Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Kite festival draws visitors to Varna's coast this weekend

Photo: BGNES-archive

Kites of various shapes and colours will fly above the Asparuhovo beach in Varna on August 22nd and 23rd. This will be the 8th edition of the kite festival here and it will feature demonstrations of kite clubs., which will present their unique models,  the organizer Yuri Georgiev from the club Sky Wonders told Radio Varna.

During the two days of the festival, professional clubs will show their latest creations, including three-dimensional kite models of a bear, tiger, octopus, ladybugs attracting the attention of children. There will also be demonstrations of masterful handling of sport kites - advanced models that fly very fast and delineate complex figures in the sky.

Only Bulgarian clubs will participate in this year's edition of the kite festival in Varna due to the coronavius ​​epidemic, which makes travel difficult.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

In the 19th century, Elena came to be known as

Elena pork leg, festival tourism, romance and pristine nature: Getting to know the town of Elena and the environs

The portion of the Balkan Range around Elena enjoys unflagging tourist interest, with visitors coming from Bulgaria and abroad. Some even choose to stay and live here, blending in with the local colour. Over the weekend the hotels in Elena and the..

updated on 3/26/24 10:47 AM

Increased interest in the Black Sea coast for the Easter holidays

Hoteliers along the seacoast are already preparing for the upcoming tourist season. There is increased interest from Bulgarian and foreign tourists (mainly from Romania) in our Black Sea coast for Easter, reported BNT. This year, the first tourists..

published on 3/24/24 12:44 PM

Forest weddings, moussaka alla Argentine, hikes for herbs....a mountain hut with a twist of Nikoleta and Uriel

The Bulgarian hut with the tastiest food, the youngest hut-owners and the most unusual experiences is located in the Rhodope Mountain and bears the fabulous name "Momchil Yunak" (The brave lad Momchil). Until some time ago, the facility owned by the..

published on 3/20/24 3:25 PM