In the past 2021, the capital's airport has served a total of 3,364,151 passengers, which is an increase of 14.5% compared to 2020, but is 52.7% less than the pre-pandemic 2019, according to the press center of Sofia Airport.
All passengers on board the first charter flight will receive special surprises
"Thanks to vaccination, we are seeing a recovery in the market of 40-45%. More than 10,000 Bulgarian citizens traveled through tour operators to distant destinations, and more than 600,000 Bulgarians traveled inland.” This was stated by the executive dire
In November 2021, in the conditions of the continuing epidemic situation, the trips of Bulgarian citizens abroad were 460.4 thousand, or 40.3% more than those registered in the same month last year, according to the National Statistical Institute.
Three working days separate Christmas and New Year and many people merged the holidays. Today the mountain resorts are full.
The Minister of Tourism Hristo Prodanov will demand the repeal of the green certificates for the open parts of the restaurants in the winter resorts.
Games available in most casinos are commonly called casino games.
“The registrations are going well at the moment, and both Bulgarian and foreign tourists are interested in our winter resorts”. This was stated by the Minister of Tourism Hristo Prodanov during the opening of the winter season 2021/2022 in Bansko, the pre
The business expects a strong winter tourist season, commented in an interview with BTA the director of the Institute for Analysis and Evaluation in Tourism Rumen Draganov. With 680,000 foreign tourists visiting Bulgaria from the end of December last year
By order of the Minister of Transport and Communications Nikolay Sabev, an extraordinary meeting of the Board of Directors of Holding BDZ EAD was held, which decided to dismiss Lyuben Nanov, Manager of Bulgarian Railways (BDZ - Passenger Transport EOOD).
As of tomorrow, Wednesday, the Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air will start operating flights between Sofia and St. Petersburg, the company announced at a press conference.
The new train schedule of BDZ - Passenger Transport EOOD comes into force this Sunday, December 12, the company announced.
Twice as many foreign tourists and higher prices for the upcoming holidays. These are the forecasts of experts in the tourism industry. About half a million people will be able to afford a holiday in Bulgaria, and about 60,000 abroad. Despite the measures
The Consular Section at U.S. Embassy in Sofia is pleased to announce the resumption of visa appointments for all categories of nonimmigrant visas on a limited basis. Beginning December 8, we will offer a limited number of appointments for visitor visas (B
Over BGN 4 million in income has been declared by owners who provide real estate to accommodate tourists through the Airbnb platform, the National Revenue Agency announced. Income taxation of this activity was introduced in February 2020 - about a month b
As of today, December 4, 2021, upon arrival on the territory of the Swiss Confederation, citizens must submit a PCR test done before 72 hours before entering the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced.
Increased interest in charter programs for Christmas and New Year, according to tour operators. However, tourists are sensitive to all restrictive measures and many of the registrations are at the last minute.
As of December 6, all citizens, regardless of their vaccination status, arriving in the United States by air must submit a negative NAA test (including PCR) or antigen test to the airline within 24 hours prior to boarding, announced the press center of th
Greek tourists will rest in our country. After the mass refusals of reservations in recent days, the tourism industry has received assurances that the mandatory PCR test for vaccinated Greek citizens will be dropped. Our winter resorts are preparing for t
The winter season in Bansko will be officially opened on Saturday, December 18, 2021, Yulen AD announced. In suitable weather conditions, some slopes in the ski area will be processed and opened before the official opening of the ski season.
Despite high levels of vaccination in many European countries and the stimulation of the tourism industry during the summer months, tourism activity is not expected to return to pre-pandemic levels by 2024.
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