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Overview of the Bansko Property Market – 2023

Sep 26, 2023 No Comments by

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 […]

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

May 15, 2023 No Comments by

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 […]

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Poll: Could a Covid-19 vaccination change ski travel plans?

Nov 18, 2020 No Comments by

As we await an available certified vaccine against Covid-19, here is a hypothetical question: If you could get a vaccination well before you travel, would you change your plans and book your ski snowboard trip? That is the question I asked Bansko Bloggers in an online poll on Facebook and on Twitter at @bansko  The Poll: […]

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Will You Come To Bansko This Winter? Poll Results

Sep 28, 2020 No Comments by

Are you coming to Bansko? This was the question I put to @bansko twitter followers. The results are shown below: At this stage, 59% waiting of followers are waiting see how covid changes the situation. They will then book. But there are 22% who have already booked flights. Only 13% say they will not come […]

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Bansko Lifts Closed: Covid-19 pushes Bulgaria’s Bansko onto hazardous slope

Mar 16, 2020 No Comments by

Bansko’s lifts are now closed. It’s happened on probably the best day of the season. But Bansko Ski resort has had a number of covid-19 cases and finally the decision was made. But now the hazardous times start. Protecting the elderly from infection has to be the priority. So my last snow seems superficial now […]

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Bansko Food Delivery Takeaway Restaurants

Mar 15, 2020 No Comments by

Bansko food delivery has exploded the last fews days. The Bulgarian government order for all restaurants to close down in response to the threat from COVID-19. Call or message (or VIBER) the venue and get your food delivered, all in the comfort of your own apartment or room. Please tip your delivery person. If you’re […]

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From Gondola Lift to Skimania: Our Ski hire and Lesson Partners since 2008

Jan 20, 2020 No Comments

I’m back with a blog, a vlog and pictures. The refurbished Skimania shop, the return of Mira on reception and loads of smart new vehicles in the 60+ vehicle transfer fleet. Watch my stroll from the gondola lift to the shop which includes an unexpected chat with some blog followers. I’ve never been happier with […]

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