Latest news about Varna, Bulgaria

Ships with length more than 12 meters long fish mainly for turbot and veined rapa whelk in North Black Sea, Yordan Harasimov, a member of Black Sea Sunrise Association, told FOCUS – Varna Radio. Varna’s fishermen sometimes catch also scad, bluefish and red mullet. Fishermen in the northeastern district of Varna rarely fish for sprat, [...]

Be prepare for “chic” elegance, Chanson music and stylish jazzy gigs in Varna, at restaurant Horizont (Varna’s Sea Garden), on June 9 2011. The Sentimental Swingers – Andronia, Dessy and Vera Shandel – will perform with musicians from the Mihail Yossifov sextet – Mihail Yossifov (trumpet), Atanas Hadzhiev (tenor sax), Velislav Stoyanov (trombone), Vassil Spassov [...]

If you happen to be in the city of Varna at the Black sea coast in June, do not miss one of Bulgaria`s top cultural events, The 19th Intrenational theatre festival Varna Summer. For British art devotees, the festival prepares a selection of British dance films and 3D video installation exhibitions from June 4 2011. [...]

The nineteenth edition of the International theater festival “Varna Summer” started today (1st of June2011) in Varna. Festival will start with the performance “As you like it” by William Shakespeare in the theater “Bulgarian Army” and a concert of Ibrahimova and the Varna Chamber Orchestra conducted by Gancho Ganchev. Visitors can enjoy the module “Selected [...]

An old Tu-154 government plane, which belonged to Bulgaria’s communist leader Todor Zhivkov, will be submerged close to the coastal city of Varna and will be turned into an artificial reef for training underwater divers and diving fans, captain Bogdan Bogdanov, who heads the operation of submerging the aircraft, told FOCUS – Varna Radio. On [...]

The Bulgarian Naval Academy in Varna celebrated Friday its 130th birthday amidst much praise for its contribution for both the military and the society. “Since its founding in 1881, the Naval academy is not just one of the most prestigious higher schools in Bulgaria – it is a school for leaders,” Bulgarian Defense Minister Anyu [...]

A regular speedboat service has been set up to carry tourists from the coastal city of Varna to the southern coastal town of Sozopol, where the relics of St. John the Baptist are exhibited. The service will become fully operational as of next month …

Bulgaria’s anti-monopoly watchdog fined a BGN 232,242 Dalkia unit, which runs the heating utility in the coastal city of Varna, for market position abuse. Dalkia Varna has breached Bulgarian laws by attempting to sell its services directly to customers …

NATO member states will gather in Bulgaria’s Black Sea of Varna at the end of May. The whole NATO commandment will have a sitting of the Parliamentary Assembly which will prepare the NATO Summit in Romania in October.

Between May 14 and 15, Maltese pop tenor Ludwig Galea will be performing as a main guest in the city of Varna while also forming part of the expert jury for the 25th anniversary of the Discovery Festival


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