10% Growth of tourists from Russia in Bulgaria’s winter resorts

10% Growth of tourists from Russia in Bulgaria’s winter resorts

Anita Valentinova, source : news.bg, 11.11.2009

Pamporovo will be the Hit of the upcoming winter season at Russian Market. Solvex tourist company foresees good season and growth of 10% of Russian tourists from Russia to Bulgaria’s winter resorts. This was commented by Mrs. Lushchikova who represents Bulgaria as a tourist destination at the tour operator Solvex. New excursion programs, huge discounts and opportunities to combine ski sports with Spa treatments in Devin will lure Russsian tourists.Solvex company is considered the biggest Russian tour operator. According to the representative, a great interest is showed in Pamporovo due to the available discounts for early bookings and favourable conditions for winter recreation. Currently the sales levels have reached last year’s ones. Bulgarian ski resorts are popularized through info tours, conducted by tour operators and journalists.