Program for the development of tourism in the municipality of Varna 2021-2030
Author's team of AACT
The program was prepared in fulfillment of the duties of the Mayor of the Municipality of Varna to develop a program for the development of tourism on the territory of the municipality in accordance with the priorities of the regional strategy, the marketing strategy of the tourist area and according to the local tourist resources and needs. (Art. 12. item 1 in connection with Art. 11. para. 1 and para. 2 of the Labor Code).
The preparation of the program was commissioned by contract No. Д20001622ВН dated 01.12.2020 between the Municipality of Varna and the association ARKT
The development of the Program for the Sustainable Development of Tourism in the Municipality of Varna 2021-2030 was carried out by a team composed of:
Team leader: Prof. Dr. Stoyan Marinov
Key experts on the project: Eng. Georgi Filipov, Assoc. Dr. Sonia Alexieva, Dr. Galina Ilieva, Ch. Assistant Dr. Krasimira Yancheva and Senior Assistant. Dr. Todor Dyankov
Working group composed of: Sonia Georgieva - Director of the Tourism Directorate, Martin Andonov - Chairman of the Tourism, Trade and Advertising Committee, Tihomir Patarinski - Head of the Marketing, Advertising and Analysis Department, Tourism Directorate, Mladen Stoyanov-Head of the "Categorization" Department, Tourism Directorate, Hristina Nedelcheva-Chairman of the Association "Union of Tour Guides in Bulgaria", Dr. Igor Lazarenko-Director of the Regional History Museum - Varna, Georgi Shterev-Chairman of the Association "Union of hoteliers", Valentina Ilieva-VASTA, Yavor Georgiev-Member of the Bulgarian Association of Sommeliers and Wine Connoisseurs, Dotko Dotkov-Director of "Tourist Services", "Golden Sands" JSC, Pavlin Kosev-VARH, Yovka Ivanova-Member of the Board of Directors of VTK
The program was adopted by Decision No. 1108-9 of 08.11.2022 of the Municipal Council - Varna