Mayor of Varna bans alcohol in public places in move against ‘alcohol tourism’
The mayor of Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea city Varna, Ivan Portnih, has issued a ban on alcohol in public places
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Ryanair to launch daily flights from London to Sofia in summer 2016
Low-cost airline Ryanair will expand its destinations list to include Bulgaria’s capital city of Sofia starting in May 2016, with
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Bulgaria sets new rules for hospitality industry – from hotels to campsites
Bulgaria’s cabinet has adopted new regulations on requirements for accommodation, catering and entertainment establishments, saying that obsolete requirements are being
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Romanian, Turkish tourists visiting Bulgaria increase as Russian holidaymakers numbers drop
The number of tourists visiting Bulgaria is falling, with a notable decrease in Russian tourists, but the first half of
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Half of eco tours in Bulgaria booked by foreigners
Bulgaria earns about 25 million euro from eco tourism, with close to half of eco tours in the country booked
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Shortage of lifeguards among rules broken at Bulgarian beaches
Bulgarian authorities have been inspecting beaches held under concession contracts, finding rule-breaking such as shortages of lifeguards and stalls being
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Bulgaria reshuffles budget to boost tourism promotion by 2M leva
Bulgaria’s cabinet has reshuffled the 2015 budget of the Ministry of Tourism to provide an additional two million leva (about
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Bulgaria’s Black Sea Varna and Bourgas report drop in summer tourists
At the height of the summer tourism season at Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, hoteliers in Varna say tourist numbers are
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Bulgaria boosts police at Black Sea resorts ahead of peak summer season
Bulgaria has seconded police from elsewhere in the country to Black Sea beach resorts including Sunny Beach and Golden Sands
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