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Veselin Valev on the Development of Camping Tourism After the Pandemic

21.04.2026 12:54 1 min 1 source РУС
focus-news.net BUL
Veselin Valev on the Development of Camping Tourism After the Pandemic
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Veselin Valev, founder of Camping.bg, stated that post-pandemic demand for nature-based recreation has accelerated the development of camping tourism. He noted sustained growth in interest in motorhomes and caravans, particularly among people aged 35-60, and the need for infrastructure development in Bulgaria. The 12th exhibition in Sofia from May 10-12 will feature new models and gather manufacturers from several countries.

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21.04.2026 focus-news.net BUL Original source

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