site.btaOne More Airline Expected to Offer Direct Air Service between Madrid and Sofia
ESD 19:03:31 15-02-2022
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One More Airline Expected to
Offer Direct Air Service between
Madrid and Sofia
Sofia, February 15 (BTA) - Preparations are underway whereby one more airline, Iberia, will offer direct flights between Madrid and Sofia, which will increase the options for tourist links and trips, Spanish Ambassador to Sofia Alejandro Polanco Mata said during a meeting with Bulgarian Tourism Minister Hristo Prodanov. The two discussed the bilateral cooperation in tourism.
The Spanish Ambassador said he will be glad to cooperate with the Bulgarian Tourism Ministry for the development of specialized tourism forms for which Bulgaria has splendid opportunities, for example, golf tourism at the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and in Mallorca and Malaga in Spain. The diplomat also sees potential for hunting tourism which belongs to high-end holidays.
Prodanov said that the ambition of his Ministry is to restore the tourist flows between Bulgaria and Spain at their pre-pandemic levels.
The two officials also discussed the question of organizing and holding journalistic tours in the two countries, cooperation in the training of hospitality staff, and holding working meetings of tour operators from Bulgaria and Spain.
Bulgaria expects to receive support from Spain in its bid to host the 68th meeting of the regional Commission for Europe of the UN World Tourism Organization in 2023. LN/ZH//
ZH1859ES.130
130 ECONOMY-BULGARIA-SPAIN-TOURISM
One More Airline Expected to
Offer Direct Air Service between
Madrid and Sofia
Sofia, February 15 (BTA) - Preparations are underway whereby one more airline, Iberia, will offer direct flights between Madrid and Sofia, which will increase the options for tourist links and trips, Spanish Ambassador to Sofia Alejandro Polanco Mata said during a meeting with Bulgarian Tourism Minister Hristo Prodanov. The two discussed the bilateral cooperation in tourism.
The Spanish Ambassador said he will be glad to cooperate with the Bulgarian Tourism Ministry for the development of specialized tourism forms for which Bulgaria has splendid opportunities, for example, golf tourism at the Bulgarian Black Sea coast and in Mallorca and Malaga in Spain. The diplomat also sees potential for hunting tourism which belongs to high-end holidays.
Prodanov said that the ambition of his Ministry is to restore the tourist flows between Bulgaria and Spain at their pre-pandemic levels.
The two officials also discussed the question of organizing and holding journalistic tours in the two countries, cooperation in the training of hospitality staff, and holding working meetings of tour operators from Bulgaria and Spain.
Bulgaria expects to receive support from Spain in its bid to host the 68th meeting of the regional Commission for Europe of the UN World Tourism Organization in 2023. LN/ZH//
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