Czech tourists show great interest in camping sites in Bulgaria

Czech tourists already show great interest in the camping sites in Bulgaria. This shows the participation of our country in the International Tourist Exhibition Holiday World 2017, held in the period 16-19 February 2017 in Prague, Czech Republic. The Ministry of Tourism presented Bulgaria at an information stand of 42 sq.m. Most Czech tourists come to Bulgaria by their own cars and stay mainly in small hotels. They have a new fashion of buying caravans and they are seeking camping sites.

Traditionally Czech tourists focus on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. They also show interest in spa and cultural and historical tourism in the country. The Czech Republic is a target market for Bulgaria and the number of tourists in 2016 was 209,773, 37.9% up on the previous year. The participation in the exhibition Holiday World 2017 in Prague is aimed to boost the image of our country. It promotes acquisition of new clients, enhancing the knowledge of visitors of the various forms of tourism, expanding market positions and establishing contacts with tour operators and agencies. The Ministry of Tourism and four companies made presentations at the Bulgarian stand.