1.1 million is the number of foreign tourists who have passed through Burgas airport this season. The tourist industry is gradually springing back to its feet, the drop in numbers compared to the pre-pandemic year of 2019 is only 20%, caretaker Minister of Tourism Ilin Dimitrov told BNR-Burgas’ Daniela Kostadinova in Sozopol. The number of German tourists is the same as in previous years, but an increase has been registered on other markets such as Czechia, Israel, Poland, the UK.
With the aim of popularizing tourism in Bulgaria, the Ministry is to announce a competition for best photograph “Wonders of Bulgaria”. Those wishing to take part can send in their photographs of beautiful views of Bulgaria, festivals, or places they found interesting. A jury will select the winners, there will be prizes.
Last summer, Bulgaria's coastal city Burgas and the surrounding resort towns welcomed about 600,000 Bulgarian and foreign tourists , which is 21% more than in 2023. Recently, however, Burgas has also been developing as a cultural hub, attracting more and..
The Ministry of Tourism has launched a large-scale international advertising campaign on National Geographic and 24 Kitchen channels, part of The Walt Disney Company and Warner Bros. The TV advertisement promoting Bulgaria as a destination for..
Bulgarians are traveling more and more actively and are spending more money on travel - both to nearby and distant destinations. Last year, they made about 9 million trips abroad, with neighbouring Turkey, Greece, Romania and Serbia being the most..
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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