At a meeting with the tourism industry and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Mariyana Nikolova said that employees in the sphere of tourism should be given priority in the National Vaccination Plan due to the expected restart of tourism, as well as sales of tourist packages, which have already started.
The Minister of Tourism also asked the concessionaires of beaches to reduce the prices of umbrellas and sunbeds for Summer 2021, BTA has reported.
The tourism industry reported that bookings for Easter have already started and added they wanted to have more clarity about travel opportunities during the holidays.
Chairski lakes are a protected area in the Western Rhodopes, known for their naturally formed landslide lakes. They are covered in a thick carpet of peat, surrounded by green meadows and centuries-old spruce forests. The lakes are located 19..
The trips of Bulgarian citizens abroad in August 2024 were 903,400, or 8.3% more in comparison to August 2023, the National Statistical Institute has reported. Trips for the purpose of rest and excursion increased in August by..
Since the beginning of the year, 10.7 million foreigners have visited Bulgaria, Rumen Draganov, director of the Institute for Analyses and Evaluations in Tourism, told BNR. This represents a 5% increase over last year. According to Rumen..
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