24 Mar 2014
Balkan Holidays Launches Summer 2014 Late Deals
Balkan Holidays are delighted to bring you a selection of Late Deals now on sale for Summer 2014 Holidays to Bulgaria. Flights are available from 15 UK Airports including Manchester, Gatwick, East Midlands, Cardiff and Glasgow departing early May through to early June with prices starting from only £247pp! To find your ideal Summer 2014 Holiday from our Last Minute Deals to Bulgaria click here. You can also subscribe to our weekly newsletter to keep updated about our Last Minute Deals to Bulgaria, delivered to your inbox every Friday. There has never been a better time to book your Summer 2014 Holiday to Bulgaria with Balkan
29 Oct 2013
Approximately 80% of holidaymakers who visit Bulgaria approve of the country’s full smoking ban in enclosed public spaces, according to a local tourists association. Chair of the Association of Bulgarian Tour Operators and Travel Agents, Bayko Baykov, expressed his support on Monday for continuing with the full smoking ban. “It is not true that the turnover of establishments has decreased. What European tourists want is to have holidays in a clean environment and enjoy a clean nature,” Baykov said. He believed that the 5% increase in holidaymakers seen during the previous winter season in Bulgaria was directly as a
22 Oct 2013
Extra Flights to Bulgaria
In response to meet the extra demand for holidays to Bulgaria, we have added an extra flight from Aberdeen to Bourgas in Bulgaria, and a second flight on the 9th July from Belfast to Bourgas in Bulgaria allowing even more clients from Northern Ireland and Scotland to enjoy the delights of the Bulgarian Beach Resorts. From Bourgas Airport, you can discover the delights of the biggest Bulgarian Summer Beach Resorts of Sunny Beach and Golden Sands or the charming resorts of Nessebur or Sozopol. Balkan Holidays also offers a range of All Inclusive Holidays to Elenite, Duni and Albena. Holidays from Aberdeen Holidays from Belfast
09 Oct 2013
Book Ski Hotels in Serbia
Our ski hotels and self-catering apartments in Kopaonik Resort in Serbia are available to book online as Accommodation Only. We have two 4-star hotels, one of them offering All Inclusive Light service, and there is an apartment complex for self-catering ski holidays. Kopaonik is the largest ski centre in Serbia and one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in this part of Europe.The top class terrains of the ski centre feature more than 55 km of slopes for Alpine skiing and 18 km for Nordic skiing, providing an immense enjoyment to all categories of skiers, from the very beginners to the well experienced ones. Three slopes are in
03 Oct 2013
Borovets - First Snow Of The Year Has Fallen
It may only be October but if current weather conditions in Borovets are anything to go by then it looks at though skiers & snowboarders are in for a real treat on their holiday to Bulgaria this winter! Fresh snow began falling in Borovets this morning coating the Rila Mountain with plenty of the white stuff normally only seen later in the year. Over recent seasons Bulgaria has seen much improved ski weather conditions adding to the appeal of this already popular value for money destination with Bulgaria's winter tourism bringing in an estimated 417m Euro for the country during the 2012/13 season, an increase of 4.9% on the
17 Sep 2013
Look Beyond Dubrovnik urges ABTA
As delegates from around the UK prepare to attend this year's Travel Convention hosted by Dubrovnik, ABTA has teamed up with the Croatian National Tourist Office to encourage the 600 delegates attending to explore more of the beautiful country during their stay. The tourist office reported a 25% increase in visitors from January 2013 to July 2013, compared to the same period last year and Mark Tanzer, ABTA chief executive, said: "Croatia is a stunning country and after three days in Dubrovnik at the Travel Convention many delegates will want to see what else the country has to offer. "I am sure that if they do have the
10 Sep 2013
As the specialist Tour Operator to Bulgaria, Croatia, Montenegro and Slovenia, Balkan Holidays has 48 years of experience in providing great value summer holidays to the region. In addition to our existing departures for holidays to Croatia and Slovenia we are pleased to announce the following flights have now been added for 2014 summer package holidays to Croatia and Slovenia. PLEASE NOTE: Further dates will be added at a later date for the remainder of June, July, August & September 2014. Dubrovnik, Croatia from: Edinburgh Departing 26th April - 10th June 2014 Tuesdays & Saturdays London
28 Aug 2013
New Terminal At Varna Airport Opens For Business
Yesterday was a landmark day for the city of Varna as the new passenger terminal at Varna Airport on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast came in to full use, 12 days after its official opening. As of 3pm, all arrivals and departures began passing through the new terminal, announced by the airport on its website. The first serviced domestic flight was to Sofia with the national carrier "Bulgaria Air" while the first international passengers served in the new Varna Airport terminal came from Minsk with the aviation company “Belavia”. At the same time, the old terminal at Varna Airport closed after 41 years of
14 Aug 2013
From the 23rd - 25th August, the unlikely combination of summer sunshine and snowboarding will be brought to life at the Borovets Street Festival 2013. Burton Bulgaria in conjuction with the hotels of Borovets will provide a unique opportunity for all keen skiers and snowboarders to ride. A specially covered jump will be used to host a demonstration of the ski and snowboard technology in summer conditions. The ramp will also host a summer ride competition. The competitors will be divided in three categories – snowboard up to 16 years old, snowboard over 16 years old and ski with the winners picking up some fantastic
24 Jul 2013
Free Wifi Signals A New Era For Sozopol
A new project introduced with funds by the Sozopol municipality was launched earlier this month which provides all guests to Sozopol with free internet access across the popular seaside resort. The company which maintains the service reported that after only a few hours after the service was introduced, 1150 people had already used it. The WiFi service starts from the old town in Sozopol through to the Budzhaka district and many tourists are already enjoying the opportunity to message, call and email friends and family whilst enjoying their summer holiday, free of charge. In addition to the free WiFi, the Sozopol municipality has
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