Fewer foreign tourists are expected to visit the ski resort of Bansko this winter season. There are almost no prepaid reservations and a British tour operator has announced that it is suspending charters from Great Britain to Bulgaria due to travel..
In the winter season we will rely entirely on Bulgarian tourists again. This was what chairman of the Bulgarian Association of Restaurants, Richard Alibegov has told BNT. Tourists from Romania and Israel are also expected to come. Bulgarians have..
The Pamporovo resort in the Rhodope Mountains reports a 9% rise in the number of tourists compared to last year. Since the start of the ski season, about 100,000 tourists have passed through the resort. Bulgarian and Balkan tourists are the..
The previous winter tourist season in Bulgaria was stable, with minimal growth thanks to Bulgarian tourists, Eurostat data show. The total number of nights spent in winter season 2018-2019 was over 4.7 million, which is 0.2% more on an annual..
Bulgarian alpine skier Albert Popov has won both slalom starts part of the Ulen Cup that took place today in the winter resort of Bansko in Bulgaria’s Pirin Mountain. The starts are from the calendar of the International Ski Federation (FIS) and..
Operation "Winter" of the Ministry of Interior is already in progress. Since the beginning of the month active tests are being carried out on the road to check if drivers have adequate tyres. Having winter tyres becomes obligatory on November 15 until..
Monday ushered in freezing weather in Bulgaria with temperatures dropping to 10, 15 degrees C below zero and abundant snowfall. The snow disrupted traffic in Sofia this morning, and the paid parking zones in the city centre were closed. Sofia..
The biggest sporting event this winter is undoubtedly the Olympic Games in Pyeongchang (Republic of Korea). Bulgaria did not win any medals at Sochi 2014 and Vancouver 2010, but fans of winter sports are now looking forward to the upcoming Olympics,..
Code Yellow over low temperatures was declared for all Bulgarian districts on Friday . The minimum temperatures in the morning hours will be between minus 16 and minus 11 Celsius, or even lower in some places. The maximum temperatures will remain below..
The National Crisis Headquarters is ready to take measures if weather conditions in Bulgaria deteriorate again, Bulgaria’s outgoing Minister of Interior Rumiana Bachvarova announced, Focus news agency informs. The snow-cleaning equipment and machines..
