Bulgaria's tourist overnights revenue grows 16% y/y in Feb

Revenue from domestic tourists came in at 60.6 million levs, while foreign visitors contributed 46.3 million levs in the review month, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in a statement.

The total number of tourist overnights slipped by an annual 1.2%, reaching a little over 1.18 million in February. Overnights spent by foreigners totalled some 440,100.

In February, the total number of tourists who stayed in accommodation facilities in Bulgaria added 2.1% year-on-year to 480,200. Of them, 141,500 were foreign visitors, up 0.6% in annual terms, while Bulgarian nationals grew by 2.8% to 338,700, the NSI said.

(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)