Balkan Holidays Adds 4 Belfast-Burgas Flights for Summer 2015
Balkan Holidays is adding four flights from Belfast to Burgas next year to meet demand for holidaymaking at Bulgaria’s Black Sea resort of Slanchev Bryag.
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Bulgarian Experts Demand Separate Tourism Ministry
Experts and representatives of a range of political parties have agreed on the need to establish a separate Tourism Ministry.
Trips of Bulgarians Abroad See Slight Increase in August Y/Y
In August 2014, the number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 460.2 thousand or by 2.8% above the registered in August 2013.
Bulgarian Caretaker Minister Emphasizes Increase in Tourist Numbers, Revenues
Bulgaria’s caretaker Economy Minister in charge of Tourism, Branimir Botev, has opposed gloomy forecasts about the sector.
Russia to Evacuate 300 Tourists Stranded in Bulgaria on Friday
Russia’s Turpomosch will evacuate on Friday more than 300 clients of Solvex-Tourne and Versa who have been stranded in Bulgarian resorts since the two Russian tour firms suspended operations.
Bulgarian Hoteliers Stage Protest to Demand Separate Tourism Ministry
Bulgarian hoteliers will stage a protest Wednesday at a section of the Burgas- Sunny Beach near Aheloy to demand a separate ministry of tourism and a solution to a number of other problems.
Every Third Bulgarian Tourist to Spend September Holidays in Greece
Many Bulgarians will spend the long weekend including September 22, Bulgarian Independence Day, in one of the neighboring countries.
Two Russian Tour Firms’ Clients Stranded Abroad to Be Back Home Soon
Russia’s Turpomosch will soon complete the evacuation of Russian tourists stranded in hotels abroad after tour operators Yuzhnii Krest and Solvex-Tour halted operations.
Yet Another Russian Touroperator Goes Bankrupt
Yuzhnii Krest, yet another Russian touroperator, filed for bankruptcy, reports ITAR-TASS.
Russian Tour Operator Solvex-Tourne Suspends Activities
Major Saint Petersburg tour operator Solvex-Tourne has suspended activities as of Monday, Russia's Union of Tourism Industry reported, as cited by Russian media outlets.
Bulgaria's Tourism Sector Expects 10% Decline in 2014
The Association of Bulgarian Tour Operators expects over 10% tourism decline this year, mainly due to the weak summer season and the lack of advertising.
Sofia Hotels In Top 10 Of World's Cleanest
The hotels in Bulgaria's Sofia are in the Top 10 list of cleanest hotels in world capitals, shows a survey of the Hotel.info portal.
Expert Predicts 20% Growth in Bulgarian Tourists in Greece by end-2014
Bulgaria expects a 20% growth in the number of Bulgarian tourists in Greece by end-2014, according to the Institute for Analysis and Assessment of Tourism.
Price Cuts at Bulgaria’s Black Sea Resorts Reach 50% in September
Tourists can spend their holidays at Bulgarian southern Black Sea coast at prices up to 50% lower, due to the traditional September discounts.
Foreign Visitors To Bulgaria Increase In July
Number of foreign visitors to Bulgaria grew by 4.9% in July 2014, year-on-year, according to data of the National Statistics Institute (NSI).
Trips of Bulgarians Abroad Increase by 34.7% in Q2 Y/Y
Tourist trips of Bulgarians abroad have increased by 34.7% in the second quarter of 2014, as compared to the same period of 2013, according to the National Statistical Institute.
Bulgarians Spend Their Summer Vacation in London, Barcelona
The most popular destinations among Bulgarian online users this summer are London, Barcelona and Istanbul, a survey of trivago.
Another Russian Tour Operator Goes Out of Business
Russian tour operator SurgutKurort has gone out of business, Tuesday.
Inspections Find Violations at 1 out of 7 Bulgarian Beaches
A commission appointed by the Governor of Bulgaria's Dobrich Nedko Marchev has inspected a total of 7 beaches in the Black Sea municipalities of Kavarna and Balchik.
Bulgarian Hotels Boast 11.6% Revenue Growth in June 2014
Bulgarian hotels recorded an increase in total revenues in June 2014, despite the drop in the number of tourists, data obtained by the National Statistical Institute indicates.
Bulgaria's Tourism Revenue to Drop This Summer – Industry Sources
Bulgaria’s tourism revenue is expected to drop by 10%-12% this summer hit by a fall in the Russian rouble and unusually rainy weather, an industry source has said.
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