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A tourism center will be constructed among the remains of the ancient Perperikon, a Thracian complex uncovered in Bulgaria.

Bulgaria will see the building of a new winter resort near Smolyan in the Rhodope Mountains.

More than 150 new hotels, guest houses and holiday complexes were registered between December 2005 and May 2006 in Bulgarian ski resort town Bansko, in the Pirin mountain.

The InvestBulgaria Agency issued Friday a First Class Investor certificate to local company Sports and Tourism Center Perelik for its investment project of the same name.

Japanese will distil Bulgarian brandy and will make rose petal jam together with their hosts from the Kazanlak villages (central Bulgaria). Tourists from Japan can also enjoy themselves by picking herbs and preparing natural cosmetic products at home. Eleven houses in the Kazanlak area are prepared to welcome the first Japanese tourists under the joint project for development of rural tourism, announced officials from the Kazanlak Municipality.

 Bulgaria’s ecotourism sector expects increased foreign tourist interest this summer season.

Bulgaria remained unpopular as a tourist destination abroad despite the millions of tourists attracted each year, Lyudmil Stoikov, member of the newly created Tourism Board said.

Bulgaria's capital Sofia and the winter resorts were among the most preferred destinations for the foreign tourists in the wintertime, it appeared Tuesday.

Brussels has given a go-ahead to the construction of the second Bulgarian bridge over the Danube River, by approving the tender documentation.

 Starting May 15 coastal construction in Sunny Beach resort will be forbidden.