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Bulgarian state railways BDZ is offering two excursions on a train pulled by a restored 1935 steam locomotive between Sofia and Bankya on June 2 2018. The first train from […]
The 2018 summer seaside holiday season was officially opened in Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea city Varna on May 19. Varna mayor Ivan Portnih pres ...
Bulgaria’s Black Sea port cities of Varna and Bourgas will see no cruise ships dock in summer 2018, a result of companies’ concern about t ...
In an offer unlikely to see a shortage of applicants, the European Commission is seeking 15 000 eighteen-year-old European Union citizens willing to t ...
As Bulgarian capital Sofia and other cities basked in weather unusually warm for late April, the tourist season at the seaside stirred nearly a month earlier than usual as well. […]
Bulgarian State Railways BDZ started advance ticket sales on April 23 for train journeys in the country on the May 5 to 7 2018 long weekend, reminding passengers of a […]
Bulgaria’s revenue from foreign tourists added up to close to 796 million leva (about 407 million euro) in December 2017 to February 2018, an increase of more than 11 per […]
Although it is not going to last forever, the first has been made. “A new ferry route that links all the Ionian islands for the first time will be inaugurated […]
All three of Bulgaria’s major winter ski resorts – Bansko, Pamporovo and Borovets – saw increases in the number of tourists this past season, reports on April 15 said. According […]
Bulgaria’s Cabinet has agreed to provide a further 1.68 million leva (about 859 000 euro) to the Ministry of Tourism to promote the country as a year-round tourism destination, the […]
