en.poezdka.de - News http://en.poezdka.de News en.poezdka.de http://www.poezdka.de/resources/userdata/images/maxtdlogo.gif en.poezdka.de - News http://en.poezdka.de en-en http://en.poezdka.de/ Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:52:27 +0100 River of Memory will appear in Minsk http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1394/minsk-reka-pamyati-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1394/minsk-reka-pamyati-en.html Memorial composition in memory of those killed in the terrorist attack on April 11, 2011 in Minsk subway will be installed at the Oktyabrskaya station exit. Now there is a temporary marble memorial plaque where are always burning candles and church lamps. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:32:20 +0100 Holidays in Bulgaria: visa-free regime for Schengen owners http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1393/visa-bulgaria-2012-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1393/visa-bulgaria-2012-en.html The Bulgarian government decided to simplify for many tourists the procedure of entering the country. From now on all people with a valid Schengen visa can go on holiday to Bulgaria without national visa. In such way Bulgaria is preparing its structures for the upcoming country’s entry into the visa-free regime, which today functions between the EU countries. The decision to introduce new visa rules was taken by the Bulgarian cabinet of ministers on Wednesday January 26, 2011. According to the Bulgarian cabinet, the new visa policy will spur the tourist interest and will make Bulgaria more attractive to foreign investors. Schengen visa owners will be able to get permission to enter Bulgaria and stay on its territory for a period of up to 3 months during the six months from the date of first entry. It should be noted that the new visa rules in Bulgaria will be useful not only for the EU citizens, but also tourists from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus, who have a Schengen visa. New measures, inter alia, must stir up not only the tourism sector, but also resort property market in Bulgaria. Since the beginning of the financial crisis in 2008 leading Black Sea resorts in Bulgaria have marked decreasing of the square meter price. Opportunity to visit the country for Schengen owners will facilitate entry of potential buyers and will indirectly stimulate the demand for Bulgarian property. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria, in 2011 its consulates issued in total 733 623 visas, which is by 18% more than in 2010. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:38:50 +0100 Ryanair enters the Ukrainian market http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1392/ryanair-ukraine-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1392/ryanair-ukraine-en.html Already in May 2012 on the Ukrainian airline market will appear a new player - Ryanair. Ryanair is an Irish budget airlinefounded in 1985, which is the European leader of low-cost airlines. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:31:30 +0100 Hungarian delicacy festival is held in Budupest http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1390/budapest-hungaria-festival-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1390/budapest-hungaria-festival-en.html This interesting annual culinary festival has been held in the Hungarian capital of Budapest since February 2008. The feature of this festival is that it is dedicated to only one product, or rather one sort of meat of a rare breed of Hungarian pig - mangalitsa. This year mangalitsa festival will be held from 3 to 5 February on the Szabadság square. Cattle-breeding companies and leading producers of mangalitsa meat will take part in the festival. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 08:51:50 +0100 Snow fines will be introduced in Belgrade http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1386/belgrad-snow-fine-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1386/belgrad-snow-fine-en.html Belgrade authorities decided to fight with snow-covered streets in the old-fashioned way. Organization and homes residents, who will not clear the territories adjacent to their buildings and homes from snow, will be fined. The amount of fine will be from 5,000 to 20,000 dinars (50-200 Euros), according to siol.net. Sat, 21 Jan 2012 13:04:40 +0100 Prisons and hospices will be privatized in Croatia http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1384/croatia-prison-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1384/croatia-prison-en.html Croatia intends to engage private capital in modernization of the state social infrastructure. Currently the country's budget lacks enough finances for opening of such new state institutions as hospices, nursing homes, educational centers and even prisons. In order to solve this problem Croatian authorities are going to involve third-party investors into the building and managing processes. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:16:50 +0100 Lufthansa offers Christmas discounts up to 90% http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1382/Lufthansa-winter-discounts-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2012-1382/Lufthansa-winter-discounts-en.html German airline Lufthansa, known for the highest quality of services, prepared a terrific Christmas gift for all fans of traveling - tickets with discounts up to 40% for adults and up to 90% for children! Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:21:10 +0100 Erotic festival Erots 2012 will be held in Latvia http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1381/Erots-2012-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1381/Erots-2012-en.html Even cold winter blizzards cannot calm the temperamental Letts, who would organize in February the only erotic festival in the Baltic Sea region - "Erots 2012" in Riga. Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:02:00 +0100 Poland would not legalize prostitution for Euro 2012 http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1379/poland-sex-euro-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1379/poland-sex-euro-en.html In Berlin, for example, during the same tournament, special brothels with small cubicles were built near the stadium, where everyone could hire a prostitute. Tue, 27 Dec 2011 15:47:20 +0100 Bulgaria: the government leases beaches http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1376/bulgaria-beaches-rent-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1376/bulgaria-beaches-rent-en.html Proposals for privates to lease public beaches have recently appeared on the website of the Ministry of Regional Development of Bulgaria. The beaches can be rented for five years with annual payments not later than the fifteenth of February. Sun, 25 Dec 2011 13:24:10 +0100 Macedonia will spend €250 million to improve the capital's image http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1374/macedonia-tourism-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1374/macedonia-tourism-en.html Macedonian authorities decided to change the image of the capital Skopje to increase the number of tourists visiting the country. This project was named Skopke 2014 and to date nearly a quarter of a billion Euros have been spent on it. Sat, 17 Dec 2011 12:40:00 +0100 Holidays in Bulgaria will be promoted in 12 films http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1373/bolgaria-serial-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1373/bolgaria-serial-en.html Bulgarian advertising campaign marks another milestone. This time the country will use 12 documentaries to attract tourists’ interest. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:59:40 +0100 Beer Festival will be held in the Czech town of Tabor http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1371/BeerFest-Tabor-2012-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1371/BeerFest-Tabor-2012-en.html The largest beer festival and international tasting contest "Beer seal" will be held from 7 to 11 February in the economic center of the Czech South Bohemia region the town of Tabor. Sun, 11 Dec 2011 18:38:00 +0100 Twilights movie spurred "vampire tourism" in Romania http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1368/sumerki-romania-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1368/sumerki-romania-en.html Transylvania is a Romanian region, which is famous for the legend of the Dracula vampire, is experiencing another surge of tourist interest. This time, Transylvania became popular due to the Twilight movie. According to romaniantimes.at, another series of the Hollywood vampire saga was the major catalyst for the growth of tourism in Transylvania. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:42:50 +0100 Odessa-Munich direct flight from Lufthansa http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1367/odessa-munich-en.html http://en.poezdka.de/174/2011-1367/odessa-munich-en.html From May 5, 2012 Odessa and Munich will be linked by the direct flight. The decision to open a flight between the two cities was announced by the Lufthansa director for corporate communications Aage Duenhaupt. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:07:30 +0100