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Bulgaria
Google Street View Cars Return to Bulgaria for Nationwide Update in 2025
Over the next several months, the Google cars will travel more than 15,000 kilometers, capturing updated visuals of urban centers, remote areas, and popular tourist destinations. Among the locations scheduled for updates are Sofia, Varna, Shumen, Vratsa, Panagyurishte, Silistra, and many others
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Saint Lucia to be first Virtual Caribbean Destination: Dr Hilaire
During the budget session, Dr Hilaire highlighted the stance to offer travelers an interactive platform to explore and book accommodations to enrich their free travel experience.
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Dr Ernest Hilaire recognizes Johnathan and Aisha, force behind Jazz & Arts Festival
Each Caribbean Island is well known for the festivals. These highlight the rich and vibrant heritage of the country. Saint Lucia every year hosts a Jazz & Arts Festival that emerges to be not just an event but a mark of the country’s rich history.
Latin America
Saint Lucia: Ernest Hilaire kickstarts World Travel Market in London
The Deputy Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Ernest Hilaire started the World Travel Market (WTM) Trade Show in London.
World
Tourism Minister Ernest Hilaire congratulates Coconut Bay Beach Resort on its 18th anniversary
Castries, Saint Lucia: Ernest Hilaire, Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister of Saint Lucia, congratulated Coconut Bay Beach Resort on its 18th anniversary. The resort yesterday completed its 18 years of continuous services to the numerous travellers visiting Saint Lucia to explore its marvels
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Saint Lucia: Deputy PM Ernest Hilaire shares glimpse of day 3 of showcase 2023
Castries, Saint Lucia: Ernest Hilaire, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investment and Creative Industries, shared the details of some important topics discussed on the third day of the Showcase Saint Lucia 2023 on his social media account
Bulgaria
Bulgaria: 90% tourist increase in Sofia observed this year compared to 2021
Ivo Marinov, the director of the municipal tourism enterprise for the capital, stated that the number of foreign visitors to Sofia has increased by 90% and that of Bulgarian visitors by 26% since 2021
Bulgaria
Budget 2023: Ministry of tourism reveals several opinions promoting industry for revisions to tax laws
Regarding Budget 2023 and the tax legislation package within the context of the following budget procedure, the Ministry of Tourism has created a list of four statements. Ilin Dimitrov, the acting minister of tourism, stated that the presence of a working National Assembly is sufficient for each piece of information
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Minor Earthquakes Hit Nessebar Area as Seismic Activity Continues in Bulgaria
The seismic events occurred within a 30-minute period, starting at 23:03 with a 2.5 magnitude earthquake, followed by a 2.1 magnitude tremor two minutes later, and culminating in a 2.4 magnitude quake at 23:24
Controversial Wind Farm Project in Varna Region Sparks Environmental Outcry
The development, which aims to construct 29 wind turbines in the Avren municipality, threatens to disrupt both the local environment and the health of nearby residents, according to local citizens and environmental advocates
Vezenkov Shines as Olympiacos Stuns Real Madrid in Euroleague Playoff Opener
The 2023 Euroleague MVP was in dominant form, finishing the game with 23 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 steals in just 27 minutes on the floor. Vezenkov’s offensive efficiency was remarkable, going 5-for-7 from mid-range, 3-for-4 from beyond the arc, and converting 4 of 6 free throws
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts