Albena complex evaluates the strategy for low prices of sunbeds and umbrellas as a winning one. According to executive director Krassimir Stanev, in the previous summer season the high prices drove many of the domestic tourists to Greece. This..
Tour operators and travel agencies are to receive EU funding to the tune of EUR 5 million via the Innovations and Competitiveness 2014-2020 Operational Programme. The procedure aims to provide tour operators with operating capital to overcome the..
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Mariyana Nikolova is seeking an extension of the 80/20 anti-crisis measure until May 2021, the Ministry of Tourism has announced. In her words, around 22,000 jobs in the tourism industry have..
80% fewer tourists have spent their summer holidays in Bulgaria due to the coronavirus epidemic, and 30% of the staff in the tourism industry have lost their jobs, these are the figures presented by Polina Karastoyanova, Executive Director of the..
The coronavirus crisis has deprived Bulgarian tourism of 800 million euros , according to an analysis by the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences on the challenges facing the sector at the backdrop of the pandemic, BTA reported. Despite the measures..
Revenue in tourism from accommodation in July plummeted by 64.6% compared to July 2019, National Statistical Institute data show. The decline is steepest with revenue coming from foreign tourists - 77.1%, with Bulgarian tourists the drop..
The group of journalists who arrived on the first flight of the charter flights resumed in mid-August toured remarkable places in Bulgaria to present them to their compatriots. Their route around the country emphasized places that are attractive..
This year, the turnover during the active season on the native Black Sea coast has dropped dramatically , by about 40-50%, according to industry data. However, hoteliers hope to make up for some of the losses in September , as more tourists prefer..
For the past 6 months, the European Consumer Center (ECC) in this country has received many complaints about delayed and canceled flights, as well as about failed vacations abroad, director of the center Sonya Spasova has told BNR. According to..
The Burgas Regional Tourist Chamber has proposed to the Ministry of Tourism to appoint tourism attachés in the countries that are major tourist markets for Bulgaria. According to the chamber, the tourism industry should partially support the attachés..
