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Bulgarians - Meet the Neighbours countries
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Overseas trips made by Bulgarians have grown by 42.3 percent in the first half of 2008 compared to the same period of 2007, according to data provided by the National Statistical Institute. Greece is the most frequented destination, followed by Turkey and, perhaps surprisingly, Romania.
Over the same period, foreign tourists have visited Bulgaria a total [...] -
Russians and Romanians Save the Season
Monday, September 22nd, 2008
The greatest number of tourists visiting Bulgaria this summer have come from Russia followed by Romania, said Tsvetan Tonchev, chairman of the Bulgarian Tourist Chamber.
Guests from the Scandinavian countries, Germany and Great Britain have been fewer than expected. Tourism managers point out that vigorous advertising abroad is crucial to extending the coastal tourist season and [...] -
Bulgarian Properties - Latest Developments
Friday, July 25th, 2008
The first quarter of 2008 showed further the tendency towards slowing down of the Bulgarian property market - especially in the major cities. The property prices growth registered for Q1 2008 was 10.6% compared with 11.3% for Q4 2007, 12.0% for Q3 2007 and 12.3% for Q2 2007. Property prices growth in Sofia has been [...]