All necessary preconditions for the tourism season to start on June 15 are in place, Polina Karastoyanova, Executive Director of the National Tourism Board said in an interview for Nova TV. In her words, the tourism sector is ready for a well-organized, yet unusual season. Polina Karastoyanova forecasted that many tourists will choose the mountains and the small guest houses as alternative to the sea tourism and the big hotels. The competition with Turkey and Greece, where the sector enjoys state support is “an uneven battle”, Polina Karastoyanova said further.
The scandal with issuing Bulgarian passports for money six years ago may put into question the candidacy of Ekaterina Zaharieva for European Commissioner, the BNR correspondent in Brussels reported, quoting "Politico". The article..
The combination of a favorable climate, beautiful nature, mineral water springs and healing mud in Bulgaria favors the development of resort treatment. During the 11th Annual Congress of the Bulgarian Union of Balneology and Spa..
The European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen, is coming today on a working visit to Bulgaria , the European Commission announced. In Sofia, she will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivan Kondov, as well as with..
Acting chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) Atanas Zafirov has withdrawn the papers submitted yesterday for the BSP’s independent..
Bulgaria ranks second in the world in terms of bread consumption after Turkiey, reported BNT citing the Turkish news site Yenigün. According to the..
Cases of pertussis (whooping cough) are now few, while the number of scarlet fever and chickenpox cases has been reduced to a..
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