In June 2016, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 565.2 thousand or by 20.7% above the registered in June 2015. The trips with other purposes (as a guest, education and visit the cultural and sport events) in June 2016 composed the greatest share of the total number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad - 41.8%, followed by the trips with holiday and recreation purpose - 32.6%, and with professional purpose - 25.6%.
In June 2016, the number of arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria was 1 355.0 thousand or by 19.5% above the level of June 2015. An increase was registered in the trips with professional purpose - by 61.4%, and with holiday and recreation purpose - by 24.6%, while the trips with other purposes remained approximately the same level of the previous year.
