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Bulgaria’s Bansko 2021 season starts on December 17: Strong snowfall, bookings up

December 14, 2021December 17, 2021 Lance Nelson tourism

The winter ski season in Bulgaria’s Bansko resort starts on December 17, with the official opening on Saturday, which comes

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Pamporovo, Borovets 2021/22 seasonal lift pass prices

November 21, 2021November 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s mountain resorts of Pamporovo and Borovets have announced their 2021/22 ski season pass prices. In Pamporovo, a full-season pass

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Bulgaria 

Bansko 2021/22 ski season to open on December 18, lift passes prices announced

November 20, 2021November 22, 2021 Lance Nelson tourism

The 2021/22 ski season in Bulgaria’s mountain resort Bansko is to open officially on December 18, while concession-holder Ulen has

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Bulgaria 

New Ryanair and Wizz Air flights out of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv for the ski season

November 7, 2021November 7, 2021 Lance Nelson tourism

Taking a Ryanair flight out and back to Plovdiv made me realise how much more of a relaxing experience it

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry: For now, green certificate will not be needed to access ski facilities

October 30, 2021November 1, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

At this stage, Bulgaria’s winter tourism season is expected to begin without the requirement to present a green certificate for

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry: 10% of places of accommodation shut down amid Covid-19 crisis

October 13, 2021October 13, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

There was a 10 per cent decrease in places of accommodation with more than 10 beds between July 2020 and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to admit tourists from the Netherlands with PCR test

July 25, 2021July 25, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Health will allow tourists from the Netherlands to enter the country with a PCR test, the ministry

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Bulgaria 

Representatives of top German tourism firms visit Bulgaria ahead of resumption of charter flights

June 21, 2021June 21, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s caretaker Tourism Minister Stella Baltova participated in the official opening of an expedition tour intended to present Bulgaria as

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria caretaker Cabinet approves 15M leva tourism support scheme

June 16, 2021June 17, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s caretaker Cabinet said on June 16 that it approved a 15 million leva (about 7.7 million euro) scheme to

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