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Wizz Air Confirms New Varna-London Flights

Wizz Air has confirmed that it will begin operating a new service from London Luton Airport to the Bulgarian seaside city of Varna.

Business » Tourism | April 14, 2009, Tuesday // 19:00 | Viewed: 7278

Bulgaria Bansko Ski Resort Happy with Winter Season

Bulgaria's Bansko ski resort had a very satisfying winter season despite the global financial crisis affect on the tourist business.

Business » Tourism | April 13, 2009, Monday // 14:38 | Viewed: 24156

Bulgaria State Tourism Agency Targets Bulgarian Emigrants

The Bulgarian State Tourism Agency (STA) is targeting Bulgarian emigrants, aiming to attract them to come on holiday to their home country this summer.

Business » Tourism | April 13, 2009, Monday // 09:01 | Viewed: 3047

Thousands of Romanians Head to Bulgaria for Easter

Romania's national tourist board, ANAT, has announced that at least 10 000 Romanians will spend Easter in Bulgaria.

Business » Tourism | April 10, 2009, Friday // 16:43 | Viewed: 2950

Bulgarians' Trips Abroad Slump by 50% since 2006

Bulgarians have not changed their travel habits since their membership in the European Union, despite the visa-free opportunities it granted them, official data shows.

Business » Tourism | April 10, 2009, Friday // 14:53 | Viewed: 1868

Bulgaria Cultural Tourism Not Affected by Global Crisis

The sixth annual "Cultural Tourism" expo was launched Wednesday in the Bulgarian city of Veliko Tarnovo.

Business » Tourism | April 8, 2009, Wednesday // 16:34 | Viewed: 5035

Bulgaria No Longer Cheap Tourist Destination

Bulgaria is no longer presented as a cheap tourist destination, and it no longer has a low price advantage.

Business » Tourism | April 3, 2009, Friday // 13:21 | Viewed: 4194

Bulgaria State Employees to Choose New Attire or Vacation

The Bulgarian State will not slate any additional budget funds for state employees' vacations.

Business » Tourism | April 2, 2009, Thursday // 19:15 | Viewed: 2946

Bulgaria Tour Operators Call for Half-Price Holidays

Bulgarian tour operators have proposed new half-price holiday packages for public servants in the Bulgarian Black Sea resorts.

Business » Tourism | March 31, 2009, Tuesday // 08:45 | Viewed: 3285

Bulgaria Sees Sharp Fall in Foreign Tourist Numbers

Bulgaria has no way to avoid the world crisis in the tourism sector according to the President of Bulgaria's State Agency for Tourism, Aneliya Krushkova.

Business » Tourism | March 30, 2009, Monday // 08:30 | Viewed: 2548

Bulgaria PM Used to Skip School over Skiing

The Bulgarian PM appealed to all Bulgarians to support local tourism by taking their vacations at the country's winter and beach resorts.

Business » Tourism | March 28, 2009, Saturday // 17:25 | Viewed: 2488

Number of Bulgarians Traveling Abroad Shows Steady Decline

The number of trips made by Bulgarians abroad has been reduced by 25% in the course of one year.

Business » Tourism | March 28, 2009, Saturday // 16:24 | Viewed: 2668

Russian Tour Operators Boycott Bulgaria over Visa Issue

Priority Bulgarian visas are currently being given out in Moscow to Russian tour operators who have secured at least 200 seats on chartered flights to Bulgaria this summer.

Business » Tourism | March 25, 2009, Wednesday // 10:06 | Viewed: 4651

Turkey with 50% Lower Hotel Prices, Bulgaria Has no Special Offers

Turkey has lowered the holiday package prices in hotels for the upcoming tourist season by 50%.

Business » Tourism | March 21, 2009, Saturday // 18:59 | Viewed: 6820

Swiss Golden Tulip to Manage Bulgaria Golf Resort at Black Sea

The Swiss Golden Tulip Hospitality Group will be the operator for the newly built Royal Tulip Golf, Spa & Wellness Resort in Bulgaria's Balchik.

Business » Tourism | March 20, 2009, Friday // 17:39 | Viewed: 6233

Deloitte: Europe, Middle East with Best Hotel Performance

Major cities in Europe and the Middle East lead global hotel performance, taking seven spots each in the world's top 20 revenue per available room rankings,

Business » Tourism | March 19, 2009, Thursday // 18:33 | Viewed: 2168

Income from Russian Visas to be Invested in Bulgaria's Tourism

The income from visas issued to Russian tourists visiting Bulgaria will be reinvested in the country's tourism business. The news was announced Monday by Milen Keremedchiev, Bulgarian Deputy Foreign Minister, after a meeting with the Chair of the State

Business » Tourism | March 9, 2009, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2211

Bulgaria Says No Tourism Slump in Summer 2009

Defying gloomy forecasts for a tourism slump, investors continue to build hotel complexes along Bulgaria's Black Sea coast, significantly increasing the number of beds. Bulgarian vacation spots along the southern Black Sea appear to be in no quandary.

Business » Tourism | March 4, 2009, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2200

Bulgarian Consul in Dubai Announces UAE Tourist and Investment Plan

Zdravelin Georgiev, Consul General of Bulgaria in Dubai, has announced that Bulgaria is planning to launch a campaign to boost two-way investment and tourist traffic with the UAE, Zawya, a business information company in Dubai, reported late Tuesday. G

Business » Tourism | March 4, 2009, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 7004

Low Cost Airline Expansion Plans Include Extra Bulgarian Flight Routes

The low-cost carrier Wizz Air has announced plans to continue extending its operations in Eastern Europe, through the opening of new bases and more routes from its existing ones in Romania and Bulgaria, Balkantravellers.com reported Friday.

Business » Tourism | February 27, 2009, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5542

Bulgarian Tourist Business to Get EUR 3,9 B Revenue in 2009 - Report

A total of EUR 3,9 B is the expected income from the 2009 tourist season in Bulgaria, the Head of the Bulgarian Institute for Analysis and Evaluation of Tourist Business, Rumen Draganov, explained, cited by the Pari Daily. EUR 1,9 B of Bulgaria's total

Business » Tourism | February 26, 2009, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1901
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