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No Passports Required: Bulgarians will only Travel with an Identity Card to Turkey

Bulgarian citizens will be able to enter Turkey without passports, but only with identity cards, Turkish media reports, citing a decree of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan published in today's issue of the Turkish state newspaper

Business » Tourism | July 27, 2022, Wednesday // 11:08 | Viewed: 5428

Jump in the Number of Russian Tourists on Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast

The number of Russian tourists continues to grow, despite the difficult conditions caused by Russia's war against Ukraine, which began on February 24

Business » Tourism | July 26, 2022, Tuesday // 09:28 | Viewed: 4912

Watchdog concerned that Airline Carriers are Stopping some EU and EEA EFTA Citizens from Traveling

The Independent Monitoring Authority (IMA), which monitors the rights of EU and EEA EFTA citizens after the UK left the EU, has concerns that airline carriers are unnecessarily stopping some citizens from boarding flights

Business » Tourism | July 25, 2022, Monday // 14:04 | Viewed: 3742

Survey: One in Four Bulgarians cannot Afford a Vacation even though They have a Job

27% of working Bulgarians or 840,000 people cannot afford a holiday, a total of 38 million people in Europe do not have the financial opportunity to go on a week's vacation, even though they are working

Business » Tourism | July 19, 2022, Tuesday // 17:32 | Viewed: 4068

Bulgarian Hoteliers Protest today because of Unpaid Sums for Ukrainian Refugees

Hoteliers from the Southern Black Sea coast are protesting because of unpaid sums for the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees under the Program for the use of humanitarian aid for persons seeking temporary protection in Bulgaria

Business » Tourism | July 19, 2022, Tuesday // 08:14 | Viewed: 5165

Tourists with COVID: What Measures are Hoteliers in Bulgaria taking

The expected peak of the new COVID wave raises many questions for business and, accordingly, for one of the most endangered industries in our country - tourism

Business » Tourism | July 16, 2022, Saturday // 10:46 | Viewed: 4404

Sofia: 77% Increase in Tourists for the first half of 2022

"Sofia recorded a 77% increase in tourists for the first half of 2022 compared to the same period of 2021," announced the deputy mayor of the "European policies, international activity and tourism" department Irina Savina

Business » Tourism | July 14, 2022, Thursday // 10:29 | Viewed: 3771

Most visited places in Bulgaria this summer

Bulgaria is a beautiful country with a rich culture and history

Business » Tourism | July 13, 2022, Wednesday // 08:02 | Viewed: 11218

Weak Start of the Holiday Season in Varna due to Numerous Canceled Reservations

Despite expectations for a very good tourist season, hoteliers from Varna say that at the beginning of July there are not many vacationers

Business » Tourism | July 11, 2022, Monday // 13:28 | Viewed: 4818

Bulgarian Airline GullivAir has Permanently Suspended Flights to Skopje, Tirana and Burgas

The Bulgarian airline GullivAir has permanently suspended regular flights to Skopje (North Macedonia), Tirana (Albania) and Burgas (Bulgaria).

Business » Tourism | July 7, 2022, Thursday // 09:30 | Viewed: 6143

3.8 million Bulgarians are expected to Travel Abroad in the Period May-September

3,800,000 Bulgarians are expected to travel abroad in the period from May to September

Business » Tourism | July 2, 2022, Saturday // 12:05 | Viewed: 3573

Bulgaria Air with Additional Flights to Amsterdam and Madrid

Additional flights will be operated in August and September

Business » Tourism | June 30, 2022, Thursday // 10:44 | Viewed: 3363

73% of Europeans Plan to Travel in the next 6 months

73% of Europeans plan to travel in the next 6 months, with 60% of them planning to travel more than once during this period, according to a study by the European Commission for Tourism

Business » Tourism | June 26, 2022, Sunday // 10:42 | Viewed: 2910

Bulgarians are Shortening their Holidays at the Seaside because of Expensive Fuels

This year the road to the sea will cost us much more than last year. In June 2021, the average price of A-95 gasoline was about BGN 2.12, which is far below the current fuel rates

Business » Tourism | June 25, 2022, Saturday // 09:57 | Viewed: 3952

Until next summer, Terminal 1 Flights will be Closed at Sofia Airport

Gradual complete renovation of Terminal 2 of Sofia Airport is starting, and before the beginning of next summer all flights will be operated by it

Business » Tourism | June 21, 2022, Tuesday // 16:12 | Viewed: 7391

British Tourists have Returned to Sunny Beach, the South Seaside will Rely on Bulgarians

After two heavy Covid summers in Sunny Beach, a good season is expected. British tourists have returned to the resort after two seasons during which hotels working with the UK market remained closed

Business » Tourism | June 12, 2022, Sunday // 13:48 | Viewed: 8192

What are the Expectations for the Season on Bulgaria’s Northern Black Sea Coast?

Hoteliers working in the smaller settlements on the North Black Sea coast are optimistic about the upcoming summer season. One of the largest complexes - Albena, expects to achieve about 70% of overnight stays in 2019

Business » Tourism | June 6, 2022, Monday // 12:30 | Viewed: 4188

From Sofia to Burgas in less than an Hour with Bulgaria Air

From June 25, flights between the two cities will be operated daily

Business » Tourism | June 3, 2022, Friday // 17:15 | Viewed: 4014

No More Mandatory Masks on Airports and Planes in Europe

The masks of airports and planes in Europe will no longer be mandatory. The decision takes effect on May 16, on the recommendation of the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control

Business » Tourism | May 11, 2022, Wednesday // 13:21 | Viewed: 6286

Bulgaria Air's Direct Scheduled Flights from Sofia to Crete will Start on May 22

The airline's flights to Crete will land in the capital Heraklion

Business » Tourism | May 5, 2022, Thursday // 18:29 | Viewed: 4286

No more Flights between Bulgaria and North Macedonia in the Near Future

The Bulgarian airline Gullivair has stopped selling tickets for the Sofia-Skopje flight since May 21, the specialized aircraft portal Ex Yu Aviation announced.

Business » Tourism | May 3, 2022, Tuesday // 12:07 | Viewed: 4974
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