Belgium Ambassadors Present Mining Museum Project in Bulgaria's Belogradchik
Belgium's Ambassadors to Bulgaria and Serbia presented Monday in the northwest town of Belogradchik the investment plans of a Belgian-owned company.
Belgium's Ambassadors to Bulgaria and Serbia presented Monday in the northwest town of Belogradchik the investment plans of a Belgian-owned company.
The number of foreign tourists, who visited Bulgaria in June this year, totaled 960,000, marking a 12,7% decrease over the same period in 2008.
In the middle of the summer, hotels on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast remain half empty, and accommodation offers are exceeding the demand.
The biggest German automobile club, ADAC, has warned its members to be cautious when passing the Bulgarian borders, over the risk of customs frauds.
The miraculous rock formations near the northwest Bulgarian town of Belogradchik did not make it to the final stage of the world's new Seven Wonders ranking.
Eight Bulgarian wine tours have been selected two French experts - Claude Samson (oenologist), and Pascal Teto (marketing specialist in vine and wine field).
Bulgaria's tourism sector has registered a 7,6% reduction from the beginning of 2009 until May, the Chair of the State Tourism Agency, Anelya Krushkova, reported.
Bulgarian hotels may lower prices by 30% for the 2010 season as a reaction to the discouraging results this summer.
The City Council of Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Varna voted Monday to keep the local tourism tax at its present level.
One-fifth of the hotels on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast have already been shut down over the lack of tourists at the supposed height of the tourist season.
The economic crisis has affected the "sex tourism" in the Bulgarian Black Sea resort Sunny Beach.
The low cost Wizz Air company, which operates a number of flights from Bulgaria, announced that it would launch new routes from Sofia to Eindhoven and from Budapest to Dusseldorf.
From today at Varna Airport there will be a thermal camera to detect passengers with possible swine flu symptoms.
About 20% of the existing hotels in Bulgaria remain closed whereas 60% of the total number of hotel beds in the country remain unoccupied.
Visitors of the Bulgarian Thracian city of Perperikon will have to pay entrance of BGN 2 (EUR 1).
Bulgaria's Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Milen Keremedchiev, announced Monday that 100 000 Russians have been given tourists since the beginning of 2009.
After the end of the second phase of the New 7 Wonders ranking Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks are in fourth place in the category "Caves, Rock Formations, and Valleys".
The voting in the second phase of the New 7 Wonders ranking, where Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks are one of the contenders, closes at midnight on July 7.
The Bulgarian state tourist agency has reported that BGN 1 M will be spent to promote Bulgaria's Black Sea Resorts in 2009.
The number of UK tourists visiting Bulgaria has declined by 35% since the beginning of 2009 compared to the same period of 2008.
The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Thursday said international tourism has decreased by 8% for the first four months of 2009 year-on-year.
The ECB and the BNB have Signed an Important Agreement that brings Bulgaria closer to the Euro
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