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Tour de France Comes to Bulgaria for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year running, those passionate about cycling will get the chance to immerse themselves in the excitement of the renowned Tour de France. Dubbed the L'Etape BULGARIA by Tour de France this thrilling event is set to take place on July 28 amidst the stunning scenery of the Western Rhodopes region, with Velingrad reprising its role as the epicenter of the action.
Roglič raises Giro trophy in Rome
Primož Roglič raised the Giro d'Italia 2023 trophy in Rome on 28 May after securing the victory in the time trial up the Monte Lussari just across the Slovenian border in the penultimate stage to take the pink jersey away from Brit Geraint Thomas.
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Roglič takes maglia rosa in epic win
Primož Roglič won the decisive penultimate stage of the Giro d'Italia on 27 May to snatch the leader's jersey away from Briton Geraint Thomas, helped by massive support from Slovenian fans in the 18.6 km time trial up the Monte Lussari just across the border.
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Roglič going for pink at Giro
Slovenian rider Primož Roglič is mounting an attempt at his first overall victory at the Giro d'Italia, arguably cycling's second most prestigious Grand Tour after the Tour de France. The 33-year-old is one of the two top favourites at the three-week race, his main rival being Belgian rider Remco Evenepoel.
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Justin Bieber blacklisted by Ferrari for blue paint job
He violated the company’s code of conduct with the paint job on his white Ferrari 458 Italia, as the brand has strict rules to make sure its prestige is maintained
Olympic champion Roglič wins 1st stage of Vuelta race
Valladolid – Slovenian Olympic champion in time trial Primož Roglič won the first stage of the 2021 Vuelta a Espana, another time trial, on Saturday to take the red jersey already at the start of his bid to defend the 2020 Vuelta title. His compatriot Jan Tratnik finished third.
Europe’s fast-vanishing glaciers
The Calderone ice formation in central Italy once laid claim to being the southernmost glacier in Europe - before it shrank and split into much-diminished glacierets.
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As climate change drives global temperatures ever higher, the glacier risks melting away into the geological record books altogether.
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Mohorič wins his second stage at Tour de France
Bordeaux – Slovenia’s Matej Mohorič (Bahrain Victorious) won stage 19 of the Tour de France from Mourenx to Libourne on Friday after attacking 25km from finish, surging clear from a large breakaway group.
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Slovenia’s Mohorič wins 7th stage of Tour de France
Chalon sur Saone – Slovenia’s Matej Mohorič (Bahrain Victorious) won stage 7 of the Tour de France from La Vierzon to Le Creusot on Friday and took the polka dot jersey for the best climber. Defending champion Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) lost some ground.
Bulgaria’s Sofia Tech Park to Boast Most Powerful Computer
The IT giant Atos said that is has fully delivered to Bulgaria's Sofia Tech Park a super computer that is expected to be Eastern Europe's most powerful such device.
The petascale computing system will help greatly with Bulgaria's tech ambitions in the years to come.