Bulgaria is located on the Balkan peninsula as a country unaffected by ethnic and political controversies in the neighbouring countries. Bulgaria has since the peaceful revolution in 1990 remained a country with a well-preserved natural beauty and considerable contrasts.

The Bulgarian landscape is full of surprises with endless long beaches along the Black Sea, wild mountain areas, vigorous green hilly landscape, impressive clefts, rivers and health baths with natural fountains. Bulgaria is known for its long relieve summers, colourful orchards and sunny wine fields in all regions. The cleanest air in Europe, ecological foodstuff and wines without chemicals are some of the summer souvenirs from your holiday in own property or stay in cosy family hotels in the countryside or in the mountains.

Bulgaria offers a throbbing life with countless restaurants, cafés, museums and art galleries as well as the experience of folklore and wine tasting.

Delicate white wines as Chardonnay, Riesling, Dimiyat and Misket or red wines as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Mavrud and Gamza deserve much more attention – the quality is very high today. Wine growing is spread out over the country based on the traditions from the old world. The soil gives a mineral character to the wines compared to the fruity wines from the new world you find in the supermarkets. It is no coincident that many Bulgarian wine makers are excellent – from the history we know wine was invented by the Thracian settlements in the fertile landscape of Bulgaria. The rich traditions and the wine culture remind you, that the country and the people are close related to the cultural and historical cradle of the Western civilization.

THE REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY A PROPERTY IN BULGARIA

	Buyers get value for money. Property prices are still low and the experience of the other new EU member-countries clearly shows that property prices rise as soon as a country like Bulgaria joins the EU, which is expected to happen in 2007 (or 2008)
	Today’s prices are about 1/3 and 1/5 of the prices of similar properties, located on the coast of Spain and Southern France
	A healthy climate with about 300 sunny days annually and temperatures not lower than 23 º C from April to September
	Bulgaria is an absolutely safe country and the level of service is generally high
	The Bulgarians are warm and friendly people, known for their hospitality
	The cost of living in Bulgaria is among the lowest in Europe. In spite of the low prices, the quality of the tasty fresh foods and the wines is high
	The economic growth rate is among the highest in Europe, while the level of taxes is among the lowest
	The real estate market in Bulgaria is driven by a real demand for the good life in Bulgaria. The market is international and is growing fast. If a buyer decides to sell his property later on, the new owner could be English, Bulgarian, Danish, Norwegian, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Israeli, Turkish, Greek, Italian, etc.
	Entertainments for the high-end tourism market are being developed. Hunting, fishing and mountain tourism is highly developed already
	The Bulgarian ski resorts are already competitive with those in Western Europe
	The health system is improving rapidly and doctors are competent and well educated
	The system of private property registration is well organized and provides absolute security for property buyers in Bulgaria

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