Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Danube River cruises continue to be hit among tourists

Photo: Vanya Mineva

Danube River cruises continue to be hit among tourists and their number has increased over the years. A total of 181 cruise ships arrived in the port of Vidin during the 2016 tourist season. The first cruise ship for this year docked in Vidin on March 22. According to early bookings for season 2017, a total of 192 cruise ships are expected to pass through the Vidin port this year. The expectations of the industry for the new season, which will end in mid-November, are for over 30 000 tourists.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Georg Georgiev

Bulgaria is against removing the unanimity requirement for EU foreign policy decisions

Bulgaria consistently opposes proposals to remove the requirement for unanimity in decision-making within the framework of the EU’s Common Foreign and Security Policy, Minister of Foreign Affairs Georg Georgiev said in response to a question from MP..

published on 11/12/25 6:09 PM
Pavel Popov

Blagomir Kotsev to be mayor of Varna from detention center

"As of today, there will be no acting mayor of Varna and the position will be held by the legally elected mayor Blagomir Kotsev," said deputy Pavel Popov at a press conference. According to him, Kotsev will fulfill his duties and the..

published on 11/12/25 3:35 PM

National Decarbonization Fund replaces Energy Efficiency Fund, National Assembly decides

The National Assembly has established a National Decarbonization Fund after adopting amendments to the Energy Efficiency Act. The new structure will support households for energy efficiency measures. It is being established after..

published on 11/12/25 2:28 PM