The Pamporovo resort in the Rhodope Mountains reports a 9% rise in the number of tourists compared to last year. Since the start of the ski season, about 100,000 tourists have passed through the resort. Bulgarian and Balkan tourists are the..
The winner of the record 7 consecutive Alpine Ski World Cups Marcel Hirscher has expressed a very positive opinion about Bansko and Bulgaria. Days after the end of skiing competitions in the resort, the Austrian star wrote in his blog. "Next stop..
The World Alpine Ski World Cup event, which took place in the period February 22 to 24 in Bulgaria’s Bansko, once again offered ski lovers in this country a positive experience after a four-year absence of the world's best skiers on the runs in..
Bulgarian alpine skier Albert Popov has won both slalom starts part of the Ulen Cup that took place today in the winter resort of Bansko in Bulgaria’s Pirin Mountain. The starts are from the calendar of the International Ski Federation (FIS) and..
In the Bulgarian mountain resort of Bansko in the Pirin mountain, the new ski season opens on December 15. A special guest of the resort during the opening will be Olympic and World Champion skier from Austria, Patrick Orthlib. Events start..
The winter mountain resort Bansko was named for the 6 th consecutive year Bulgaria’s best ski resort at a solemn ceremony at the World Ski Awards held in Kitzbühel, Austria. Bansko, situated in Pirin Mountain, placed among the best twenty six..
One of the mountain resorts that is close to the Bulgarian capital city and where mountain lovers can indulge in their hobby is Borovets. Located about 70 km away from Sofia, Borovets is appealing to mountaineers, not only in winter but in summer, too...
Winter sports have a number of fans in Bulgaria and the number of those who ski or snowboard grows. But there is a group of riders that most of the ordinary leisure skiers hardly ever notice. This is because these riders are looking for direct..