Mountain Posts

The Top 5 Reasons Why Skiing Independently in Bansko is the Ultimate Choice

Embarking on a winter journey to Bansko presents a choice that every traveller faces: to entrust your ski adventure to a tour operator or to seize the reins of your trip and go it alone. Back in January 2005, my very first visit to Bansko was part of our annual “boys” ski excursion. Organising our […]

Oct 17th 2023

Ski Lift Pass Prices 2023/24

Bansko lift pass prices for 2023/24 ski season are here 2022/23. One day passes: 96lv adult, 86 lv student, 48 lv child (7 – 12 y.o) and 1 lv under 7 y.o and retirees of 76 y.o or older. Scroll down for all the prices. CLICK HERE to top up an existing card (link to Skipoint.info) Half day (after 12:30) adult 75 lv […]

Oct 6th 2023

Exciting News: Bansko Elevates Ski Road Snowmaking for the 2023/24 Ski Season!

In the summer of 2023, Ulen AD, embarked on a substantial enhancement project to upgrade the entire TechnoAlpin Snowmaking System spanning the entire stretch of the ski route from Banderishka Polyana to Bansko know as “the ski road”. The ski road is a vital part of the Bansko skiing experience and is not only my […]

Oct 4th 2023

Ski Season 2023/24 lift pass prices

An adult seasonal lift pass for Bansko is 1,500 lv if you buy it on or before 15th December 2023. The official ski lift web site, banskoski.com, says “After December 15th, 2023, the prices of seasonal passes may be updated, depending on the dynamic economic situation in the country and the region.” seasonal lift pass […]

Oct 4th 2023

Overview of the Bansko Property Market – 2023

After February’s blog on the market here, I decided it was a good time to see how the market is going. So here it is; my exclusive Bansko Property Market Update with Cristian Zarnescu of Plus Property Bansko The Bansko property market has seen some noteworthy shifts in the past year, and we’re here to […]

Sep 26th 2023

Ranika follows her dreams: Captivated by Bansko at the Nomad Fest

Bansko: a quintessential small town in the heart of Bulgaria, It’s roughly 2 hours from the capital Sofia and has slowly captured my heart. What’s so special about it? It’s the home of the Pirin mountains and its landscapes are unparalleled to anywhere I’ve seen in Europe. It’s the perfect year round European destination and […]

Jul 17th 2023

Unleash Your Nomadic Spirit: Bansko Nomad Fest 2023 – June 25th to July 2nd

Get ready to mark your calendars because the highly anticipated Bansko Nomad Fest is back and better than ever, with an astounding 750 expected attendees, a significant increase from the 550 in 2022. Since my very first encounter with Matthias back in September 2016, I have been captivated by his unwavering dedication to Coworking Bansko […]

May 29th 2023

Discover Gondola Lift Prices and Operating Times for an Unforgettable Summer 2023!

Welcome to Bansko Summer 2023! As the weather begins to warm up, it’s time to unveil the eagerly awaited gondola lift times and prices for this season. Get ready for an unforgettable summer in Bansko, where relaxation, warmth, and exciting adventures await you and your loved ones. With an abundance of activities suitable for the […]

May 15th 2023

A wine-tasting ski adventure with eight exquisite wines.

Wine tasting is an art that requires all your senses to be fully engaged. Start by examining the wine’s color, clarity, and viscosity. Then, take a deep sniff and try to identify the aromas. Swirl the wine in your glass to release more aromas and take another sniff. Finally, take a sip and let the […]

May 5th 2023

Ski season over: looking back and a glimpse of what’s ahead

With several weeks since the ski season ended I’m looking back on the past and also on some of the Bansko delights that lay ahead. There’s no doubt the ski season of 2022/23 was the the most challenged in Bansko’s modern history. When the ski season opened there was just one piste that was open. […]

May 4th 2023

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