Danube Delta

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Ukraine, Romania address Danube Delta problems  -  Nov 9, 2008
New Europe,Until the late 1950s, Ukraine used three navigable waterways in the Danube delta: the branches of the Bystre, Ochakiv and Prorva estuaries.

The Danube Delta in Romania  -  Oct 30, 2008
Artline,Geographically, the Danube Delta has three main arms - Chilia, Sulina and Saint George - and those who have visited them already know that each of these

Two sailors missing after Romania barge collision  -  Nov 14, 2008
Xinhua,...passing through several Central and Eastern European capitals, before emptying into the Black Sea via the Danube Delta in Romania and Ukraine.

Romania’s tourism offer, presented at Roadshow Romania in Rome  -  Nov 14, 2008
Financiarul,...highly appreciated in Italy, including Bucharest, the Romanian Black Sea shore and the mountain resorts, the Danube Delta, the cities of Transylvania,

Delta Nature Resort to Develop Hotels in Borsec and Sucevita, Romania  -  Oct 21, 2008
Property Xpress (subscription),The strategy of Delta Nature Resort foresees extension of the activities in Romania by creating many luxury complexes, especially near the Danube Delta.

Black Sea coastline heads upmarket  -  Oct 28, 2008
Financial Times Deutschland,Skilled sailors go north from Kavarna, past the Danube delta, rich in wildlife, to Odessa in Ukraine, beating against the prevailing northerly winds.

Romania to host RAMSAR Convention in 2012  -  Nov 7, 2008
Financiarul,Romania is part of this Convention, according to Law No. 5 of January 25, 1991, the Danube Delta being the only zone in Romania RAMSAR designated.

New on The Market in Romania’s Black Sea Beach Coast  -  Nov 3, 2008
Nubricks.com,The Romanian Black Sea Riviera stretches from Danube Delta in the north, down to the Black Sea Riviera in Bulgaria in the south, along 275 km of coastline.

KPMG opens new office in Constanta  -  Oct 29, 2008
Financiarul,The Danube Delta is unique in Europe- one of only five Deltas in the world- and could attract a lot more visitors. The wine industry in the region is

Journalist Liviu Mihaiu, the possible new Danube Delta governor  -  Sep 15, 2008
HotNews.co,Journalist Liviu Mihaiu could be, starting October, the new Danube Delta governor, replacing thus Paul Cononov, Romanian daily Evenimentul Zilei informs,

Blue Danube? We're getting there, says study  -  Sep 11, 2008
AFP2415 kilometres of which were completed by three boats travelling from Kelheim in Germany, through 10 countries, to the Danube Delta in Romania and the

Record number of planes on Danube Delta Airport in Tulcea  -  Sep 5, 2008
Financiarul,Danube Delta Airport in Tulcea County (south east) was sheltering over 35 airplanes on one single day, which was a record number in the airport's activity

USA: Cruise West enters European market in 2009 with new Danube ...  -  Sep 19, 2008
BYM News (press release),The new Vienna To Bucharest route provides tours in Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and cruising in the Danube Delta onboard the

What the newspapers say: September 17, 2008  -  Sep 16, 2008
HotNews.co,A football victory of a rising star in a game against Rome, an NGO activist takes over the position as Danube Delta governor. huge funding for gypsies

Press review (Sept 2)  -  Sep 2, 2008
Financiarul,Romania libera remarks that the Danube Delta will undergo a greening up, informing that the Romanian Environment Minister Attila Korodi told journalists in

ALL OUT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSAULT ON INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT  -  Sep 9, 2008
The Romanian Business of Transportation,The critiques are aimed at Ukraine’s Bystryi canal in the Danube Delta, currently dormant, but still affected by dredging works. Romania’s project along the

New tourist port to be set up in Tulcea  -  Sep 1, 2008
Financiarul,Aeronautica Motors Bucharest Co. will build a new tourist port close to the town of Tulcea (eastern Romania, in the area of the Danube Delta),

LUX Prize 2008 - Delta, Lorna and Havel finalists  -  Sep 16, 2008
European Parliament (press release),..."Delta" is a German-Hungarian production is about a young man who returns to the waterways, small islands and dense vegetation of the Danube delta.

Danube River is Most Polluted Around its Tributaries in Bulgaria ...  -  Sep 15, 2008
Balkan Travellers,...kilometres of the Danube River travelling from Kelheim, Germany, through 10 countries, to the Danube Delta in Romania and Ukraine until September of 2008.

Fish Exchange To Be Operational In 2011  -  Sep 2, 2008
Bursa,While attending the Day of the Danube Delta Biosphere Reservation, Stefan said the feasibility study had already been started to build the Fish Exchange in

MEP: Bulgaria-Romania ties blossom after EU accession  -  Sep 22, 2008
EurActiv,This could have a huge impact for safeguarding the unique ecosystem of the Danube delta. What has changed between Romania and Bulgaria since the accession?

Serbia's wine country makes slow return to prominence  -  Sep 15, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),The wrecks pose a threat to every vessel travelling from Passau in Germany to the Danube's delta. Further south are the remains of the ancient

Cruise West Announces 26 Itineraries in 29 Countries for 2009 Season  -  Aug 31, 2008
About - News & Issues,This cruise highlights exclusive tours in Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Croatia and cruising in the Danube Delta. Four departure dates will

Romania's reinvention in EU image  -  Sep 13, 2008
BBC News,Now he was looking forward to a trip to the Danube delta, taking his motorboat, then a month fly-fishing in Lapland with his brother.

National Gallery Shows Art Brut  -  Sep 19, 2008
Kultúra.hu,The Transylvanian aristocrat Teleki spent 20 years keeping a virtual diary while living in terrible conditions on the Danube delta.

The Georgias to Come  -  Sep 5, 2008
FrontPage magazine.com,...behaved as if Moldova and Transnistria are of marginal interest, compared to its territorial dispute with Romania in the Black Sea and the Danube Delta,

Ostatnie takie dzikie rozlewisko Europy  -  Sep 25, 2008
Rzeczpospolita,Nie pływają one każdego dnia, rozkład rejsów dostępny jest m.in. pod adresem: http://danube-delta-resort.blogspot.com/. Koszt biletu Tulcza – Sf. Georghe w

Revue de presse (2 sept)  -  Sep 2, 2008
Financiarul,Les motions simples et de censure préparées par les partis politiques, la croissance économique au premier semestre, la crise de ressources humaines,

TORONTO '08 | Full TIFF Discovery Lineup Comes Together  -  14 Aug 2008
Indie WireHaving been away since childhood, a young man returns to the wild, isolated landscape of the Danube Delta. Introduced to the sister he never knew he had,

Environmentalist Protest Potential Investment Projects in ...  -  Aug 8, 2008
Balkan Travellers,8 August 2008 | Environmentalists protest proposed changes in the authorities responsible for the Danube Delta and warn of subsequent dangers to the unique

Ukraine and Romania to jointly monitor Danube delta  -  Jul 18, 2008
NRCU - Ukrainian Radio,In his turn, Romania's Foreign Minister Lazar Comanescu also confirmed intentions to monitor the Danube delta based on international conventions and

Cruise West Announces 26 Itineraries in 29 Countries for 2009 Season  -  Aug 13, 2008
Earthtimes (press release),This cruise highlights exclusive tours in Austria , Hungary , Bulgaria , Romania , Serbia, Croatia and cruising in the Danube Delta.

Eurolines owners give up 47% of the group  -  Aug 3, 2008
Ziarul Financiar,Mistral Voyages owns an 80-room hotel in Moeciu resort, which will shortly start operating, as well as a ten-room luxury houseboat in the Danube Delta.

Romania might be on big tour operators’ map again  -  Aug 7, 2008
Financiarul,ITS town and city tours catalogue continues focusing on the Romanian Black Sea resorts and trips to the Danube Delta, treatment and wellness,

What the newspapers say: August 5, 2008  -  Aug 4, 2008
HotNews.co,...depending on the lenght of the cruise and the destination. A one day cruise to the Danube Delta costs about 1400 euro while a cruise to Greece, 9.500 euro.

Low-cost competition hurts Eurolines  -  Aug 11, 2008
Ziarul Financiar,Eurolines, the coach transport group owned by the Martin family and businessman Dragos Anastasiu, saw its revenues from international passenger transport go

Project to Connect the Danube Delta in Romania with Bulgaria’s ...  -  Apr 4, 2008
Balkan Travellers,4 April 2008 | A trans-border project that envisions the operation of passengers ships connecting the Danube Delta in Romania with towns along Bulgaria’s

Ukraine has new ambassador in Romania  -  Apr 14, 2008
HotNews.co,...such as the Bastroe canal construction - widely accused of affecting the Danube Delta ecological system - and the property of the Serpents Island.

Exploring the less explored  -  Apr 18, 2008
Khaleej Times,..."Geographically speaking, the country has everything – spectacular mountains, the vast and wildlife-rich Danube Delta and the 240-km Black Sea coast,

12 dead in Ukrainian Black Sea chopper crash  -  Mar 27, 2008
AFPThe helicopter crashed at around 11:30 am (0930 GMT) into an island in the Danube delta, said Sergiy Shmorgal, a spokesman for the emergency ministry in the

The Botanical Garden in Bucharest  -  Apr 2, 2008
Artline,Here you can discover more about the plants in the Danube Delta region, mountain flowers, rare species and the likes. There is also a rich collection of

TV Guide: Journey all wrapped up  -  Mar 27, 2008
Sunday Times.au,The Danube Delta, the Carpathian Mountains, the Curonian Spit on the Baltic Coast and Cappadocia in Turkey were strikingly beautiful locations.

Imaginative Traveller introduces new departures  -  Mar 27, 2008
Car Rentals,...which is a University town and former Transylvanian capital, the monasteries and colourful churches of Suceava and also a cruise at Danube delta.

What the newspapers say: January 25, 2008  -  Jan 25, 2008
HotNews.co,The Danube Delta is about to see its protected area cut down to half of what it currently is, only to make some room for elite hunters.

Bulgaria vulnerable to bird flu outbreaks  -  Feb 6, 2008
ReutersHe said about 300000-400000 wild geese spent the winter from January through to February in the Danube delta on the border between Bulgaria and Romania and

What the newspapers say: February 7, 2008  -  Feb 6, 2008
HotNews.co,Jurnalul National adds to the lost money list the Danube Delta, where the Accounting Court found hundreds of thousands of euro spent for works that were

Romania confirms bird flu outbreak  -  01 Dec 2007
United Press InternationalNicolae Lazar, head of the Romanian Animal Health Department, said experts confirmed a bird flu case at a farm in Murighiol village in the Danube delta in

Romania says bird flu found in Danube Delta, 90 hens and ducks ...  -  Nov 28, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),AP CONSTANTA, Romania (AP) - Bird flu was detected on a small farm in Romania's eastern Danube Delta, leading authorities to slaughter 90 hens and ducks to

Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Danube Delta  -  Nov 28, 2007
Xinhua,BUCHAREST, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) -- A bird flu outbreak was confirmed on Wednesday in a household based at Murighiol of Tulcea County, southeastern Romania.

Text and photographs by Sorin-Alexandru Cristescu  -  Nov 29, 2007
Balkan Travellers,At its feet the village stretches in one direction and in the other direction there's a big lake beyond which, we can guess, is the Danube Delta.

H5N1 bird flu: Romania and Saudi Arabia struggling  -  Nov 29, 2007
WorldPoultry.net,An outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza has been reported by Romanian veterinary officials in backyard poultry at a town in the Danube delta.

H5N1 strikes poultry in Romania, Saudi Arabia  -  Nov 28, 2007
CIDRAP,He said Romania's Danube delta has about 4 million domestic ducks and 4 million domestic geese, a density similar to that of Asian countries where the virus

Danube Salon and actb  -  Nov 23, 2007
TravelVideo.tv (press release)Srebarna biosphere reserve, the newest edition Gamzigrad-Romuliana with the Palace of Galerius in Serbia, and, of course the Danube delta.

SFGate: Day in Pictures  -  Nov 29, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Reuters photo by Paulo Whitaker The fright to bare arms: After an avian flu outbreak, the Danube delta village of Murighiol, Romania, vaccinates its

Bilateral issues discussed with Ukraine  -  Nov 3, 2007
New Europe,In the Danube Delta, Ukraine is planning to make the old Bystroe Canal navigable again, while Bucharest has criticised the move as destroying the

Foreign tourists spend less in Romania  -  Nov 27, 2007
Ziarul Financiar,According to him, destinations due to witness a significant tourist inflow next year will be Sibiu, the Ardeal area, as well as the Danube Delta.

Spying Pelicans Found in Hungary  -  Nov 19, 2007
Pestiside,Its closest nesting place is the Black Sea and the Danube Delta, so Lelkes assumes that it was blown to this region by a storm, a warm current,

Nature reserve declares open season on illegal bird hunters  -  Sep 29, 2007
Sunday Herald,ITALIAN BIRD-HUNTERS have slaughtered tens of thousands of wild birds in the Danube delta's unique biosphere reservation with illegally issued permits,

Construction Threatens Danube's Natural Paradise  -  Oct 4, 2007
Spiegel Online,It is there along the Romanian-Ukrainian border where the Danube Delta expands 50 meters (164 feet) each year, as the river carries sand and sediment into

What the newspapers say: October 2, 2007  -  Oct 1, 2007
HotNews.co,Another newspaper reads about dozens of Italian hunters breaking the Danube Delta’s environment authorization with the consent of local authorities.

Music for a living Danube  -  Sep 25, 2007
WWF International,...are already moving forward, including the ongoing construction of the Bystroye canal through the core zone of Ukraine’s Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve.

EU Legal Action against Romania over Biodiversity  -  Oct 17, 2007
BIRN,...with most of the alpine zones in the Carpathian mountains and ending with part of the Black Sea shore and the entire Danube Delta with its unique wildlife.

REAL ESTATE  -  Sep 30, 2007
The Diplomat,Copper Beach Group and shareholder Singh, who has also developed the five-star Delta Nature Resort in the Danube Delta and headed Telemobil in Romania.

Extraordinary travel guides receive special honours  -  Oct 8, 2007
Easier,...to make more of his life and after studying for a wildlife guiding course, he now works in the Piatra Craiului National Park and the Danube Delta.

A Black Sea voyage  -  Oct 4, 2007
EUROPA,SESAME (Southern European Seas: Assessing and Modelling Ecosystem Changes) project to assess the effects of the Danube Delta on the Black Sea ecosystem.

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