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 19.6%, while the number of business trips rose by 3 percent. Visits for training and sports events decreased by 3.6%. The largest number of trips by Bulgarian citizens were made to the Balkans: Turkey - 258,700 and Greece - 249,300. The flow to Romania and Serbia is about 60,000 people. Just 16,600 people travelled to North Macedonia.
The largest relative share of the total number of trips of Bulgarian citizens abroad is those for the purpose of rest and excursion - 52.4%, followed by trips for other purposes - 34.8%, and for business purposes - 12.8%.
Eight thousand years ago, one of the most mysterious cultures in the Balkans emerged in the area of the present-day village of Dolnoslav. In the area of Asenovgrad , between the plain and the mountains, archaeologists uncover settlement mounds..
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 Trifon Zarezan- the holiday of wine. And when there is wine, there is love. This wonderful symbiosis..
Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Miroslav Borshosh held a working meeting in Brussels with Glenn Fogel, Chief Executive Officer and President of Booking Holdings. The meeting took place during Destination Europe Summit organized by the European Travel..
Scattered showers
Rain
Overcast, rain
Rain / Snow