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80% of Bulgarian tourism in the second quarter was in Bulgaria

published on 8/24/22 4:47 PM

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In the second quarter of 2022, 1.076 million Bulgarians travelled for tourism. The majority of them - 80% - traveled only domestically, 15.7% - only abroad, and 4.3% traveled both domestically and abroad, the National Statistical Institute said.

Compared with the same quarter in 2021, the total number of trips increased by 15.5%. The average expenditure on personal travel in Bulgaria for the period for persons aged 15 and over was EUR 102, and abroad - EUR 377.62.

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