Land On The Very Seaside - ID 1556

Market Monopoly Of Lowcost Carriers In Bulgaria Intensifies 14/03/2008
Low cost international carriers are facing little competition from equivalent Bulgarian carriers, Pari daily reported on March 4. Established low-cost airlines on the Bulgarian aviation market, such as Sky Europe and Wizz Air, are increasing the frequency of flights to Sofia and Bulgaria's Black Sea resorts. Meanwhile, new carriers, who rely mostly on seasonal flights to Varna and Bourgas, are finding it hard to break into the market. Wizz Air announced on March 4 that it would expand its Sofia base by opening a new route to Brussels South Charleroi Airport starting from 24 July 2008. Tickets are already on sale on the company web site. With the new Sofia - Brussels Charleroi service Wizz Air will offer a network of eight destinations from the Bulgarian capital, a company... more

Why Some Bulgarians Are Unhappy You’re Moving To Live In Bulgaria 18/03/2008
It’s so easy to get caught up in hype isn’t it?  When the Bulgarian property market first became a popular topic of conversation in the media at least three to four years prior to the nation’s EU entry, a frenzy of interest was whipped up because all of a sudden, here was this stunningly beautiful, lesser explored, highly affordable nation practically on our doorstep, and thanks to potential EU entry it was getting money spent on infrastructure and becoming more attractive all the time. A strong tourism industry emerged, a booming property market flourished, expats relocated, businesses were created and then almost overnight the prices for everything seemingly went through the roof and anti-British sentiment was born.  If you want to know why some Bulgarians are unhappy that you’re... more