Charlie Hebdo: French police commissioner 'kills himself after meeting with victim's family' - Europe - World - The Independent:
So sad , nothing to do with him, he was in Limoges.
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Monday, 12 January 2015
British Pound hits 2.50lv
In a really positive sign, the British pound has hit a several year high against the Bulgarian Lev at 2.50.It is not so long go that £1 bought just over 2 Lev.
This means that purchases are 25% cheaper here.Now is a great time to be looking at Bulgarian property; which has fallen by over 40% in value since 2007.It's a win win situation.
Check out www.gobg.co.uk for great deals.If you cannot see what you want just e mail us at info@gobg.co.uk with your requirements.
This means that purchases are 25% cheaper here.Now is a great time to be looking at Bulgarian property; which has fallen by over 40% in value since 2007.It's a win win situation.
Check out www.gobg.co.uk for great deals.If you cannot see what you want just e mail us at info@gobg.co.uk with your requirements.
Nation in shock as Cadbury's changes the Creme Egg recipe - News - Food and Drink - The Independent
Nation in shock as Cadbury's changes the Creme Egg recipe - News - Food and Drink - The Independent:
Uncle's Comment: It's got to be Dairy Milk otherwise it's not a Creme Egg !
Uncle's Comment: It's got to be Dairy Milk otherwise it's not a Creme Egg !
Sunday, 11 January 2015
Wonderful Warm weather in Balchik,Bulgaria
17C today, lovely and warm in the depths of winter.Here is our red sky at night. Come to Balchik and see the beauty !. For property go to www.gobg.co.uk .For tourist information either e mail info@gobg.co.uk or look on this blog.
Saturday, 10 January 2015
Forgotten suitcase on the bus - full of personal belongings Dobrich - News Dobrich | Dobrich Classifieds | Companies Dobrich
Forgotten suitcase on the bus - full of personal belongings Dobrich - News Dobrich | Dobrich Classifieds | Companies Dobrich:
The transliteration is terrible. but as predicted, it was just someone's forgotten suitcase.
The transliteration is terrible. but as predicted, it was just someone's forgotten suitcase.
Culinary Academy in Dobrich moved to Sofia Dobrich - News Dobrich | Dobrich Classifieds | Companies Dobrich
Culinary Academy in Dobrich moved to Sofia Dobrich - News Dobrich | Dobrich Classifieds | Companies Dobrich:
I think many of us will have enjoyed the food here, but probably better to be in Sofia..bon appetite !.
I think many of us will have enjoyed the food here, but probably better to be in Sofia..bon appetite !.
The bus station in Dobrich - disengaged because suitcase Dobrich - News Dobrich | Dobrich Ads | Companies Dobrich
The bus station in Dobrich - disengaged because suitcase Dobrich - News Dobrich | Dobrich Ads | Companies Dobrich:
Bomb alert at Dobrich bus garage. The Bulgarian press has reported that there is heightened security at airports, railway stations and bus garages because of the events in Paris.Presumably this is a precaution.
Bomb alert at Dobrich bus garage. The Bulgarian press has reported that there is heightened security at airports, railway stations and bus garages because of the events in Paris.Presumably this is a precaution.
Friday, 9 January 2015
Bulgaria’s Railway Co Suspends 38 Trains as of Jan 12 over Smaller Subsidy - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
Bulgaria’s Railway Co Suspends 38 Trains as of Jan 12 over Smaller Subsidy - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency:
Update: The cuts have been rescinded due to public protests.
Update: The cuts have been rescinded due to public protests.
Bulgaria May End Up Alone under Brussels’ Monitoring – British Ambassador - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
Bulgaria May End Up Alone under Brussels’ Monitoring – British Ambassador - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency:
"The British Ambassador noted that sending former ministers and agency heads to prison, just as Romania had done, would indicate that Bulgaria had independent institutions which had not become subject to political pressure". Bulgaria's judiciary has failed to meet EU standards for 8 years running !.
"The British Ambassador noted that sending former ministers and agency heads to prison, just as Romania had done, would indicate that Bulgaria had independent institutions which had not become subject to political pressure". Bulgaria's judiciary has failed to meet EU standards for 8 years running !.
Thursday, 8 January 2015
Wednesday, 7 January 2015
Paris Gunmen Are Skilful Professional Killers
Paris Gunmen Are Skilful Professional Killers:
12 killed in Central Paris.This is a barbaric attack on free speech.Show your solidarity with journalists whenever you get the chance by posting on social media or frankly, anywhere.
12 killed in Central Paris.This is a barbaric attack on free speech.Show your solidarity with journalists whenever you get the chance by posting on social media or frankly, anywhere.
Tuesday, 6 January 2015
Monday, 5 January 2015
Restaurant & Bar in Central London..very special
Restaurant & Bar: Strand Continental Hotel India Club Restaurant
I have rediscovered this wonderful restaurant, and looking at the Hotel Rates its a bargain too.The restaurant is the oldest Indian restaurant in London. A curry for £10 in central London ! beyond belief !. Hotel rooms from £20 pp per night for a triple, £70 for a double and £50 for a single.
I have rediscovered this wonderful restaurant, and looking at the Hotel Rates its a bargain too.The restaurant is the oldest Indian restaurant in London. A curry for £10 in central London ! beyond belief !. Hotel rooms from £20 pp per night for a triple, £70 for a double and £50 for a single.
Sunday, 4 January 2015
Russian-Owned Properties in East Bulgaria Number 500 000 - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
Russian-Owned Properties in East Bulgaria Number 500 000 - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency:
Uncle's Comment: This lacks credibility, the population of Bulgaria is about 7 million, albeit that there are loads of empty properties on the coast, due to over development, it just doesn't add up.
Uncle's Comment: This lacks credibility, the population of Bulgaria is about 7 million, albeit that there are loads of empty properties on the coast, due to over development, it just doesn't add up.
Saturday, 3 January 2015
Sofia to Start Building Third Metro Line This Year - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
Sofia to Start Building Third Metro Line This Year - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency:
Great news that the Metro extension will go to the airport and will be finished in mid 2016.
Great news that the Metro extension will go to the airport and will be finished in mid 2016.
Friday, 2 January 2015
House 3km from Balchik,Bulgaria.Absolute bargain at 11,000 Euro's
Just in from our seller, is this lovely rural cottage, in a pretty village just 10 minutes from three international golf courses ,and also from the highly fashionable town of Balchik, with its wonderful harbour, shops and restaurants. Varna airport is just 45 minutes away. The village itself has good roads and high speed internet.
The house itself consists of two double bedrooms, a farmhouse style kitchen, a large lounge, bathroom and hallway. There is a large cellar for your wine, plus off street parking and 2000 m2 of land ,ready for your pool or an additional house.This house has been reduced to 11,000 Euro's for a quick sale. For further pictures go to www.gobg.co.uk.The property in under 'properties' then 'Black Sea' 'Houses' reference gk1 or e mail info@gobg.co.uk
The house itself consists of two double bedrooms, a farmhouse style kitchen, a large lounge, bathroom and hallway. There is a large cellar for your wine, plus off street parking and 2000 m2 of land ,ready for your pool or an additional house.This house has been reduced to 11,000 Euro's for a quick sale. For further pictures go to www.gobg.co.uk.The property in under 'properties' then 'Black Sea' 'Houses' reference gk1 or e mail info@gobg.co.uk
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