Cruise ships
Istanbul to host 64 cruise ships this year
A total of 64 cruise ships will visit Istanbul this year, representatives of tour operators have said, expecting a lucrative business both for local shops and themselves.
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In the last 5 years, No Sea Cruises From the Ports of Varna and Burgas Have been Realized
In the last 5 years, no sea cruises from the ports of Varna and Burgas have been realized in Bulgaria. This is evidenced by Eurostat data on maritime tourism in EU countries last year.
Disney Cruises returningto Greek seas next year
An increasing number of cruise passenger arrivals in Greece are from the US, according to Athens International Airport data, which reveals American arrivals have increased over 113 percent during the last five years, with many traveling to the country for its varied cruise options.
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About 70 000 Bulgarians Chose Holiday Cruises for their Vacation
More and more Bulgarians choose cruises for holiday. Such is the trend in the world. Last year, just under 28 million people were cruising around the world, up 5.5 per cent a year earlier. This year, nearly 30 million people are expected to opt for cruises. Of these, about 12 000 will be Bulgarians. This shows the data of the Bulgarian office of Usit Colors, which offer cruises.
Travelway gearing up for Posidonia forum
Athens-based cruise specialist Travelway will again be participating in the Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum this May, looking to network with both the cruise line decision-makers attending the event as well as meet and connect with existing or potential suppliers.
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Traveling For $ 240,000: 7 Continents and 32 Countries For 140 Days
Silversea has released details about its seven-continent World Cruise 2020. The ultra-luxury cruise line will complete its 62-port itinerary with a selection of events, shore-side excursions and expedition-style experiences.
A Sunken Ship Closed the Port in Kiten
A sunken cruise ship for tourists closed the port in Kiten. There is fuel spilled over the bay.
Expect details!
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No Cruise Ship to Visit Varna or Burgas this Summer
No passenger ship will visit Varna and Burgas this summer. This is an anti-record for the cruise season in Bulgaria, bTV reports.
The main reason for the absence of passenger ships is the geopolitical situation in the Black Sea basin in recent years.
Around 4,000 Bulgarians Take Cruises Every Year
Around 4,000 Bulgarians take cruises every year, Rumen Draganov, Director of the Institute for Analyzes and Assessments in Tourism, said.
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Migrant ship located off Peloponnese coast
A boat carrying 75 refugees and migrants was located more than 80 miles southeast of Pylos, in the southwestern Peloponnese.
According to the coast guard, a distress call was made from the boat in Monday morning and a cargo ship was nearby the location of the call.
A coast guard vessel has responded to the call and sent a vessel to the location.
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