Bulgaria’s Albena resort begins closing hotels for lack of tourists
The Albena resort complex on Bulgaria’s northern Black Sea coast has begun gradually closing hotels because of a lack of
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Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister in urgent talks with German tour operators over Berlin’s travel warning
Bulgaria’s Minister of Tourism Mariana Nikolova held urgent talks on August 9 with representatives of German tour operators in Bulgaria
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Covid-19: Greece extends negative PCR test requirement for arrivals from Bulgaria
Greece has extended until August 15 the requirement for travellers arriving in the country from Bulgaria to submit to Greek
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Bulgaria to give 10M leva to aid tourism business hit by Covid-19
Bulgaria’s tourism business will receive 10 million leva (about 5.11 million euro) under the EU Innovation and Competitiveness operational programme,
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Long queue of cars at Bulgaria-Greece Kulata border checkpoint
A queue of cars stretching about five kilometres formed at the Kulata-Promachonas checkpoint at the Bulgarian-Greek border on the morning
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Visits by foreigners to Bulgaria in June 2020 were 75.2% down y/y
In June 2020, the number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria was 75.2% lower than in June 2019,
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New polls show Covid-19 impact on business, hospitality industry in Bulgaria
The latest in a series of special polls by Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute (NSI) on the impact of the Covid-19
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Covid-19: Bulgaria changes entry rules for arrivals from several countries
From July 28, citizens of North Macedonia, Serbia, Albania, Kosovo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Moldova, Israel and Kuwait may enter
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Bulgaria asks Greece to open more border checkpoints
Visiting Athens on July 27, Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva raised the issue of the faster re-opening of as many
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