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Breaking travel news: Bulgarians flock to Italy for short flights

In an update on travel trends for 2023, Italy has emerged as the top choice for Bulgarians looking for short flights for a quick holiday. According to travel organisation platform eSky.bg, as reported by 'Dnevnik', a staggering 44 per cent of..

published on 1/23/24 4:29 PM

Good prospects for the Bulgarian ski season... as long as the snow holds!

The Bulgarian ski season is shaping up to be a success, workers in the industry are unanimous. The snowy winter, at least for now, gives reason for optimism, as does the number of bookings in Bulgarian resorts. In practice, the two military conflicts -..

published on 1/17/24 1:45 PM

Wineries along Struma Valley to hold open doors days in mid-February

In 2024, wine cellars along the Struma River will open their doors to visitors  on February 17 and 18 after the day of vine growers and winemakers , BTA reported.  Each cellar will be open to the public and will offer a free wine tasting and..

published on 1/16/24 11:25 AM
Bulgaria' Minister of Tourism Zaritsa Dinkova

Bulgaria's tourism exceeded the pre-pandemic levels

Bulgaria’s entry in Schengen by air and sea will make travel easier for tourists, the country’s Minister of Tourism Zaritza Dinkova said for bTV. ''We have registered growth in the summer tourist season. Our focus is on Central European markets- for..

published on 1/15/24 9:51 AM

Sofia ranked the third best city break in Europe for 2024

Sofia is one of the best European cities for weekend trips in 2024, the press office of the capital's airport said.  The city ranks third after London and Prague, according to the Slot.Day website, which analysed data and ratings from..

published on 1/13/24 11:12 AM

Borovets to open ski slopes for evening skiing

From today, winter sports lovers will be able to practice night skiing in Bulgaria's Borovets resort in Rila Mountain. At their disposal will be ten lighted tracks of different levels of difficulty – green, red, black, a sledding area with a total..

published on 1/12/24 5:10 AM

European tour operators to promote the beauties of Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism and the European Travel Agents' and Tour Operators' Association (ECTAA) will sign today in Sofia an agreement for joint cooperation. Through the agreement, ECTAA is committed to cooperate in promoting Bulgaria as a..

published on 1/9/24 5:05 AM

Certificates for the 100 National Tourist Sites are now also digital

About 30,000 tourists visit and register at the sites included in the “Come to Know Bulgaria – 100 National Tourist Sites” annually. In 2023, the number of tourists visiting the sites will rise thanks to a joint project of the..

published on 12/30/23 4:35 PM

Winter season opens on Mount Vitosha

The weather will be sunny and quiet on Mount Vitosha today, where the official start will be given to the winter season, Vitosha Ski announce on their website.  T he organizers promise all kinds of surprises for visitors. The ski runs..

published on 12/26/23 9:30 AM

Municipalities in the southern part of Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast to be advertised jointly on foreign tourist markets

The municipalities of Burgas, Nessebar, Pomorie, Primorsko, Tsarevo and Malko Tarnovo will be promoted together on the markets in Poland, Great Britain, the Czech Republic, Germany and the Scandinavian countries through attractive videos and other ads...

published on 12/22/23 9:58 AM