Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism

The Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism has unveiled its strategic priorities for 2025, emphasizing innovative marketing approaches, digitalization, and partnerships with global media outlets.

The Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism is set to request an increased budget for national tourism advertising in 2025. Although specific figures have not been disclosed, Deputy Minister Irena Georgieva indicated that the department is not seeking a doubling of the budget. She cited the "delicacy of the situation" due to upcoming elections as a reason for not specifying the amount.

The Castle In Love with the Wind in the village of Ravadinovo, Sozopol Municipality won the 2018 Annual Tourism Award of the Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism in the category Tourist Site/ Attraction, the Bulgarian National Radio-Burgas informs. The winner was chosen in an online voting of Bulgarian and foreign tourists. It earned 35.96% of all votes.

Sofia. The government has approved a draft agreement between the Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism and the World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) on the second edition of the International Congress of World Civilisations and Historic Routes, said the government press office.

Trend's interview with Head of Consular Section of Bulgarian Embassy in Azerbaijan Kiril Apostolov

Question: How do you assess the current level of relations between Azerbaijan and Bulgaria in the sphere of tourism? What is the level of tourist flow from Azerbaijan to Bulgaria and vice versa?

Our country will strengthen its partnership with Serbia in the field of tourism. This became clear after the government approved a draft Memorandum of Understanding between the Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism and the Serbian Ministry of Commerce, Tourism and Telecommunications.

Bulgaria is working on setting up a pilgrimage programme for Russians entitled 'On Bulgaria's Routes of Memory' in cooperation with the Russian Federal Tourism Agency and the Russian Orthodox Church, the Bulgarian Ministry of Tourism told BIRN.