The Bansko sun is shining and it’s another hot day. Expect town temperatures at around 25C. Viewing the live cams is a great way to check out the weather, as well as downloading the 97% five star rated Bansko mobile app. The gondola lift is open as is (Orthodox) Easter holidays here. Time to get up, […]

Summer is here, and the Bansko gondola lift is open. Lift opening times are helpful for a hike in the Pirin, mountain bike or just for some cool mountain fresh air. I’ll be up in the mountains soon, and I’ll be revealing a few surprises in the mountains. Please go to last ski season’s lift […]

Ski condition video report today, again from Ivanka. She was happy to be recognised from her last ski report by some Russian skiers also having a drink in The Happy End. Thanks for saying hello guys. Bansko Ski Conditions Ivanka and I hit horrendous ice, after taking piste number six on the second chair up. […]

Sorry to disappoint you, but the Bansko apartment to rent, 30 metres from the gondola, does not exist and never will. The only time you’ll get within 50meters of the gondola entrance is by staying at the Kempinski Grand Arena (about 45 metres) – from ski store door to gondola. Metres from lift is now […]