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50 DJs, 30 parties, 15 venues, 7 days, 6 nights, 3 banquets – all in one brilliant winter festival in the heart of Bansko.

Horizon is the latest ski holiday-music festival in Bansko. Last season's success of the event will bring back some of the top DJs in the world back on stage in the most popular ski resort in Bulgaria.The second edition of the festival will... more

Bansko restores most of its cultural landmarks.

The popular winter resort Bansko is on its way to become a real culture centre with European outlook. During the past three months some of the most emblematic cultural monuments in Bansko were renovated,... more

Pamporovo will host the European Mountain Bike Championship this week.

The European Mountain Bike  Championship will be held in Pmaporovo during the period Ocrober 03 - 06, 2013. Bikers will compete in the following disciplines: DHI MEN ELITE, DHI WOMEN ELITE, DHI JUNIOR MEN, DHI JUNIOR WOMEN, 4-CROSS MEN,... more

Bansko Opera Fest 2013 will be dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Giuseppe Verdi.

The Opera Fest in Bansko will be dedicated to the 200th anniversary of Giuseppe Verdi. The Opera Festival in Bansko will entertain guests and residents of the resort on August 30 and 31st. The ballet of the Rousse Opera will perform "Swan lake"... more

Bansko offers a soccer field, Dry-slope (artificial summer ski slope) with ski and snowboard instructors and equipment rental, tubing at the Bunderishka polyana site.

The Gondola lift in Bansko will operate every day from 08:00 to 16:30 (last upload) until September 15th. The top station of the lift will take you to the beautiful Banderishka meadow, offering plenty of attractions. This summer the resort centre... more

Kempinski Grand Arena hotel Bansko is listed in the top 101 suites in the World for 2013, by Elite Traveler magazine.

Elite Traveler magazine placed Kempinski Grand Arena hotel Bansko among the top 101 suites in the World for 2013. The edition described the Presidential suite of the hotel as a grown-up gift from Santa, that appeared under the Pirin... more

Bansko will host a summer cinema festival “Summer cinemania under the stars” in July.

Bansko will host a summer cinema festival “Summer cinemania under the stars” during the period July 18-20, 2013. The event will be held in the open centre of the resort. In case of rainy dais, the films will be projected... more

Bansko will host a round of the World cup for Alpine ski, super giant slalom and alpine skiing combined on February 28th and March 01st 2015.

Bansko will host a round of the World cup for Alpine ski, super giant slalom and alpine skiing combined on February 28th and March 01st 2015. The news was announced by FIS in Dubrovnik. more

The Pirin Run mountain marathon for running and cycling will be held in Bansko on June 09th, 2013.

Bansko will host the Pirin Run mountain marathon for running and cycling on 9th June, 2013. This year the organisers of the Pirin run competition (a running or MTB race to Vihren hut from the bottom gondola station) have increased the MTB... more

A demonstration of culinary specialties Balkan Cuisine was organized by UNESCO Regional Center at the Nikola Vaptsarov square in Bansko yesterday.

A demonstration of culinary specialties Balkan Cuisine was organized by UNESCO Regional Center at the Nikola Vaptsarov square in  Bansko yesterday.The demonstration took place within the framework of... more