Tourism in Bulgaria

This summer, airport traffic in Varna and Bourgas is expected to increase by 10% and reach over five million passengers. 19 new airlines enter the summer schedule of the two airports, which will serve a total of 20 destinations.

The town of Lovech has a magnificent guardian who watches over it day and night. This is the Lovech medieval fortress, which rises above the city and preserves wonderful stories from the past.

The fortress has been restored and open for tourists for years, but recently new attractions have been added making it worth visiting again!

An unpleasant and dangerous surprise faces the drivers on a street in the Vitosha quarter of Sofia, Nova TV reported. An electric pillar dangerously stands in the middle of the road.

The facility also prevents employees of waste disposal companies from doing their job.

Dozens of dead song thrush birds were found in the area of ​​Basarbovo monastery near Rousse. The Regional Food Safety Directorate investigates the dead birds for bird flu.

2017 was good for Bulgarian aviation, with a significant increase of the passengers transported by about 18 per cent. A total of 11,500 thousand passengers were transported by regular and charter flights to and from Bulgaria during the past year.

"Sofia Water" will temporarily suspend the water supply in some parts of the capital due to the construction of street sewerage on Acad. Dimitar Angelov "in Simeonovo district. There will be no water from 9:00 to 19:00 in the area of: Acad. Dimitar Angelov, 75, Bulgaria; on "Izvor" Str. from 15 to "Acad. Dimitar Angelov ".

In the second month of 2018, the metropolitan airport served 473,242 passengers. This is a 3.7% increase over the same period last year. Through Terminal 2 passed 64% of all passengers and Terminal 1 the remaining 36%, reported from Sofia Airport.

Predators attacked the pelicans in the Srebarna Park near Silistra, taking advantage of the still frozen surface of the lake.

Experts and guards in the Reserve first noticed the predators about a week ago.

Archaeological artifacts from the Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages have been exposed by a landslide near the Troyan Monastery meaning that Bulgaria's third largest monastery might have been founded long before 1600, as presently thought.

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n the coming days, the movement in the central part of the capital will be a real challenge. The reason is the official opening of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU. The ceremony for the official opening of the Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the EU in Sofia will take place on Thursday (January 11th) in the Ivan Vazov National Theater.