Whether because of the summer heat or the favorable conditions for mountain tourism, the number of foreigners who chose to spend their summer vacations in Bulgarian mountains is on the rise. A popular place is the mountain town of Elena, which attracts with its tranquility and authentic Bulgarian houses that have preserved the spirit of the National Revival period. Along with the Bulgarian tourists, among the guests of Elena are Germans, Russians, French and Indian citizens. According to the town administration, this is the second consecutive year of full guest houses and hotels in Elena and the region during the summer.
There are also many foreign tourists in the Rhodope Mountains, where the Pamporovo resort has established itself as a preferred place for rest and mountain tourism. There tourists can enjoy swimming pools, cycling and hiking trails and excursions to caves in the Rhodope Mountains. There are specially organized hiking tours to the Snejanka, Mechi Chal and Perelik peaks, as well as to the Smolyan Lakes, Shiroka Laka, Rozhen, Haydushki Polyani and others. Qualified mountain guides offer their services to tourists and the lift from Pamporovo to the Smolyan Lakes is open throughout the summer.
In winter, the well-known Bulgarian town of Kotel known for its National Revival Period architecture attracts tourists with cultural routes, frosty landscapes and the opportunity to ski in the folds of the Balkan Mountains. About 4 km from the center of..
An exhibition showcasing iconic cultural and natural tourist sites from Bulgaria has been opened in front of the Bulgarian Embassy in Stockholm. "Bulgaria is a country with an impressive history, rich cultural and historical heritage and..
The winter resort of Pamporovo in the Rhodope Mountain is crowded. We are experiencing a strong season and an increase in tourists from Romania, Greece and Serbia. This was told to BTA by Dimitar Gerdzhikov from Pamporovo AD. Gerdzhikov added..
The Ministry of Tourism has launched a large-scale international advertising campaign on National Geographic and 24 Kitchen channels, part of The..
Last summer, Bulgaria's coastal city Burgas and the surrounding resort towns welcomed about 600,000 Bulgarian and foreign tourists , which is 21% more..
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