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Travel: Getting the job done

December 7, 2012December 6, 2012 Mark Thomas

In Europe, the power of democracy is such that whenever there is a good idea, the lunatic fringe which regardless

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Bulgaria a step closer to height limit on new buildings on Black Sea coastline

December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The sound you may have heard yesterday was that of a stable door slamming as a horse receded distantly over

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Ice rinks open in Sofia and Plovdiv

December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The ice rink at Ariana Lake in Sofia has opened for the winter holiday season. The rink, billed as the

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Film review: Argo

December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Mention 1979, and many people will think of the Iranian Revolution. Most of us know about the hostage drama that

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Studio 5 programme: December 5-29

December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Studio 5 is a different kind of place – far from being yet another cool and posh bar, it is

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Official optimism as Bulgaria prepares to open 2012 ski season in mid-December

November 30, 2012November 29, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

With the first days of December expected to bring Bulgaria its first snowfalls of the season and the ski season

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International Women’s Club of Sofia holding annual Charity Bazaar on December 2

November 30, 2012November 29, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The annual Charity Bazaar organised by the International Women’s Club of Sofia is being held at the Inter Expo Centre

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Film review: Cloud Atlas

November 30, 2012November 30, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

A hundred million dollars down the drain. Cloud Atlas sets forth with epic ambition, and the result is proportionally beyond

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Film review: Seven Psychopaths

November 30, 2012November 30, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Seven Psychopaths fits very comfortably with such contemporary ever-so-slightly postmodern takes on the crime world as Pulp Fiction, the two

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