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2011/04/05 15:54:37

Retro Train Tourism in Bulgaria

Among the attractive and luxurious old trains the company will offer tourists those used by former Bulgarian Tzar Boris III and communist dictator Todor Zhivkov. There has been a considerable interest in the country's retro train tours and the Bulgarian State railway company (BDZ) expects to double their number in 2011, Tsvetkov stated.

The state company has earned some BGN 60 000 in 2010 from retro train tourism, the Minister pointed out, adding it plans to make 2.5 times as much in...

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2011/04/05 14:12:34

Bulgarian Spa & Wellness resorts become more popular

Foreign travel agencies are interested in Bulgarian SPA & Wellness resorts. There will be more tourists in the Bulgarian resorts this year, according to Rumen Draganov – the manager of the Institute of analysis and estimating in tourism.

Bulgaria attracted foreign tourists at the international exhibitions held in the beginning of 2011. The demand of Bulgarian tourist services from German, English and Scandinavian market become more popular.

Developing of the new technologies and...

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2011/04/05 15:36:46

Fully booked hotels in Varshets for Easter day

Bulgarian families incessantly make reservations for Varshets, said Vera Mateeva - the tourism expert in the town.

There is a capacity of 300 beds in the resort and for the summer season a new Spa hotel will open doors for guests.

Foreign tourists prefer Spa resorts in Bulgaria where hotels prepared special offers and packages include using of swimming pool, jacuzzi with mineral water, steam baths,...

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2011/04/04 10:13:27

Bulgarian business targets Romanian tourists at TTR Expo

A total of 32 Bulgarian firms and one municipality are presented in the Bulgarian section of the tourist expo TTR in Romania's Bucharest, which was opened on Thursday.

Most of the Bulgarian companies presented at TTR in Bucharest are tour operators. The Nessebar Municipality is also participating at the event.

The Bulgarian section at TTR spreads on an area of 200 square meters. TTR is the largest...

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2011/03/31 14:50:58

Free Sofia Tour in English language starts twice a day

The free English-language tour of Sofia – Free Sofia Tour will be organized twice a day from 28th of March.

The tours will start every day from the Palace of Justice at 11 am and 6 pm.

The volunteers from the association Free Sofia Tour will tell in English stories about the most significant culture-historic sites in the central part of Sofia during the two-hour tour. The tourists will become familiar...

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2011/03/31 16:41:02

Bulgaria's hunting tourism gains momentum

Bulgaria's hunting tourism is enjoying growing local and international interest, according to participants in the 17th annual "Nature, Hunting, Fishing" Expo in the city of Plovdiv.

A total of 3 992 foreign tourists and 3 761 Bulgarians had hunting tourism trips in Bulgaria in 2010, according to data of the State Forestry Agency, as cited by BTA.

The group hunt of boars is the most sought after...

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2011/03/31 12:04:49

Borosport Funpark 2011 latest event

The last freestyle competition for the season – Dragon slope style took place on Saturday – 26 March 2011 in Borovets. Borosport Fun-park hosted the event part of Planet X competitions. Fifty professional extreme skiers and snowboarders tried their abilities on a 520 m long trace with 8 jumps and slides. The main goal for the competitors was to use all elements of the trace to demonstrate control and...

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2011/03/31 14:46:23

Open Doors Day at the House of Humour and Satire in Gabrovo

The House of Humor and Satire in Gabrovo will celebrate its 39-th birthday on April 1-st – the International joke day. Interesting activities for people of all ages will be presented during the day. The program includes:

9.00 - 18.00 - Screening of cartoons films (The Three Fools popular series by Donyo Donev and Nu, pogodi! ("You Just Wait!") by Vyacheslav Kotyochkin) (3rd Floor Lobby)

9.00 - 10.30 -...

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2011/03/29 11:11:52

Bulgarian trips abroad climb 2.5% Y/Y in Feb 2011

The number of Bulgarians traveling abroad increased by 2.5% on an annual basis to 245,000 in February 2011, the National Statistics Institute (NSI) reported on Monday.

The highest annual increase, of 30%, was registered in travels to Latvia, but the overall number of visits to the country was not significant. Among the most favoured destinations were also Austria and Romania, with trips to these countries rising by 26% and 18%, respectively.

The report also revealed that 38% of...

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2011/03/29 12:06:15

About 1000 people participated in the pedestrian tour in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

About 1000 Bulgarian and foreign tourists took part in the free of charge pedestrian tour in Plovdiv, according to the Tourist Information Centres data. The tour has been organized since September 2010.

The free of charge city’s tour takes place every Wednesday in spite of the small groups during the winter season.

The tour guide tells the stories of the tourist sites in Bulgarian and English...

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