With the establishment of the Association of Higher Education Institutions, the creation of the National Observatory and the Alley of International Tourism, Bulgaria celebrated World Tourism Day in Varna
The Minister for Tourism, Dr Ilin Dimitrov, outlined the key reforms the ministry is working on to develop the sector during a meeting at the Golden Sands resort with Prime Minister Rumen Radev and senior management from the TUI Group.
The partnership with the leading tour operator in Europe aims to strengthen our country's presence on the European tourism market and extend the tourist season.
On the initiative of the Ministry of Tourism, the national tourism logo and promotional materials about Bulgaria have been displayed in the ‘bistro’ carriages of the Bulgarian State Railways (BDZ).
Minister Ilin Dimitrov met with the French Minister of Tourism Serge Papin and with representatives of leading companies from the tourism sector and tourism media from France
The Polish Chamber of Tourism’s first Tourism Business Forum in Bulgaria brought together, at the “Sunny Beach” resort, representatives of the tourism industry, institutions and the media from Bulgaria and Poland.
Deputy Minister of Tourism Prof. Mariela Modeva delivered a speech at the opening of the spectacular event, alongside the Chinese Ambassador, Dai Qingli.
"China is one of the world’s largest tourism markets, and Bulgaria needs to have a much higher profile there. We have a lot to offer – a rich cultural and historical heritage, spa and wellness tourism, natural beauty, wine and gastronomy.