Bulgarian environmental campaigners claimed a major victory in January when a court in the country’s capital, Sofia, dealt a fatal blow to plans to extend...
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Plans to extend Bulgaria’s largest ski resort, Bansko, appear to have been dealt a fatal blow by the country’s highest court. On January 15, Bulgaria’s...
With the first snows of the winter having already fallen across emerging Europe, many people’s thoughts would have already turned to winter holidays, and to skiing...
A three-judge panel of Bulgaria’s Supreme Administrative Court has overturned the government’s changes to the management plan for Pirin National Park. The court ruled...
A watered down decision taken at a gathering of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee in Bahrain on June 28 could leave the Pirin World Heritage site in Bulgaria, one of...
As a number of cities, regions and even countries begin to question their tourist booms and look to either reduce the overall number of visitors or encourage different...
Bulgaria’s Finance Minister Vladislav Goranov has suggested that the Balkan country is ready to join the eurozone, and that it will take its first steps along the road...
Plans to create one of Europe’s largest ski areas in the mountains above the Bulgarian town of Bansko moved closer to reality on December 28 when the country’s...
