision. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported, but six individuals sustained minor injuries and received medical attention on-site
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts
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