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The future of beekeeping is in the production of specialty honey, Dimo Dimov, co-founder of the Bulgarian Academy of Beekeeping, said in a BTA interview. According to him, there are about 5,000 registered beekeepers in this country and about 15,000 amateur producers.
Culture The breath of ghost villages or the music of silence published on 3/14/21 8:00 AM Photo: Mirian Kolev Wind in the branches, birdsong, raindrops and cracking glass from broken windows – this is what Bulgaria’s ghost villages sound like. In the region around Tryavna, a small town in the Balkan Range, there are some 100 old villages and neighbourhoods with a total population of around 1,000. In some there are 1 or 2 people living, others have been abandoned a long time ago, their run-down houses grown over by briars and weeds as if straight out of a Br...
Melnik, Bulgaraia (Shutterstock) In the years when I was a frequent face in Bulgaria, the wine region I liked most was Melnik in the south-west of the country, just north of the Greek border at Fort Roupel. It was the hottest region in Bulgaria and centred on the Struma Valley. Surrounded by steep mountains, the hillside vineyards were unsuitable for the collective kolkhoz treatment meted out on the plains south of the Balkan Range, where quantity had triumphed over quality. The eponymous broad-leaved Melnik cultivar was interesting, not least because it was not one of the inte...
11 December 2020 / 15:47 December 11 (BTA) - Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva on Friday welcomed a decision by the Board of Directors of the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to contribute 300 million dollars to the Three Seas Initiative Investment Fund. The DFC Board meeting was chaired by Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is a Board member. The Three Seas Initiative is a forum of 12 EU member states in Central and Eastern Europe (including Bulgaria) for promoting regional dialogue on various matters. The focus is on the development of in...
When construction has already been authorized the british. so responsibility is passed from one to the next while construction continues. but with each dam built nature dwindles along with a chance of attracting tourists to bulgaria's pristine rivers like here in the balkan range. card and dimitar man and have a small canoe shop here by the car river. now they fear for their future. if the river gets too slow there's no point in cracking anymore. not far away what he dreads has already come true the procope down his held by a shareholding company it's one of forty three power stations in its p...