In April 2014, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 323.6 thousand or by 4.6% above the registered in April 2013. The trips with other purposes (as guest, education and visit the cultural and sport events) composed the greatest share of the total number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad - 48.1%, followed by the trips with holiday and recreation purpose - 27.2%, and with professional purpose - 24.7%.
In April 2014, the number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria was 484.5 thousand which was by 3.7% above the level of April 2013. An increase was registered in the visits with holiday and recreation purpose, and with other purposes - by 7.2 and 2.6% respectively, while these with professional purpose decreased by 0.6%.
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