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German Christmas markets in Sofia and Plovdiv

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Sofia and Plovdiv will both have German-style Christmas Markets in 2012. In Sofia, the German embassy will hold a Christmas

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Travel: Of potty politicians, airports and airlines and ‘low cost’ profits

November 28, 2012 Mark Thomas

Anyone who has flown into or out of Sofia’s relatively new airport will almost certainly applaud its efficiency and simplicity,

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Antonio Banderas coming to Bulgaria for filming of sci-fi movie Autómata

November 27, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Spanish actor Antonio Banderas is to come to Bulgaria to film scenes for his forthcoming sci-film Autómata, of which he

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Brazilian Film Week 2012 opens in Sofia on November 26

November 26, 2012November 26, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Brazilian Film Week 2012, organised by the embassy of Brazil in Sofia and the Bulgarian National Film Archive and which runs

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Film review: Wreck-It Ralph

November 23, 2012November 22, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Wreck-It Ralph harks back to the video arcades of an earlier era. Though these places still exist, they exude a

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Bulgaria expects 5% increase in tourists in 2012 winter season

November 21, 2012November 21, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria expects an increase of five per cent in the number of tourists visiting the country in the 2012 winter

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Close to 200 felines on show at International Exhibition of Cats in Sofia

November 19, 2012November 19, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Cats from as far afield as Sweden and Russia were on display at the 2012 International Exhibition of Cats on

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Tickets for The Wall Live in Sofia concert go on sale

November 16, 2012August 8, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Concert promoter Sofia Music Enterprises said that tickets for Roger Waters’ visual masterpiece, The Wall Live, went on sale on

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Spielberg’s Lincoln focuses on revered US president

November 16, 2012November 16, 2012 Alan Silverman of VOANews

Director Steven Spielberg taps into his lifelong fascination with one of America’s most revered presidents in his new historical drama

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