In April 2006, Bulgaria and the United States signed a defense cooperation agreement providing for the development of the Bulgarian air bases at Bezmer and Graf Ignatievo, the Novo Selo training range, and a logistics centre in Aytos as joint ... One of more than two hundred hotels in Sunny Beach on the Black Sea; tourism has always been a significant industry in Bulgaria, and continues to grow. In winter, Samokov, Borovets, Bansko and Pamporovo are popular ski resorts. ...
There is a good collection of Bulgarian revival buildings in use as museums, bhotels/b, and restaurants etc. and is worth a visit if you have chance. The nearby Roman Amphitheater, discovered in the 1970's during a construction project, ...