The snow came, temperature dropped and we are happy in Bansko. Last Saturday I interviewed Ivan Obreykov, Ulen’s Marketing Director. Thank you to Ivan for providing the pictures this morning. It was a really nice conversation and I invite you to take a listen. Receiving viewer’s comments and questions live makes it more fun for […]

Bansko ski season is now in sight. Snow falling on the slopes of Bansko always bring to me a sense of anticipation of the season that lies ahead.   Snow forecast I anticipate around 10cm on higher slope over the next 24 hours. Cold temperatures to remain for at least the next five days. I’m […]

The Bansko World Cup action is over and I had one of the best ski weekends ever here in Bansko. The World Cup Skiing organisation in Bansko was almost faultless. The attention to detail was staggering. In a country which often sees only 80% of the job ever done; a place where I used to […]

More Bansko snow arrives with cold temperatures remaining for some fine powder conditions. Snowing Monday evening. Up to another 10 cm at the top of the mountain and more snow Thursday and Friday arrives along with warmer temperatures, and rain in town. Tips Of The Day Dobrinishte mineral baths are so relaxing. 1.50 lv. Basic […]

Video snow update report  from the lift taken on Sunday 5th April. Thanks to Vanya Angelkova for presenting the video snow report on the lift with me. Miss Angelkova – you’re a natural! Readers should also watch this for her thoughts on her favourite Bansko club retro night at  Brilliantin, (under the Lion Hotel) and […]

The warm weather in Bulgaria has, from Sunday, taken its toll on the snow conditions on the mountain. The picture above I took from the near perfect conditions on Saturday 28th.  What a difference one day makes. Here’s a short video taken in Sunday’s rain: At the moment it is not good. Slushy and heavy […]