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..
Caretaker Minister of Tourism Evtim Miloshev opened the 19 th International Exposition “Cultural Tourism” in Veliko Tarnovo, with the participation of 10 countries as well as 30 Bulgarian municipalities. In his address, Minister Miloshev..
Since the beginning of the year, 10.7 million foreigners have visited Bulgaria, Rumen Draganov, director of the Institute for Analyses and Evaluations in Tourism, told BNR. This represents a 5% increase over last year. According to Rumen..
We expect more than 13 million tourists to come to Bulgaria in 2024, and an increase of 5-7%, said the director of the Institute for Analysis and Assessment in Tourism Rumen Draganov in an interview with Radio Burgas, BNR. The expert believes..
The town of Veliko Tarnovo, the medieval capital of Bulgaria, is one of the most beautiful and preferred destinations for cultural tourism, visited every year by a record number of guests from the country and from all..
For many Bulgarian and foreign tourists the Covid-19 pandemic seems to have shattered the traditional idea of a summer vacation by the sea. Consequently the resorts along the Bulgarian Black Sea coastline now stand all but empty. However,..
The CEO of the Institute for Analysis and Assessment in Tourism Rumen Draganov has said that this year’s summer season in Bulgaria has been very successful. In an interview for BGNES he has specified that by end-August more than 8.3 million..
