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Varna reports growth in revenues from overnight stays in May

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More than 50% growth in revenues from hotel stays was reported in Varna in May this year, compared to the same month last year. 

According to the North-East Regional Statistical Bureau, revenues reached 10 million euro, of which 2.5 million euro came from Bulgarians and 7.5 million euro from foreigners. More than 60 000 Bulgarians and more than 173 000 foreigners visited Varna.

The total number of overnight stays in the Varna region increased by 20%. Guests, both foreign and Bulgarian, preferred higher category hotels with 4 and 5 stars.



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