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Global Economic Problems 'not Deterring Overseas Buyers' 14/03/2008
Turbulence in the global economy is not putting Britons off buying foreign properties, according to new research. Figures from the Association of International Property Professionals (AIPP) found that the number of overseas transactions went up by 21 per cent to 240,000 last year. Many of these purchases were said to have been in established European locations, including France, Portugal and Italy. However, Spain was named as people's favourite location, as it attracted more than a quarter of those who bought a foreign property in 2007. Paul Owen, chief executive of AIPP, told Country Life that this finding could prove to be a surprise to some industry analysts. He commented: "There has been some negative media coverage about the Spanish property market." Despite this, the... more

Wine&tourism Expo Open Doors In Varna 24/04/2008
Varna's Palace of Culture and Sports hosts a show for wine and tourism ‘Vinotur - Varna 2008'. The event starts on Wednesday, April 23 and will continue until Friday. Twenty-two Bulgarian wine-cellars will attend the expo, presenting best of their wines and wine tourism possibilities. The show aims to get together local cellars and producers with tour operators and hoteliers from the Black sea coast. The exchange of thoughts and ideas for wine and tourism may place the beginning of the wine tourism in Bulgaria. The visitors will be pleased to try famous Austrian and French wines. more