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Bulgarian Ski Resort Bansko with Ring Road Bulgaria's ski resort of Bansko will see a new ring road, which will be built over the following year. Traffic jams that are hellish at the peak of the winter season have brought forth the... more

Bulgaria Prepares "Rocky" Rock Fest A rock marathon is about to pound Bulgaria's majestic Rila Mountain, organizers announced ahead of the end-of-week event. "Rock in Rila" will echo between the steep hills over August 25-26, bringing... more

The biggest national folklore festival “Rojen 2006” took place on 12th and 13th of August. This year the event coincided with two important anniversaries – 150 years Community Centres in Bulgaria and 150 years Theatre in Bulgaria. There were... more

Bulgaria's Bansko is Burgeoning Ski Resort Bulgaria is becoming increasingly popular among Britons keen to go skiing but not wanting to pay Zermatt prices. British Airways is among those airlines that fly to the eastern European... more

Program of Bansko Jazz Fest, 11 August, FRIDAY 1. Karolina Styla Quartet, Poland - Karolina Styla (vocal), Dominik Wania (piano), Maciej Adamczak (bass), Lukasz Zyta (drums) 2. Tolga Trio, Holland - Jowan Zoutendijk (guitar) Tolga... more

Program of Bansko Jazz Fest for August, 10- Thursday 1. Dimitris Pantelias Group, Greece – Dimitris Pantelias (tenor & alto sax), Vangelis Paraskevaidis (vibraphone), Stelios Paraskevas (guitar), Petros Klampanis (bass), Sotiris Douvas... more

Strong Winter Season in Bulgaria Seemingly unaware of the summer heat, Bulgaria’s developers are preparing for a strong winter season. Bulgarian company Prima Invest BG has started the construction of a 15-million euro ski resort in... more

Cuban Latino at Bansko Jazz Fest Latino star Raul Paz, born in Cuba, landed in Sofia in a cap and glasses-on manner more appropriate to a tourist than to a celebrity as he is. Paz, who lives in France, has come here to give the... more

Rila Celebrations on Mousala Peak, Bulgaria Traditionally each year the first Sunday from August is the Rila Mountain celebrations Day. On August, 6th mountaineers from all over the country met on Mousala Peak to celebrate together.... more

Jazz Mingles with Salsa in Bulgaria' Bansko The annual Jazz Festival at all-season-loved resort of Bansko will open this year with a salsa party. The singing of Raul Paz passioned up by dances of Alfredo Torez will add an exquisite -... more