In the fourth quarter of 2013, 685.4 thousand Bulgarian residents made tourist trips. The majority (80.7%) of them travelled only within the country, 16.3% - only abroad and 3.0% - both in the country and abroad. Compared to the same quarter of 2012 the total number of the travelled persons aged 15 and over decreased by 1.0%, as a reduction was observed in the number of the Bulgarian residents travelled in the country - by 3.8%, while the number of persons travelled abroad increased by 16.5%.
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