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Children abroad to see their dreams Bulgaria
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As the years go by, these young Bulgarians abroad, withdrew shortly after communism fell, the search for a better future have grown and have children who started their own. Or more recently, they have relocated in a foreign country, perhaps at work, or maybe that, after a dream. On the morning of July 16 a large number of Bulgarians have moved abroad with their children in the gallery Sredets the Ministry of Culture in Sofia. The occasion was the award ceremony of the 12th International Youth Stefan Genchev literature competition and the eighth International Visual Arts children Bulgarian communities throughout the world, organized by the National Agency for Bulgarians’ s abroad. The theme of 2008 was Bulgaria in my dreams. Open to children sing the anthem of the Council of Europe, the event proceeded with the Culture Minister Stefan Danailov welcomed the initiative and said that “art can lead to a better world” and that it is good to light a fire early in a child’s life. “This fantasy art exhibitions, new ideas and attention to Bulgarian culture,” he said. As the keynote speaker ceremony, Vice-President Angel Marinov spoke of how art and writing competition, the possibility for adults as they say in your [children] fascinating world. “Referring to Mariya Yanishevskaya test winner, he admired the wisdom in its composition, in which they wrote as varied as the people May, if statements in their heart, we can see that they are all alike. Yanishevskaya life in Beijing, also praised China Marinov living in abroad for parents to educate their children in Bulgarian traditions, and welcomed his true love for the country and conditions of service of the Cyrillic alphabet in the tests. This year, 161 children Bulgarian 18 countries (Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Cyprus, England, Germany, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Netherlands, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates / Dubai, Ukraine and the United States, US) participated in the test Stefan Genchev competition, which was divided into groups of six to 13 years and 14 to 19 years. The poet and playwright Nedyalko Yordanov chaired by the literary jury. He said that reading two articles caused him “great joy” because children insight, and also “deep sorrow” for these children are abroad, and “we need them” for the future of Bulgaria. Que the art of competition, 447 children from 25 countries (Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Cyprus, England, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Moldova, the Netherlands, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the USA) took part, sending a total of 590 units in the State Agency for Bulgarians to ‘abroad. The three were aged six to 10, 11 to 14 and 15 to 18 clock. The jury, chaired by Roumen Statkov chosen painted wood, which Kristiyan Lutgens (10 years) and Anika Lutgens (age six) Hamburg, Germany, for the jury. In Sofia from Den Haag for the ceremony, and Vesselka Stefan Hristov said that his six year-old daughter had a drawing in art contest. Although they lived in the Netherlands two years, they said it was important that they have ties with Bulgaria. “She goes to a Bulgarian school. It is important that a person have roots, it ensures stability for culture,” said Vesselka Sofia Echo. “young, dynamic” Vesselka Bulgarian said that the school has 24 students from three to 13 years.
As the years go by, young Bulgarians abroad, withdrew shortly after communism fell, the search for a better future has increased, and began to children of their own. Or, more recently, in a foreign country, perhaps at work, or perhaps even to follow a dream.

On the morning of July 16 a large number of Bulgarians have moved abroad with their children at Gallery Sredets the Ministry of Culture in Sofia. The occasion was the awards ceremony for the 12 ° International Stefan Genchev child youth literature price competition and the eighth International des Beaux-Arts of Bulgarian children by communities worldwide, organized by the National Agency for Bulgarians abroad. Theme of 2008 was in Bulgaria my dreams.

Open to children sing the anthem of the Council of Europe, the event proceeded with the Culture Minister Stefan Danailov welcomed the initiative and said that “art can lead to a better world, and it’s in a good light that in the first months of the burning of a child’s life. “This art exhibit imagination, new ideas and love for Bulgarian culture,” he said.

As the main spokesman for the ceremony, Vice-President Angel Marinov spoke of how art and writing competition has the opportunity, “as we adults have access to [children] surprising world.” Se Referring to the winner Mariya Yanishevskaya test, were surprised by the wisdom in its composition, in which he wrote that as varied as the people May be the case if statements in their heart, you can see that all are equal. Yanishevskaya life Beijing, China

Marinov also praised the parents live abroad, continue to educate their children in Bulgarian traditions, and welcomed his true love for the country and the occupation of the Cyrillic alphabet in tests.

This year, 161 Bulgarian children from 18 countries (Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Cyprus, England, Germany, Kazakhstan, Moldova, Netherlands, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, United Arab Emirates / Dubai, Ukraine and the USA) attended the Stefan Genchev essay competition, which was divided into groups of six to 13 years and 14 to 19 years.

The poet and playwright Nedyalko Yordanov chaired by the literary jury. He said that reading tests caused him “great joy” because children intuition, and even a “profound sadness” of these children are abroad, and “we need them for Bulgaria in the future.

Whether the art of competition, 447 children from 25 countries (Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Canada, China, Cyprus, England, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Moldova, Netherlands, Russia, Serbia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, United Arab Emirates, Ukraine, United Kingdom and the USA) took part, sending a total of 590 pieces for the National Agency for Bulgarians abroad . The three categories of age six to 10, 11 to 14 and 15 to 18 clock.

The jury headed by Roumen Statkov chosen painting wood presented Kristiyan Lutgens (10 years) and Anika Lutgens (six years) of Hamburg, Germany, for the Jury Prize.

In Sofia from Den Haag for the ceremony, and Vesselka Stefan Hristov said that its six years, the subsidiary submitted a project for the assistance of art. Although they live only in the Netherlands for two years, said it was important that they connect with Bulgaria. “After a Bulgarian school.” Important that a person has roots, stability of growth, “said Vesselka Sofia Echo.

The “young, dynamic,” the Bulgarian school, Vesselka including 24 students ranging from three to 13 years.

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Bulgaria hotels and development are difficult times
bulgaria resort and hotels

From three to four hotels in the Bulgarian Black Sea coast are in financial difficulties after the weekly state tourist office in a sign that the credit crunch is biting.

Several are presenting an insolvency proceeding, while others are being put up for sale, but no luck with the search for buyers. Officials have blamed on supply and a decline in the tourist trade.

After Anelia Kroushkova, who heads the State Agency for Tourism, hotels are unable to pay their debts than they are half-empty at the height of the tourist season and could end up in the hands of banks, if not sold will.

Inflation in Bulgaria rose to a new 10 years high of 15.3% in June and there is concern that the economic situation is likely to worsen. The land prices are considered expensive compared with other European countries.

Kroushkova said he was concerned that charges of Bulgaria shortly Spain, where the fate of the state started buying all hotels in bankruptcy, demolished and created gardens and parks.

The developers also face problems. Engel Eastern Europe, a leading developer of residential and mixed use properties in Central and Eastern Europe, is a retreat from residential project in Sofia into force this year in a row in the construction and property rights.
The project, a residential complex, consisting of 430 apartments in which the angels led a 40% stake in a joint venture with Heitman group, which is 60%.

Since the main reason for its withdrawal from the company said that the owner of the land where the complex was built not to fulfil its part of mutual agreement.


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Beach and holiday villages in Bulgaria

The Bulgarian coastal resorts are known worldwide, thanks to large natural resources, provide thousands of lovers of the sea. The sun shining, the endless strip of fine golden sand, beautiful bays with clear water turn the summer vacation in an unforgettable experience.
In other words, the Black Sea coast in Bulgaria is a real wonderful place for recreation, relaxation, balneology, bird watching, historical sightseeing, wreck diving and many other activities.
Holidays silky Ltd. offers a complete travel arrangements from anywhere on the globe for the Bulgarian seaside resort you want to visit. We also offer flights, car rental service, transfers from airports, stations, yacht trips and much more. We started the reservations for the new summer season of 2008.

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bulgaria tourism : views of proximity and distance

On the same day the Chicago Tribune readers were told that Bulgaria as a “rough around the edges, but still a beauty”, the media in the neighbouring countries of Macedonia has said that the Bulgarian tourism was in crisis - the latter is not a message unlike too many stories recently in the Bulgarian media.

The Chicago Tribune’s Tim Jones, reporting from Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria described to its readers in a story published July 13 2008 as “a dark, fascinating and unfortunately forgotten country, an Iowa-sized Balkan beauty with snow and mountains and lush fields.”

“And ‘here that the forces denied the new world, a stubborn Old World face defined speed on the back of a donkey cart, shepherds, a sclerotic and often corrupt bureaucracy and an economy that for the most part, lagging behind its former Soviet bloc Brothers, “said Jones.

“Not to Bulgaria, if you look for some glossy brochures European elegance permeated with Starbucks and all the Western tourists travel equipment, the so comfortable and reassuring.

“But not if you’re looking for something a little more wild and rough at the edges. Come if you are interested in when the loud, tectonic shifts of a former communist satellites in transition to wherever they are uncomfortable. Come if you want the Old World, before he went, “he said.

Jones advises: “but not discouraged, Bulgarians. They tried to appreciate their language, but fumbling. A smile is always welcome, produce and usually a reaction that you are convinced that Bulgaria will not like it portrayed Dour”

On the same day, Macedonian A1 television said that tourism in Bulgaria was in crisis due to a lack of tourists and workers. Number of British and Scandinavian tourists, while the number of Russian tourists has increased, Bulgaria’s focus news agency reported A1 as saying.

A few days earlier, on 10 July Bulgarian historian Bozhidar Dimitrov wrote an opinion piece in the mass-circulation daily 24 Chassa headline “Kebabs and deck chairs… this is going to the beach for a period of six euros?” Dimitrov has said that only the poor tourists who came to Bulgaria.

Dimitrov quoted figures from a national survey indicating that 64 percent of Bulgarians not to the sea this summer.

In July 8 2008, the Bulgarian newspaper Dnevnik said that factors such as a difficult season for some hoteliers and also for the whole Resort is a decline in sales in some major markets, Bulgaria bad image in a context of rising prices, lack of staff and a global financial crisis People working in tourism “sober”.

Diario said that the optimistic scenario was that the number of tourists in Bulgaria should continue its 2007 level, although newly built housing is available.

On 5 Bulgaria July, the image of a blow when a long power outages of electricity click on the Black Sea resort of Nessebar, Ravda, sun beach, Elenite, Sveti Vlas, Obzor and Pomorie. Hotel owners said they would seize distribution company EVN electricity as compensation for losses.

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