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Eurostat: Tourism trips by residents of EU in 2023 up close to 6% y/y

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

In 2023, residents of the European Union made 1.14 billion tourism trips with at least one overnight stay, a 5.7 per cent (+61.6

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Bulgarian Air Force Academy gets first VR training system

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

The Georgi Benkovski Bulgarian Air Force Academy has received the first of its kind virtual reality system for training aviation

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Roman-era marble statue found in Bulgaria’s Varna

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, Varna

An exceptionally well-preserved Roman marble statue has been discovered in Varna, the Bulgarian Black Sea city’s Regional History Museum said.

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