Number of Russian Tourists Up by 20%
The number of Russians coming to Bulgaria in January and February 2006 has increased by respectively 57 and 53%, according to information from the consular office with the Bulgarian Embassy in Moscow. Dimitar Tsonev, representing Solvex, one of the leading tourist companies at the Russian market, believes that this summer the number of the Russian tourists to Bulgaria may be expected to grow by about 20%. The booked charter flight places are by 30% more. This year, 62 Bulgarian companies will take part in the Tourism & Travel exhibition in Moscow. The Bulgarian companies will emphasize the opportunities for spa tourism in Bulgaria. The total number of participants in the exhibition will be 2700 companies from 110 countries.
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