The dates when Bulgaria will host the 68th Session of the Regional Commission for Europe of the World Tourism Organization at the United Nations have already been specified. The session will take place in Sofia in the period 31 May - 2 June 2023.
The Minister of Tourism Ilin Dimitrov, PhD, presented Bulgaria’s candidacy for participation in the WTO Executive Council with an official letter to the Secretary General of the UN World Tourism Organization (WTO) Zurab Pololikashvili.
Minister of Tourism Ilin Dimitrov, PhD, participated in the official opening ceremony of the ski season in Bansko, which was held on the central square “Nikola Vaptsarov”.
Today, a regular flight of EL AL airline from Israel arrived at Sofia Airport with the first tourists arriving for ski holidays in Bulgaria, with which the airport symbolically opened the winter season 2022/2023 in Bulgaria.
The Ministry of Tourism, together with representatives of the tourism sector, participated in the International Tourism Exhibition IBTM - Incentives, Business Travel & Meetings in Barcelona, Spain, from 29 November to 1 December 2022.
Sustainable development of tourism in the context of current global challenges and policies was among the topics in the speech of the Minister of Tourism, Ilin Dimitrov, PhD, during the Global Leadership Summit of the World Travel and Tourism Coun
In the period 25-27 November in the German capital Berlin was held for the first time the “Berlin Travel Festival”, which is part of Germany’s largest exhibition for yachts, motor boats and outdoor activities Boot & Fun.
Bulgaria is a partner country of the international tourism exhibition TT WARSAW, which was held in Warsaw, Poland, from 24 to 26 November 2022 with an advertising stand on an area of 321 square meters.
The Ministry of Tourism was awarded an honorary prize for the most representative stand during the PHILOXENIA International Tourism Exhibition in Thessaloniki, which took place in the period 18-20 November 2022.