Browsing entries tagged with Bansko
3 May 2013
BANFF in Canada has been voted best overall ski resort by Crystal Ski customers. The resort topped the poll for its convenience, “jaw-dropping” views, unlimited skiing for any ability and “incredible…
26 Feb 2012
Lindsey Vonn of the United States won the women’s World Cup super-G race in Bulgaria on Sunday, her 10th victory of the season so far and a record-breaking 18th career World Cup super G win – passing…
7 Jan 2011
The piste police in Bulgaria have stepped up their patrols, following the ‘loss’ of three children on Bansko’s slopes in the past day or two. Three children – two Greek, one Russian…
30 Dec 2010
Bansko has introduced two new lifts this winter, one of which replaces the long summit draglift. A quad has been built along the line of the top Plato double draglifts – the main point in the ski area…
9 Nov 2010
Skiers and boarders visiting Bulgaria now have a wider choice of flights, with the launch of a new Stansted to Plovdiv route for 2010/11. During the summer, Ryanair announced plans to operate twice-weekly…
3 Feb 2010
One of Bansko’s mountain restaurants is in ruins following a devastating fire recently. A hut in the the Platoto area, near the bottom of the Todorka draglifts and quad chair, was burnt down in a major…
20 Dec 2009
What a relief! Low temperatures and heavy snowfalls have arrived across many parts of Eastern Europe this weekend. It is welcome news for the resorts, many of which have just opened for the season –…
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