Last night delivered on snow for Bansko. A good 5cm layer of snow fell on the slopes of the Pirin mountain range that towers high above Bansko. This snowfall is in addition to the snow making that continues to go on whenever temperatures are -1C or below. The snow has been falling from Bunderishka Poliana […]

It’s such a weird time for everyone and in Bansko it is quieter than I have known it in the past; but the uncertainty. I’m not just talking about snow anxiety but also how things can change so fast. Here’s my vlog from yesterday: First off here is the link to the Bulgarian government official […]

An announcement of new adult lift pass prices has not yet been accounted finally but will appear here when they are. But there is a brand new family 2 and 3 day ski lift passes for the 2020/21 ski season. Ski Pass Deal for 2020/21 ski season: The price of the daily ski pass in […]

As I started this post the latest news was that there is a new Covid order, subject to approval tomorrow, that restaurants and bars must close for three weeks starting Saturday 28th November. Sports events, conferences and other public events would be cancelled, as would privately-organised festivities. Night clubs, discos and other entertainment venues would […]

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: […]

As we are putting the final touches to the new iOS version of the Bansko App this week, I take a look at what part does Bansko Blog / App play in my world and a new initiative called Bultra. If you’re interested in the tech world and also how Bulgarian tech companies can play a […]