This announced a report of the World economic forum, which specified the ranking of 124 countries in the sector of tourism.

Bulgaria rating is 4,31from a maximum of 5,66 for Switzerland. Bulgarian grade is the same is that of Turkey and Latvia. In the same group are countries like Dominican republic and Mexico.

The assessment is made on the basis of 13 criteria, the most important of which being: the importance which the government puts on tourism, the level of development and the quality of the transport infrastructure, the availability of contemporary hotels and staff's preparedness, sanitary conditions in the country, prices of holiday packages and supplied properties, safety and political stability, national cultural heritage, environment.

The top 4 in the ranking consists of 4 European states: Switzerland, Germany, Austria and Iceland.

Popular tourist destinations such as Morocco, Egypt, Brazil, Peru and Kenya are behind Bulgaria in the prestigious ranking.

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