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Snow Day 2022: Bulgaria’s resorts relish prospects of great weekend

January 14, 2022January 16, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Conditions at Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Bansko are “perfect”, Banskoblog’s Lance Nelson told The Sofia Globe on January 14, the

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Bulgaria increases aid for tour operators hit by Covid crisis

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus, tourism

Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed on January 5 to increase the ceiling for aid for tour operators who have to refund customers

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New pass prices take effect at Bulgaria’s mountain ski resorts

December 28, 2021January 2, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The days of season-opening promotional prices at Bulgaria’s major winter ski resorts of Bansko, Pamporovo and Borovets are over, with

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Strong turnout at Bulgaria’s Bansko, Pamporovo and Borovets resorts

December 27, 2021December 30, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s three major winter snow sports resorts of Bansko, Pamporovo and Borovets are reporting strong visitor turnout in the week

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Ski season on Bulgaria’s Vitosha Mountain opens on December 24

December 22, 2021December 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The 2021/22 season for skiing and snowboarding opens on Vitosha Mountain in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia on December 24 at

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2021/22 ski season opens in Bulgaria’s Bansko, Pamporovo and Borovets

December 18, 2021December 21, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The 2021/22 ski season has opened in Bulgaria’s mountain resorts of Bansko, Pamporovo and Borovets. For full details of lift

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Bulgaria’s Borovets to open 2021/22 ski season on December 18

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s mountain resort of Borovets is to open its winter 2021/22 ski season on December 18, according to an announcement

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Bulgaria’s Bansko 2021 season starts on December 17: Strong snowfall, bookings up

December 14, 2021December 17, 2021 Lance Nelson tourism

The winter ski season in Bulgaria’s Bansko resort starts on December 17, with the official opening on Saturday, which comes

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Bulgaria’s Pamporovo, Borovets 2021/22 seasonal lift pass prices

November 21, 2021November 23, 2021 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria’s mountain resorts of Pamporovo and Borovets have announced their 2021/22 ski season pass prices. In Pamporovo, a full-season pass

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