Bulgaria's Govt to Review 7 Ski Tourism Development Projects
Seven projects for developing ski tourism have been submitted with Bulgaria's government, according to Daniela Bobeva, Deputy Prime Minister in charge of economic development.
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Ski Resorts Most Popular New Year's Destination for Bulgarians
The ski resorts Bansko, Borovets, and Pamporovo are the most popular destinations for Bulgarians for the upcoming New Year celebrations.
Bansko Ski Slopes Open Partially Friday
Two ski slopes in Bulgaria's Bansko resort will open on Friday, while the official opening of the season will take place on December 14.
Trips of Bulgarians Abroad Up 8.9% Oct 2013 Y/Y
In October 2013, the number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 306.5 thousand or by 8.9% above the registered in October 2012.
Bulgaria to Cooperate with Balkan States to Attract Chinese Tourists
Bulgaria is willing to negotiate an optimization of the visa regime with neighboring countries in a bid to attract more Chinese tourists.
Bulgaria's Tourism Performs Way above Int'l Average - Deputy Min
Deputy Economy Minister Branimir Botev has suggested that Bulgaria's performance in developing tourism is way above the global average.
Environment Inspectors Uncover Violations at Top Bulgarian Ski Resort
Experts from Bulgaria's Forestry Agency have sent a file of signals to the Smolyan regional Prosecutor's Office regarding unwarranted expansion of top winter resort Pamporovo.
Japanese Film Sheds Light on Bulgaria's Thracian Past
The Japanese Travel Channel has made a film about famous sites in Bulgaria's Haskovo region.
Bulgaria 4th in Europe by Winter Tourism DEV
Bulgaria ranks fourth in Europe by the rate of development of winter tourism, says Deputy Minister of Economy in charge of Tourism, Branimir Botev.
Bulgaria's Varna Featured at Prestigious Tourism Fair
Bulgaria's Black Sea Varna Municipality is participating with its own stand at the world's largest tourism exhibition, World Travel Market (WTM) in London.
Bulgaria Registered Tourism Revenues of over EUR 3 B in 2013
Bulgaria has so far registered tourism revenues of over EUR 3 B in 2013 and the sector accounts for 13.
Bulgaria's Belogradchik Rocks Gain New Popularity
The number of tourists who visited Bulgaria's town of Belogradchik from the beginning of 2013 until now has increased by 12%, says local mayor Boris Nikolov .
'Model' Ski Resort Planned for Bulgaria's Rila Mountain
The Rila Destination project has confirmed annoucements of Bulgarian officials that it plans to develop a large "model" winter resort in the Bulgarian mountain with the same name.
Bulgaria's Tourism Board Opposes Smoking Ban Cancellation
Bulgaria's National Tourism Board has cautioned that lifting the full smoking ban in enclosed public places may result in a wave of reimbursement claims.
80% of Foreign Tourists Back Bulgaria's Full Smoking Ban – Official
Some 80% of the foreign tourists who visit Bulgaria approve of the country’s full smoking ban in enclosed public spaces, according to a local tourists association chair.
Trips of Bulgarians Abroad Up 11% in Sept 2013 Y/Y
In September 2013, the number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 370 900 or by 11% above the registered in September 2012.
Bulgaria's Burgas Opens International Marine Station
The international seaport of the Bulgarian Black Sea city of Burgas has been officially opened, according to local media.
Bulgaria: Shame on Britons for Getting Drunk in Sunny Beach
BBC’s recent documentary on Bulgaria’s Sunny Beach resort “is embarrassing for British tourists, and not for Bulgaria,” the country’s Deputy Economy Minister has stated.
Bulgaria Registers 5.8% Increase of Tourists in 2013
Bulgaria has registered so far in 2013 about 5.8% increase of tourists, according to the Deputy Minister of Economy and Energy, Branimir Botev.
Investors Disappointed with Bulgaria's Summer Tourism Results
Profits in Bulgaria's coast tourism sector for summer period of 2013 are lower than expected, causing disappointment among investors in the sector, according to a report.
Bulgaria's Sunny Beach Overtakes Magaluf, Kavos as Young Britons Fave
Sunny Beach, Bulgaria's popular summer resort, has found its place in the hearts of young Britons, ousting Magaluf and Kavos as their favourite party destination, BBC reports.
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