Intense traffic warning as hundreds of thousands of Bulgarians head on Festive Season holidays
Bulgarian traffic police estimated that December 23 would see more than 400 000 people set off on their Festive Season
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2016/17 ski season opens in Bulgaria’s Bansko, Borovets resorts
The 2016/17 ski season opens officially in Bulgaria’s winter mountain resorts of Bansko and Borovets on December 17. In Bansko, the
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Large Bulgarian tour operator files for bankruptcy
Bulgarian tour operator Alfatour, described as one of the largest in the country, has filed for insolvency on December 13,
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Bansko wins Best Ski Resort in Bulgaria in World Travel Awards 2017
Bansko has been named Best Ski Resort in Bulgaria at the World Travel Awards, winning this for a fourth time in
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Planning your first ski trip to Bansko: Taking control
Planning your first ski or snowboarding trip can be daunting. I put together a comprehensive article listing all the winter and
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Bulgaria: Ready for snow clearing – and winter tourists
Bulgaria’s Regional Development Minister is boasting of the country being ready to cope with snowy winter conditions – and the
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Countdown begins to Bansko 2016 ski season opening on December 17
The Bansko 2016/17 ski season starts on December 17 2016. The countdown begins. The opening ceremony and first day on
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Podcast: Bulgaria’s Bansko after 25 countries in 25 months
Brit Sarah Carter and her husband spend the summer in Bansko having visited 25 countries in 25 months. She was
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Is Bansko expensive? The Post Office ski resort survey 2016
Bansko wins the award for the seventh time in the postoffice survey of ski resorts (see http://www.postoffice.co.uk/my-travel/ski-report-2016 survey). I always
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