Bulgaria second Best-Value Eastern Destination for British Tourists

novinite.com, 18 April 2011

Bulgaria is the second best-value destination for British tourists for Easter 2011.

Spain offered best value-for-money for 10 typical holiday items in a table of 14 popular tourist destinations compiled by Post Office Travel Money as cited by the Press Association.

The survey found the 10 items, including cigarettes, beer and suncream, came to GBP 42.15 in Spain, they were GBP 77.01 in Brighton and as much as GBP 92.81 in Miami, Florida, which was the most expensive destination.

Bulgaria, where the items totaled GBP 43.50, was the second cheapest destination while in Brittany, northern France, the items were as much as £81.48.

In Corfu, Greece, the 10 items were found to cost GBP 58.87; in Turkey they totaled GBP 79.58, and in Egypt GBP 78.30.

Their cost in the Sussex resort Brighton has increased compared with last year, while in Turkey, Greece, and Egypt it declined by 10-15%.