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What’s On: ‘Hit The Kinks’ international snowboarding competition in Sofia on December 20

December 14, 2014December 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

International snowboarding competition “Hit The Kinks” will be held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia outside Vassil Levski National Stadium on

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Optimistic outlook for more tourists as Bulgarian ski resorts open season

December 13, 2014December 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s three major mountain resorts – Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo – officially opened the winter ski season on December 13

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Film review: The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies

December 11, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

With the release of The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies, the sixth and hopefully the last film in Peter

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What’s On: Christmas concert by Pilekadone Quintet at Studio 5 on December 14

December 11, 2014December 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgaria’s Pilekadone Quartet stars in a Christmas Concert at Studio 5 in Sofia on December 14 at 6.30pm. Soon after

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What’s On: Vienna Classic Orchestra concert at Sofia’s NDK on December 13

December 11, 2014December 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The world-renowned Vienna Classic Orchestra (Wienerklassik Orchester) is to perform at Sofia’s National Palace of Culture, NDK, on December 13

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What’s On: Chanukah charity bazaar and concert on December 21

December 11, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Crafts, foodstuffs, jewellery and books will be on sale at a Chanukah charity bazaar and concert on December 21 2014

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Leisure 

What’s On: Screening of Komandarev’s ‘The Judgment’ with English subtitles on December 17

December 10, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian director Stefan Komandarev’s new film, The Judgment – already an award-winner – is to be screened with English subtitles

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Bulgarian capital Sofia ranks in top 5 most affordable cities for hotel and Airbnb

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, tourism

Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia has ranked in the top 10 most affordable cities in the world for hotel and Airbnb

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Leisure 

Bulgaria’s winter resorts to open new season on December 13

December 4, 2014December 15, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s winter resorts of Pamporovo, Bansko and Borovets are to officially open their ski seasons on December 13 – although

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