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Bansko gathers the best snowboarders in the worldBansko gathers the best snowboarders in the world
17 Jan.
For the third time, Bansko gathers the best snowboarders in the world for the starts of the Snowboard World Cup. The parallel disciplines will be held on January 21 and 22, 2023. In addition to the sports part, the pr...
How are the prices in Bansko this season?How are the prices in Bansko this season?
17 Jan.
Although belatedly, the first real snow has already fallen in our winter resorts and ski and snowboard lovers have already made the first descents of the season. What prices did they get at the resorts compared to last y...
Celebration of Bansko relish and red wineCelebration of Bansko relish and red wine
11 Feb.
Bansko town has long held it's traditions and customs. It boasts not only of beautiful scenery but beautiful food, typical dialect and hospitable inhabitants. Bansko locals want to show all of their guests all of th...
Bansko Puts up its Easter DecorationsBansko Puts up its Easter Decorations
30 Mar.
Bansko has a rich cultural program lined up for the upcoming holy Christian holidays. It kicks off with the performance "Bright April 1st" which combines the holidays of Palm Sunday and April Fools on April 1. Amateur gr...
Bansko Opens the New Winter Season on December 16Bansko Opens the New Winter Season on December 16
20 Oct.
Bansko will be opening its winter season on December 16 and the special guest at the event will be 5-time Olympian medalist Kristian Ghedina. In 2004 the Italian skier left audiences speechless. At the Austrian ski co...
Happy Anniversary! The Jazz Festival in Bansko Turns 20Happy Anniversary! The Jazz Festival in Bansko Turns 20
28 July
Bansko's International Jazz Festival is turning 20 years old. At the beginning of August this year, as in previous ones, the resort town is going to be transforming into the jazz capital of the Balkans. The Bansko Ja...
The Inflatable Water Slide in Bansko Now OpenThe Inflatable Water Slide in Bansko Now Open
07 July
The inflatable water slide in Bansko, the longest in Europe, is now open to visitors. The latest attraction is located at Banderishka Polyana, writes Trud newspaper. The slide is 1148 ft (350 m) long, with similar one...
Razlog Grows Even More Beautiful with 5000 New FlowersRazlog Grows Even More Beautiful with 5000 New Flowers
05 May
Over 5000 decorative flowers are to be planted this spring in Razlog. Begonias, marigolds, cock's comb and others are going to be planted mainly in the central part of town, as well as in the 2 parks. Beautifu...
Bansko Reports Increase in Overnight Stays During Last Winter SeasonBansko Reports Increase in Overnight Stays During Last Winter Season
05 May
The tourist business in Bansko is reporting a 34% increase in the number of overnight stays booked over the last winter season. The greatest influx of tourists have come from Bulgaria. Following close behind were visitor...
Prices of Ski Passes to Drop by 20 Percent Starting March 15Prices of Ski Passes to Drop by 20 Percent Starting March 15
10 Mar.
The prices of ski lift passes in Bansko are to drop by 20% starting March 15, announced marketing director Yulen Ivan Obreikov, quoted by 24chasa.bg. The new price of 1-day ski passes is going to be 46 leva. Hotels i...
Hoteliers: Bansko to be Jam-Packed in FebruaryHoteliers: Bansko to be Jam-Packed in February
24 Jan.
Bansko is going to be jam-packed between February 3-5 during the Snowboard World Cup. Between 10-15 thousand tourists are expected every day, with the ski resort buzzing with guests from neighboring countries. The announ...
Hoteliers and Restaurateurs are Happy with the Winter Season in BanskoHoteliers and Restaurateurs are Happy with the Winter Season in Bansko
13 Jan.
"Hoteliers and restaurateurs in Bansko are happy with the winter conditions this year, " stated Blagoy Ragin, chairman of the Bulgarian Association of Hoteliers and Restaurateurs, in front of Bulgaria ON AIR. "Mr. Rag...
The Ski Season in Bansko Starts This WeekendThe Ski Season in Bansko Starts This Weekend
02 Dec.
The concessionaire of the ski zone in the resort has announced that the season in Bansko starts this weekend. The ski lifts will start operating as early as December 3, the slopes are prepped and ready for the first skie...
The Starchevata Festival to be Held for 7th Year in a RowThe Starchevata Festival to be Held for 7th Year in a Row
24 Nov.
This year, Razlog will once again be hosting the international Kukeri carnival Starchevata, which has grown into a tradition. The event is one of the largest organized in the region. The Kukeri festival is held as the...
Razlog Lights Up its Christmas Lights on December 5Razlog Lights Up its Christmas Lights on December 5
24 Nov.
Razlog is going to be flipping the on switch to its traditional Christmas lights at 5:30 p.m. on December 5. The event, which marks the beginning of the Christmas-New Year's preparations in the town, will be accompanied ...
Bansko is Once Again at the Top of List of the Cheapest Winter ResortsBansko is Once Again at the Top of List of the Cheapest Winter Resorts
11 Oct.
For the 7th year in a row, Bansko has been ranked as the least expensive winter resort in Europe and North America. 26 of the most popular ski destinations were compared. A 6-day vacation with a ski pass, rentals,...
Hoteliers in Bansko Begin Frantic Renovations in the Hotel ComplexesHoteliers in Bansko Begin Frantic Renovations in the Hotel Complexes
17 Sept.
Hoteliers in Bansko are preparing for the upcoming winter season and have begun renovations. Some of the hotels will be offering new attractions and services for tourists. Most hotels will be opening their doors betwe...
Thousands of Fans Sung Along with Dino MerlinThousands of Fans Sung Along with Dino Merlin
07 Sept.
Bosnian star Dino Merlin worked up an exciting show for his Bulgarian fans and proved yet again that he has no equal on stage. After coming out in front of his fans, the hit Balkan singer's voice not only resonated th...
Folklore Festival to Gather Fans at EleshnitsaFolklore Festival to Gather Fans at Eleshnitsa
29 July
The Razlog Municipality village Eleshnitsa will be hosting the folklore festival called Folklore Sreshta on August 27. The event, which is practically becoming tradition, aims to preserve and popularize native folk cus...
Tourist Boom in the Bear Park Near BelitsaTourist Boom in the Bear Park Near Belitsa
08 July
The park near Belitsa for the rehabilitation of dancing bears is enjoying ever greater interest on the part of tourists. Since it reopened its doors for visitors at the beginning of April, 5000 people have already visi...
Summer Theater Begins in BanskoSummer Theater Begins in Bansko
04 July
Between July 1 and 7, Bansko will be hosting the Summer Theater festivities, being held this year under the motto: For the audience with love. The stage in the Nikola Vaptsarov auditorium will present one of the most pop...
Fifteen Percent Increase in Bansko Tourists This YearFifteen Percent Increase in Bansko Tourists This Year
24 June
During this past winter season, there was a 15% increase in the number of tourists in Bansko compared to last year. These statistics are reported by the Tourism Advisory Board of the Municipality. Hotel bookings have...
Bansko to Host the PIRIN RUN RaceBansko to Host the PIRIN RUN Race
24 June
Bansko is going to be hosting the 6th annual mountain running and biking race PIRIN RUN. It's going to be held this Sunday, June 26, with the starting line being at the lower end of the cabin lift. The finish line for...
A New Pool for the Bears at the Park Near BelitsaA New Pool for the Bears at the Park Near Belitsa
17 June
The bears at the bear park near the town of Belitsa are going to get a new pool to cool off in. The facility has been at the park for 14 years but has become unusable in recent years due to damage. Its bottom was com...
Bansko to Mount 1150 ft Water Slide for TouristsBansko to Mount 1150 ft Water Slide for Tourists
10 June
By July 15 at the latest, workers are going to mount Bansko's latest tourist attraction - a 1150 ft (350 m) water slide. It's expected to arrive from France and will be placed on Banderishka Polyana. The news was ann...

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