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Travel in Bulgaria

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  • 42 Pages
  • October 2024
  • Region: Bulgaria
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 354813
Travel is seeing positive trends in Bulgaria in 2024. It is, however, noted that travel costs remain important criterion for local consumers, with many accessing deals and savings through booking trips in advance, opting for shorter stays, and even organising their itineraries themselves rather than using an intermediary in some cases.

The Travel in Bulgaria report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest market size data 2019-2023, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. It identifies the leading companies and offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market - be they new legislative, technology or pricing issues. Background information on disposable income, annual leave and holiday taking habits is also included. Forecasts to 2028 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Booking, In-Destination Spending, Lodging (Destination), Tourism Flows, Travel Modes.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Travel market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Travel in 2024
  • Airlines: Key trends
  • Hotels: Key trends
  • Booking: Key trends
  • What next for travel?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 1 Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 3 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 4 Forecast Surface Travel Modes Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 5 In-Destination Spending: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 6 Forecast In-Destination Spending: Value 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
  • Summary 1 Research Sources
TOURISM FLOWS IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Tourism flows see positive trends, supported by Schengen and electronic visa developments
  • Ongoing growth of sustainable tourism helps to boost small rural economies
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Growth opportunities ahead through the promotion of local products
  • Ongoing diversity in holiday options will help to boost Bulgaria all year round
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 7 Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2019-2024
  • Table 8 Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2019-2024
  • Table 9 Inbound City Arrivals 2019-2024
  • Table 10 Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 11 Forecast Inbound Arrivals: Number of Trips 2024-2029
  • Table 12 Forecast Inbound Arrivals by Country: Number of Trips 2024-2029
  • Table 13 Forecast Inbound Tourism Spending: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 14 Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2019-2024
  • Table 15 Domestic Spending: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 16 Forecast Domestic Tourism by Destination: Number of Trips 2024-2029
  • Table 17 Forecast Domestic Spending: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 18 Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2019-2024
  • Table 19 Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2019-2024
  • Table 20 Outbound Tourism Spending: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 21 Forecast Outbound Departures: Number of Trips 2024-2029
  • Table 22 Forecast Outbound Departures by Destination: Number of Trips 2024-2029
  • Table 23 Forecast Outbound Spending: Value 2024-2029
AIRLINES IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Airlines continue to expand their reach to and from Bulgaria in 2024
  • Code share agreements between airlines provide seamless travel connections
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Low-cost airlines remain popular, while charter airlines benefit from expansion
  • Is Sofia airport set to become a major transit hub?
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 24 Airlines Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 25 Airlines Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 26 Airlines: Passengers Carried 2019-2024
  • Table 27 Airlines NBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 28 Non-Scheduled Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
  • Table 29 Low Cost Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
  • Table 30 Full Service Carriers Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
  • Table 31 Forecast Airlines Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 32 Forecast Airlines Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
LODGING (DESTINATION) IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Lodging sees both positive developments and ongoing challenges in 2024
  • Direct to guest bookings, loyalty schemes, and spa breaks used as strategies by hotel operators
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Rural destinations and sustainable tourism set to grow further in popularity
  • Luxury hotels tipped for success, as the high-end names expand in the country
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 33 Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 34 Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 35 Hotels Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 36 Hotels Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 37 Other Lodging Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 38 Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 39 Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2019-2024
  • Table 40 Lodging (Destination) Rooms: Number of Rooms 2019-2024
  • Table 41 Lodging (Destination) by Incoming vs Domestic: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 42 Hotels NBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2023
  • Table 43 Hotel Brands by Key Performance Indicators 2024
  • Table 44 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 45 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 46 Forecast Hotels Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 47 Forecast Hotels Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 48 Forecast Other Lodging Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 49 Forecast Other Lodging Online Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 50 Forecast Lodging (Destination) Outlets: Units 2024-2029
BOOKING IN BULGARIAKEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Consumers seek convenience and cost savings through travel intermediaries
  • Bespoke personalised experiences appeal to consumers
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • Travel booking through smartphone apps expected to rise in popularity
  • AI apps set to offer the services of virtual travel assistants
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 51 Booking Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 52 Business Travel Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 53 Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 54 Travel Intermediaries NBO Company Shares: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 55 Forecast Booking Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 56 Forecast Business Travel Sales: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 57 Forecast Leisure Travel Sales: Value 2024-2029