The forecast dramatic 60-70% decrease in the number of Russian and Ukrainian tourists is proving to be a false alarm, with bookings indicating a 10-20% decline, according to Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova.
In a Thursday interview for Nova TV, Angelkova underscored that bookings by German, Israeli, and Austrian tourists were encouraging.
Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister said that although there was no reason to believe in catastrophic scenarios, the tourism industry had to strive to achieve three or four times the usual turnover for the season as the season would be extremely difficult.
She explained that the Tourism Ministry was studying best practices in …read more
Source: Novinite
