One of the greatest skiers of all time will launch the ski season in Bansko - this is already an established tradition. Olympic and World Champion Patrick Ortlieb from Austria will kick off the 16th Winter Campaign in Bulgaria’s best winter resort on December 15th, 2018. The 51-year-old former downhill phenomenon returns to Banderishka Polyana after opening the season here in 2009. "I want to...
This Bulgarian town is the perfect location for cheap winter fun on the slopes. By Maryellen Kennedy Duckett Why: Get more skiing and snowboarding for your buck in Bansko. Considered one of Europe’s best snow-sport bargains, the Pirin Mountain gateway town is particularly popular with first-time skiers and families. Don’t expect black diamond runs or the glitz of Zermatt. Even with a recent...
