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Lack of Snow, Crisis Threaten Bulgaria’s Winter Tourism

Lack of Snow, Crisis Threaten Bulgaria’s Winter Tourism

Bulgaria is no different than the common trend of decline in the number of reservations for winter vacations, according to the Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, Traicho Traikov. Traikov spoke for the media Friday, after being asked to comment on fears of the tourist sector about a decline of bookings from Russian and UK [...]

Bulgaria Attracts Ever Lower-Income Tourists – Expert

Bulgaria Attracts Ever Lower-Income Tourists – Expert

As a tourist destination, Bulgaria participates in the redistribution of tourist flows regardless of where the negative processes and crisis situations occur, but over the past years Bulgaria has been attracting increasingly low-income tourists, according to Marin Neshkov, Chair of the Varna Chamber of Tourism. Seasonal statistics must be prepared with regard to revenues per [...]

Bulgaria Said to Offer Best-Value Summer Tourism Packages in EU

Bulgaria Said to Offer Best-Value Summer Tourism Packages in EU

Bulgaria offers the best prices for vacations in the EU this summer, according to Blagoy Ragin, head of the Bulgarian Association of Restaurant and Hotel Owners. The Bulgarian tourist business expects at least 10% more foreign tourists in 2011 compared with 2010, Ragin told the Cross news agency. The head of the Restaurant and Hotel [...]

Bulgaria 2nd Best-Value Eastern Destination for British Tourists

Bulgaria 2nd Best-Value Eastern Destination for British Tourists

Bulgaria is the second best-value destination for British tourists for Easter 2011, according to a survey of Post Office Travel Money. Spain offered best value-for-money for 10 typical holiday items in a table of 14 popular tourist destinations compiled by Post Office Travel Money as cited by the Press Association. The survey found the 10 [...]

Bulgarian Summer Resort Albena Expects 20% More Germans

Bulgarian Summer Resort Albena Expects 20% More Germans

The Bulgarian Black Sea resort Albena is expecting a 20% increase of German tourists this summer, in comparison to last year. Yovka Strashilova, Deputy Director in the Sales Department in the resort, said that last year the number of German tourists in Albena were 16% more than the previous year. She has explained the increased [...]

Bulgaria’s Sofia Sees Drop in Hotel Stays

Bulgaria’s Sofia Sees Drop in Hotel Stays

Bulgaria’s capital Sofia has registered a 140 000 decrease in the number of nights spent in hotels in 2010 in comparison with five years ago, according to the city’s Municipal Company “Tourist Service”, as cited by the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency and the Dnevnik daily. In 2010, 1 117 million nights have been spet  in hotels and [...]

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