Tourism

Wine and love in the Struma Valley

published on 2/14/25 6:35 AM

Tourism Minister Borshosh and Booking Holdings' President Fogel discuss joint measures to regulate short-term rentals

published on 2/12/25 12:09 PM

Bulgaria presents its potential for year-round tourism at EMITT exhibition in Istanbul

published on 2/6/25 8:50 AM

The Bulgarian stand at CMT Stuttgart 2025

Bulgaria with an expanded presence at the tourism exhibition CMT Stuttgart 2025

published on 1/25/25 10:35 AM

The tourism industry is prepared for power outages, Prof. Rumen Draganov says

The problems related to electricity cuts in some places in the country did not affect the way tourists welcomed 2025 in the places of accommodation, Rumen Draganov from the Institute for Analyses and Assessments in Tourism has told..

published on 1/2/25 11:48 AM

On the winter map: Bulgaria’s ski centres are booming

The ski season started earlier than usual in Bulgaria this year, thanks to the early snowfall. In Bansko, the ski runs opened to the public early, in the first days of December , and the official start to the season was given a week later . The other..

published on 1/2/25 7:35 AM

Record successes and unclear prospects - about the tourism optimism in 2024

While Bulgaria is going through yet another political crisis, the sense of impasse is deepening and the division and discontent in society prevail, there is one sector that has managed to break this ominous pattern - tourism . In 2024, Bulgaria not..

published on 12/28/24 6:05 AM

11.3% more Bulgarians travelled abroad in November, NSI data show

The number of Bulgarians who travelled abroad in November this year increased by 11.3 per cent compared with the same month last year, the National Statistical Institute said. 638 600 nationals travelled internationally . Most of them, 193 200,..

published on 12/27/24 4:36 PM

Prestigious tourist website dubs Perperikon the “Machu Picchu of Europe”

Attention is once again on the ancient rock city Perperikon, located in Bulgaria. Perperikon is among the world's top 10 ancient wonders After a month ago it entered the Guardian newspaper’s top 10 of the world's must-see sites, now the US..

published on 12/27/24 9:01 AM

Pamporovo is expected to have a successful winter season

The amount of snow that has fallen in the Rhodopes this December is a record for the past 10 years. Speaking for public service broadcaster BNT, caretaker Minister of Tourism Evtim Miloshev expressed hope that the Pamporovo resort will have a strong..

published on 12/23/24 10:35 AM

Mountain resort of Borovets officially kicks off winter season

The mountain resort of Borovets in Mount Rila is giving the official start to the winter season today with a sound and light show . The light show will take place at 5 PM at Rila ski run. The ski zone will be open from 8.30 AM until 4.30 PM...

published on 12/21/24 7:40 AM

Taking a break with wine, spa and adventures – the perfect weekend combination

Wine culture has been thriving in Bulgaria, with more and more locations and events drawing a growing number of wine lovers and boosting interest in wine tourism. Demand in wine tasting has gone up significantly in 2024, weekend advance bookings..

updated on 12/20/24 11:46 AM

Forbes: Plovdiv is among the best destinations for New Year’s Eve

Bulgaria’s second largest city of Plovdiv is in the top 3 of recommended destinations for the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays in a ranking by Forbes. Experts from the European Best Destinations organization put Plovdiv in third..

published on 12/16/24 1:50 PM

Minister Evtim Miloshev: Bulgarian tourism must become a strategic priority

At the official opening of the winter season in Bansko, caretaker Minister of Tourism Evtim Miloshev said that Bulgaria has the potential to become a leading tourist country in the region. It is high time the discussion began among all..

published on 12/14/24 5:42 PM