In the third quarter of 2016, 1 517.8 thousand Bulgarian residents made tourist trips. The majority (81.3%) of them travelled only within the country, 13.3% - only abroad and 5.4% - both in the country and abroad. Compared to the same quarter of 2015 the total number of the travelled persons aged 15 and over increased by 19.1%, as an increase was observed in the number of the Bulgarian residents travelled both in the country and abroad by 31.9%, only in the country - by 20.3%, and the number of persons travelled only abroad - by 7.9%
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