The ancient capital boasts the highest tourism growth rate in the country. The tourism in Veliko Tarnovo exceeds the tourist growth in the big cities and the seaside resorts. According to the information given by the Bulgarian Tour Operators Association, the growth registered is over 31% which is definitely quite promising statistics.
The “Road Infrastructure Agency” has just published the report about the ecological impact on the environment of the new Ruse-Veliko Tarnovo highway. This, being the final procedure, gives green light to the development of the project. The public discussions are planned for November, 28th in Veliko Tranovo and December, 1st in Ruse municipality.
One of the most “delicious” festivals in Bulgaria is going to take place this weekend in the small mountainous town Elena Veliko Tarnovo. The so-called Elenski But feast has become extremely popular and is now being organized for a sixth consecutive year. The event attracts more and more people each year and it is now among the top-rated happenings of its kind.
A huge new investment in Veliko Tarnovo – a construction and home improvement supplies hypermarket is opening doors soon! Praktis retailer under construction Veliko Tarnovo is to be among the main competitors of another quickly developing chain in the ancient capital- the big, famous Praktiker store.
The project is estimated to cost about 10 million levs, it is said to provide about 100 new job positions , and it will undoubtedly boost the local economy.” Praktis” is not new to Veliko Tarnovo’s residents- the nationally recognized chain (the company operates 7 stores across the country) started here with a relatively small