Bulgarian tourists cannot save the season on the Black Sea coast
There are no two opinions that the tourism industry and its inextricably linked activities are most severely affected by the coronavirus crisis and restrictive measures. The summer tourist season on the Black Sea coast seems almost lost, and the hotels, restaurants and bars that still decide to open will have to comply with the new post-epidemic conditions and realities - from increased hygiene requirements and providing space for their guests to increased fears and new habits of the guests themselves. In the present text we will try to make a rough estimate of the losses for the Bulgarian economy from the significantly weaker tourist season based on the data on overnight stays by the sea.