Every day in Bulgarian history holds a story worth remembering. In this recurring series, On This Day in Bulgaria, we look back at notable events, decisions, and milestones that happened on this date across the country’s history.
July 29, 1992 — Supporting Bulgaria’s Travel Industry
The Bulgarian Association of Travel Agents (BATA) was established, helping to organize and professionalize the country’s growing tourism sector following the transition to a market economy.
July 29, 2011 — A New Sports Arena for Sofia
The Arena Armeets multifunctional sports hall, today known as Arena Sofia, opened its doors, becoming one of the capital’s premier venues for sports and entertainment events.
Explore more of Bulgaria’s story on Bronicable, including our Bulgaria From Above series and our guides to the best of Bulgaria.
