The number of tourists from Germany who are expected to visit Bulgaria this summer has marked a 25-percent rise, according to data by various tour operators, Bulgarian Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova has announced. A 30-percent rise in the number of Russian tourists visiting this country is also expected. For the first time there will be charter flights from France, as some 106,000 French citizens are expected to come to Bulgaria. The growth of the number of Polish tourists could reach 100 percent, while there is ongoing growth in the number of Romanian tourists to this country. Minister Angelkova also said that in France and Italy Bulgaria was among the top three tourist destinations. In Moscow and Austria tour operators place Bulgaria at the top among attractive tourist destinations.
Two very important procedures depend on the election of president of parliament. Talking to reporters, Vice President Iliana Iotova said that if a president of the National Assembly is elected, then a national budget can be submitted and the president..
In Zhelyo Voivoda village, a flock of sheep infected with smallpox will be euthanized after laboratory tests confirmed that the animals are indeed infected. BNR’s correspondent in Sliven reports, citing the local administration, that the animals..
As of 1 December until the end of February, driving an old car in the centre of Sofia will be subject to a EUR 25-100 fine. The fines for legal entities will be 10 times higher – from EUR 500 to EUR 1,000. The low emission zone was put in place..
The Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria (DSB) are to nominate the party’s leader Atanas Atanasov for president of the 51 st National Assembly...
A Eurobarometer survey has registered the highest level of trust in the European Union since 2007 and the highest level of support ever for the common..
The second edition of the Festival of Apiculture Products continues in Pleven. The exposition features honey and apiculture products, as well as honey..
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