Intense preparations are underway on the Southern Black Sea coast for the upcoming summer season. The first tourists are expected for Easter, and businesses are actively seeking thousands of workers, reports public service broadcaster BNT. The industry promises 10% higher salaries compared to 2024, but still reports a shortage of staff.
Businesses will rely on more workers from third countries, as Bulgarians prefer year-round employment. Because of the slow procedures, preparations for issuing visas began back in November. Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen further prolongs this process. Hoteliers are concerned that some of the arriving workers may go to other countries, as was the case last summer. The most sought-after workers are cleaners, waiters and bartenders, with salaries ranging from 1,400 to 2,500 BGN (EUR 715 - EUR 1,278).
The most enthusiastic skiers can now ski down the snowy slopes of Rila Mountain after dark. The Malyovitsa resort complex is opening night skiing, reports BTA. Skiers and snowboarders can try the slopes every Saturday night from 18:00 to 21:00. The..
Pristine nature, homely comfort, delicious meals and snowy emotions - Momchilovtsi is a paradise for lovers of rural tourism. In the height of the tourist season, the guest houses and restaurants in the Rhodope village are working at..
Ribnovo, the magnetic Rhodope village, which until a decade ago lived in its own encapsulated world far from globalization, now warmly welcomes tourists. Its residents are Bulgarian-Muslims and are distinguished by their preserved way of life, colorful..
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