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Travels by Bulgarians abroad up by 1% in February

National Statistical Institute
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Bulgarians have travelled 400,600 times to other countries in February, which is 1% up on figures from February, 2019, the National Statistical Institute has reported. The biggest increase is in travels to Austria - 6.2%, Spain - 4.6%  and Turkey - 3.9% . A drop has been registered in travels to Italy -  by 16.1%, Czechia - 4.2%, the Netherlands - 3.4% and Greece - 3.3%. 



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