NTG at the Festival “Culinary Heritage of Thrace”
Organic and in conversion producers form the New Thracian Gold network are invited to participate in the Festival of traditional foods, crafts and living “Culinary heritage of Thrace".
The Festival is organized on 6 and 7 September 2013 in Ivaylovgrad. See here the program (in... read more »
date 06.09.2013 - 07.09.2013 | place: Ivaylovgrad
NTG at the Festival “Culinary Heritage of Thrace”
Organic and in conversion producers form the New Thracian Gold network are invited to participate in the Festival of traditional foods, crafts and living “Culinary heritage of Thrace".
The Festival is organized on 6 and 7 September 2013 in Ivaylovgrad. See here the program (in Bulgarian).
This is the second edition of the Festival. Last year, New Thracian Gold got two awards:
Perko Angelov member of the NTG network got the award for “The most delicious product” for the mix of tahini, honey and wholemeal einkorn flour and NTG project was awarded with a diploma for its outstanding performance at the event.
See here more
date: 06.09.2013 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Kukeri Day in Ivaylovgrad
Ivaylovgrad celebrates Kukeri Day, the traditional Bulgarian ritual to scare away evil spirits. It is organized every year end of the winter/begin of the spring in Ivaylovgrad. This ritual has ancient Thracian origins.
Costumed men perform a dance and walk through the village, to chase away the... read more »
date 16.03.2013 - 16.03.2013 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Kukeri Day in Ivaylovgrad
Ivaylovgrad celebrates Kukeri Day, the traditional Bulgarian ritual to scare away evil spirits. It is organized every year end of the winter/begin of the spring in Ivaylovgrad. This ritual has ancient Thracian origins.
Costumed men perform a dance and walk through the village, to chase away the bad spirits and provide a good harvest, health and happiness for the inhabitants. After going around the village they gather at the square to dance wildly and amuse the people.
See here photos from Kukeri Day 2009
date: 16.03.2013 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Day of Ivaylovgrad
February 14th is Day of Ivaylovgrad since 2001. On this day, winegrowers from Ivaylovgrad and the villages in the area celebrate Trifon Zarezan, Saint Trifon the Pruner Day - the Bulgarian holiday of winegrowers and winemakers
date 14.02.2013 - 14.02.2013 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Day of Ivaylovgrad
February 14th is Day of Ivaylovgrad since 2001. On this day, winegrowers from Ivaylovgrad and the villages in the area celebrate Trifon Zarezan, Saint Trifon the Pruner Day - the Bulgarian holiday of winegrowers and winemakers
date: 14.02.2013 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Ivaylovgrad in BNT Documentary
See the documentary of the Bulgarian National Television (BNT) about the Municipality of Ivaylovgrad: 30 December (Sunday), BNT 2, 4.20 pm. Watch it later on the BNT webpage.
date 30.12.2012 - 30.12.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Ivaylovgrad in BNT Documentary
See the documentary of the Bulgarian National Television (BNT) about the Municipality of Ivaylovgrad: 30 December (Sunday), BNT 2, 4.20 pm. Watch it later on the BNT webpage.
date: 30.12.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Christmas Charity Fair
You are welcome to the Christmas and New Year Charity Fair in Ivaylovgrad (21-27 December 2012). See here the planned events (in Bulgarian). The location: in front of the Mutafchiev's House
date 21.12.2012 - 27.12.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Christmas Charity Fair
You are welcome to the Christmas and New Year Charity Fair in Ivaylovgrad (21-27 December 2012). See here the planned events (in Bulgarian). The location: in front of the Mutafchiev's House
date: 21.12.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
NTG at the Festival “Culinary Heritage of Thrace”
New Thracian Gold has an invitation to present the published within the project Culinary guidebook to the Eastern Rhodopes during the Festival of traditional foods, crafts and living “Culinary heritage of Thrace".
The Festival is organized on 1 and 2 September in Ivaylovgrad. Its... read more »
date 01.09.2012 - 02.09.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
NTG at the Festival “Culinary Heritage of Thrace”
New Thracian Gold has an invitation to present the published within the project Culinary guidebook to the Eastern Rhodopes during the Festival of traditional foods, crafts and living “Culinary heritage of Thrace".
The Festival is organized on 1 and 2 September in Ivaylovgrad. Its main theme is “From the garden to the plate”.
date: 01.09.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Chasing away bad spirits
Ivaylovgrad celebrates Kukeri day, the traditional Bulgarian ritual to scare away evil spirits. It is organized every year end of the winter/begin of the spring in Ivaylovgrad neighborhood Ladzha.
This ritual has ancient Thracian origins.
Costumed men perform a dance and walk through the... read more »
date 25.02.2012 - 25.02.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Chasing away bad spirits
Ivaylovgrad celebrates Kukeri day, the traditional Bulgarian ritual to scare away evil spirits. It is organized every year end of the winter/begin of the spring in Ivaylovgrad neighborhood Ladzha.
This ritual has ancient Thracian origins.
Costumed men perform a dance and walk through the village, to chase away the bad spirits and provide a good harvest, health and happiness for the inhabitants. The costumes cover most of the body and include decorated wooden masks of animals (sometimes double-faced) and large bells attached to the belt.
After going around the village they gather at the square to dance wildly and amuse the people. The ritual varies by region but its essence remains largely the same.
date: 25.02.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
How to start B&B buisness
The B&B training for future family hotels and guest houses in the Eastern Rhodopi Mountains will take place in Armira family hotel in Ivaylovgrad, in 25 – 27 June 2010.
25 land and household owners from the area of the Eastern Rodopi Mountains are invited. Lecturers from BAAT will... read more »
date 25.06.2010 - 25.06.2010 | place: Ivaylovgrad
How to start B&B buisness
The B&B training for future family hotels and guest houses in the Eastern Rhodopi Mountains will take place in Armira family hotel i
n Ivaylovgrad, in 25 – 27 June 2010.
25 land and household owners from the area of the Eastern Rodopi Mountains are invited. Lecturers from BAAT will teach the participants into “what is alternative tourism”, “what is a tourist product”, "what are the regulation decrees in BG concerning the tourism development”, etc.
Coordinator tourism Mihaela Kircheva will teach the participants what are the concrete steps needed before starting a B&B business and what is needed to be developed after. Also the criteria and conditions for applying for NTG financial support will be explained.
Local farmer's family from Gorno pole village in Madzharovo area will explain and show their experience in the sphere of agro-tourism business.
date: 25.06.2010 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Midsummer Festival
For the first time the “Midsummer Festival” is organized in Ivaylovgrad on June 23 - 24.The initiative and organization is in the hands of “Yamantievi” winery in cooperation with the Municipality of Ivaylovgrad. Media partners are NOVA TV, BNR, newspaper “Nov... read more »
date 23.06.2012 - 24.06.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
Midsummer Festival
For the first time the “Midsummer Festival” is organized in Ivaylovgrad on June 23 - 24.The initiative and organization is in the hands of “Yamantievi” winery in cooperation with the Municipality of Ivaylovgrad. Media partners are NOVA TV, BNR, newspaper “Nov zhivot”. There will be a dinner and wine tasting in the courtyard of the winery and outdoor celebrations near villa Armira.
The festival is on the same day as Enyovden and there will be discussions about herbs, fires, meeting the sunrise, demonstrations of local dishes, mummers' games, folklore events, tastings of local traditional dishes and more. Entrance fee (30 BGN) includes participation to all events.
Date: June 23 – 24 Place: Ivaylovgrad
date: 23.06.2012 | place: Ivaylovgrad
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