The number of Bulgarian citizens travelling abroad and of foreign nationals travelling to Bulgaria increased, latest data of the National Statistical Institute shows. In September 2018 a total of 633.4 thousand Bulgarians travelled abroad, which is..
Bulgaria, Greece, Romania and Turkey have agreed to launch joint travel routes, Deputy Minister of Tourism Lyuben Kanchev said. The aim is to attract guests from distant destinations by giving them an opportunity to see more things. Lyuben..
Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova met in Riyadh with His Royal Highness Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz al Saud, President for Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH). Minister Angelkova pointed out during the..
Sofia hosts a meeting of the Committee on Cultural, Educational and Social Affairs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC). Participants have pointed out that tourism is among the most important revenue..
The number of Bulgarian citizens travelling abroad in July 2018 increased 9.3% (to over 720,000) year on year, the National Statistical Institute announced. Greece, Turkey, Macedonia, Austria, Serbia, Romania and Italy were the most-preferred..
A Eurostat analysis shows that in 2016 around 30 percent of Bulgarians, or almost one in three, travelled at least once a year for the purpose of tourism inside the country or abroad. For the citizens of Europe, this indicator stands at 62..
The 2nd International Congress on World Civilizations and Historic Routes of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) will be held from 14 to 16 of November 2018 in Sofia. Conducting an event of this magnitude will contribute to..
The revenues from international tourism amount to EUR 3.45 billion, Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova announced. 69% of all foreign tourists visiting Bulgaria are citizens of EU member states. The number of Ukrainian, Moldovan and..
The Bulgarian National Radio contributes to the development of Bulgaria’s tourism, Director General of BNR Alexander Velev said. Alexander Velev participated at the 5th Annual Meeting of the National Tourism Board. We met with the Ministry of Tourism..
Growth of the number of foreign tourists reaching between 5 and 7 percent is expected in Bulgaria during this year, Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova said at the opening of the third International Hotel and Tourism Investment Forum sector. For the..