Cultural tourism accounts for nearly 20 % of the country’s tourism product, according to data from a survey by the Ministry of Tourism. While Bulgaria's image was previously associated mainly with maritime tourism, which made up 70% of the tourism..
This summer the Ministry of Culture is allocating funds for field archaeological excavations at 58 sites , BTA reported. More than 150 sites have applied this year, with requirements that they have not only scientific and educational value, but also..
The Ministry of Tourism has published for public discussion a draft for amendments to the Tourism Act, which introduce various protections for tourists on organized trips in the event of a tour operator's bankruptcy. The measures also include those..
Since the beginning of the summer tourist season on the Black Sea coast, more than 170 inspections have been carried out and six violations have been detected, four of which have been the subject of administrative acts, said in Burgas Ivan Videlov,..
The opportunities for year-round health tourism in Bulgaria were presented in Austria , with the emphasis being placed on medical/SPA and wellness destinations. The event was held with the support of the Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism and with the..
MPs, representatives of the Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of Tourism, NGOs and mayors agreed to introduce rules for camping on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast . The decision was taken during a roundtable organised in Parliament by the..
The Ministry of Tourism is working towards creating a digital map that will show the beauties of Bulgaria, caretaker Minister of Tourism Ilin Dimitrov told the BNT. The idea was put forward by the Bulgarian National Radio's Director General..
The Bulgarian National Radio, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, will work on the creation of audio and video podcasts, as well as programmes about tourism, which will be able to find their audience through the content of Radio Bulgaria in 11..
"The State Agency for Refugees refuses to take responsibility for the Ukrainian refugees", P rof essor Rumen Draganov, Director of the Institute for Analysis and Assessment in Tourism , said for Nova TV . According to him, the..
The number of Russian tourists has been rising despite sanctions related to the war in Ukraine and the absence of direct flights to Bulgaria. 33,584 visits by Russian tourists with overnight stays were registered in the period January..
