Bulgarians recognized their country as a tourist destination. The seaside hotels, ski resorts - all the business relied on this fact. Bulgarians are also the main mass of tourists in spa hotels. Especially on weekends, the high level places have almost 100% commitment.
The various branch organizations in tourism actually report that there is a serious descrease in reservations in all destinations. This hardly surprises anyone.
There are hotels in Sunny Beach and Saint Vlas that worked at levels similar to those of previous years. The region relies not only on summer tourism. It is also famous as one of the places with the best spa climate. The sea meets the mountain air and you get that wonderful mix of health that many world destinations dream of.
Bulgarian hoteliers took measures, changed and improved the service offered, which made them preferred.
The restaurants at the respective sites - restaurants, snack bars and others, work on schedule. Meals are coordinated with the hotel. The requirements of the health authorities are observed.
The order of the Minister of Health, according to which one should enter Bulgaria only after the presentation of a negative test result for COVID-19, is worrying. The hope is that this will fall away.
In terms of revenue. In recent years, spa destinations in Bulgaria are visited mostly by Bulgarian clients - over 2/3 of all guests.
In the seaside resorts, which include Sunny Beach, Pomorie and Sveti Vlas, foreign tourists are accustomed to coming on special healthy programs before the main season, or combine a sea holiday with spa and treatment based on seaweed water, salts and mud.
There is interest in programs to strengthen the immune system, the fight against obesity, prevention and treatment of the respiratory, cardiovascular and neurological systems, the fight against stress.
Postcocious rehabilitation should apply to places and specialized hotels where they have medical teams.