Tourism remains the worst affected sector by the coronavirus crisis. “We are not going to talk about strong winter tourist season as we are expecting a 70% decline in this sector”, Bulgaria’s Deputy Premier and Minister of Tourism Mariana Nikolova said in an interview for BNR.
Minister Nikolova announced that she has been talking with counterparts from neighboring countries to look for ways to avoid closure of borders. Deputy Premier Nikolova reminded that for the purpose the Bulgarian authorities have already held working meetings with Turkey’s Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Ersoy, as well as with the Ambassadors of Greece, Romania and Serbia to Bulgaria. A conversation with North Macedonia’s Ambassador to Sofia is also to be held.
Attention is once again on the ancient rock city Perperikon, located in Bulgaria. Perperikon is among the world's top 10 ancient wonders After a month ago it entered the Guardian newspaper’s top 10 of the world's must-see sites, now the US..
The amount of snow that has fallen in the Rhodopes this December is a record for the past 10 years. Speaking for public service broadcaster BNT, caretaker Minister of Tourism Evtim Miloshev expressed hope that the Pamporovo resort will have a strong..
The mountain resort of Borovets in Mount Rila is giving the official start to the winter season today with a sound and light show . The light show will take place at 5 PM at Rila ski run. The ski zone will be open from 8.30 AM until 4.30 PM...
St. Valentine's Day is the most long-awaited holiday for lovers and the Bulgarians have a special advantage as we can combine it with..
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