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AT least $1.25 billion will be needed if Sofia is to have a chance of hosting the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Vasil Tonchev, a member of Sofia’s 2014 Olympics Bid committee, told a Bulgarian news agency on January 24. The Games themselves... more

A cabin lift will connect “Kom” chalet with Kom peak Berkovitsa municipal opened a procedure for the contraction of a cabin lift from “Kom” chalet /1620 meters above the sea level/ to Kom peak in the Balkan Mountain Range which is 2020... more

Sapareva Banya (southwestern Bulgaria) is a fascinating small town situated at the foots of the Kabul part of the Rila Mountain. It lies 75 km away from Sofia and seems to be forgotten by the nature lovers, despite the fact that here passes one... more

“I've never been on a better organized meeting of the skiers journalists than that in Bansko! I will definitely come again together with my family. This mountain i divine!”said Rom Nahman from Israel. “Before I visited your country I thought... more

Ski base in the geographic center of Bulgaria Over 3800 skiers will be able to take a holiday in the tourism site “Uzana” in a complex with over 2600 beds, together with the already... more

Freeriders will ride the Rila screes The competition is part of the “Week of the free spirit” from 3 to 12 of Februart. The Bulgarian Free ride Association organizes the event. The price fund will be of 5000 BGN. The free riders will... more

A LONG-EXPECTED project, dubbed Super Borovets, is on its way to become reality with some expert help. A working group set up by the Cabinet has approved a concept for the development of Borovets as a winter ski resort. The concept was... more

Englishmen and Irishmen Occupy Pamporovo The English and the Irish are the most numerous tourists in Pamporovo winter resort, southern Bulgaria. "Pamporovo registered a growth of 30-40% of the organized holiday-making groups in this... more

Bulgarian Ski Runs Are the Best in Eastern Europe "When it comes to comfortable conditions the Bulgarian ski resorts haven't caught up with the ones in the Swiss Alps, but they are among the best winter resorts in Eastern Europe," say... more

The five-time Alpine Ski World Cup Winner Marc Girardelli who is currently the consultant of the Bulgarian national ski teams works together with the Municipality of Bansko (southwest Bulgaria) under a project for the establishment of a... more