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Snowboard World Cup comes to Sofia The International Ski Federation (ISF) paid tribute to the fast-growing Bulgarian snowboarding scene on November 17. At a special meeting, the ISF approved Sofia as host of a Snowboard World Cup round... more

Snow report from Bulgaria The official opening of the new winter season in Borovets will be on December 23, 2006. Today the average temperatures in the mountain regions of Bulgaria will be -4. Snow is falling in Bansko, Borovets... more

A lift will connect Smolyan with Pamporovo The cable car will carry 1000 persons per hour A lift will connect Smolyan with Pamporovo and the TV tower and Snejanka Tower. Very soon the locals and guests of the city will be... more

Bulgaria Set for Ski Tourism Growth Bulgaria is set to become one of Europe’s top family ski resorts, a surprise survey result confirms. A survey from Holidaywatchdog.com into the most popular family ski resorts has revealed a... more

Panichishte - Potential Rival of Bansko Businessmen are bidding for Panichishte, the only mountain resort in southwestern Bulgaria that has not been touched by developers. The idea is to transform the town where buildings mostly date... more

Program of the cultural and sport events in Bansko 2006/2007 2nd December 2006 – Pirin Folk festival XIV edition 2-3rd December 2006 – “Wine fest – Bansko 2006” third etition. Presentation of selected wines in Kempinski... more

Mega Mountain Resort to Rise in Bulgaria With Bulgaria's mountain pearl of Bansko growing too fast, the mayor has started to direct investors to nearby villages, hoping to create a mega-resort spreading between several... more

The skiers in Borovets will be carried by escalator Skiers coming down from the region of “Markudjitsite” in Borovets will be carried by an escalator to the cable cabin car. The news was reported in front of “Standart” daily by Mr.... more

Bulgarian co Balkanstroy to build ski, golf center in Razlog Balkanstroy, the local construction company, will build a ski and golf complex near Razlog, South-western Bulgaria, said the InvestBulgaria Agency which is due to issue a... more

Razlog hotel starts set to outpace Bansko Construction activity in Razlog, South-western Bulgaria, will catch up with and overtake rival winter tourism destination Bansko over the next 2 years, said Bansko mayor Alexander... more