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Bulgaria’s Bansko Season 2020/21 ski pass prices: Offer announced

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Lance Nelson tourism

Ski season passes have been popular due to the VIP lane being available, their value for frequent users of the

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Perspectives 

Covid-19: What will happen to the cost of travel?

November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 Mark Thomas tourism

What seems like an eternity ago, we were asked our opinion about which way the cost of travel would head

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Bulgaria 

Foreign visitor arrivals in Bulgaria in September 2020 dropped 56.2% y/y

October 27, 2020October 29, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

The continuing impact of the Covid-19 crisis saw the number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria in September

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Bulgaria’s Tourism Ministry announces anti-Covid measures for 2020/21 winter holiday season

October 21, 2020October 23, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s Ministry of Tourism announced on October 21 a uniform minimum package of measures which it said are to be

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s accommodation establishments’ revenue dropped 47.4% in August 2020 y/y

October 12, 2020October 13, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Total revenue from nights spent in accommodation establishments in Bulgaria in August 2020 was 198.7 million leva, about 47.4 per

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Bulgaria 

Statistics show Covid-19’s devastating impact on Bulgaria’s foreign tourist figures

October 11, 2020October 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Figures for foreign tourist arrivals in Bulgaria released monthly by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) have taken on a new

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Bulgaria 

Tourism Minister: Bulgaria to rely on domestic market to save ski season

October 11, 2020October 12, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria is counting on Bulgarians to help the upcoming winter holiday season, as they “saved” the summer, Tourism Minister Mariana

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Bulgaria 

Tourism Minister, British ambassador discuss lifting restrictions on travellers from Bulgaria to UK

October 6, 2020October 8, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Mariana Nikolova discussed the lifting of restrictions on travellers from Bulgaria to the United Kingdom with British

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19: Greece extends all entry restrictions to October 12

October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, new coronavirus, tourism

Greek authorities have extended the duration of all current restrictions on travellers entering the country until midnight on October 12,

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