The NSI said that there was a “collapse” in all categories of trips by foreigners to Bulgaria. On an annual basis, holiday and recreation trips to Bulgaria were down by 94.6 per cent, business trips by 76.1 per cent and in the “other” category, including transit, by 47.9 per cent. SELL YOUR PROPERTY IN BANSKO ONLINE NO up-front fees. NO hidden costs. NO obligation. In June 2020, the number...
Borders for (most) Europeans are open from June 1st without quarantine! Time to come back to Bansko! "We are removing the 14-day quarantine from 1st of June for the arriving Bulgarian and foreign citizens from the European Union, including Serbia and Northern Macedonia. SELL YOUR PROPERTY IN BANSKO ONLINE NO up-front fees. NO hidden costs. NO obligation. However, for the eight countries in...
Today expires the state of emergency in Bulgaria, which was introduced in order to limit the spread of the new coronavirus. In practice, for two months the social and economic life in the country was put on hold. Recovery coming ... Some of the preventive measures will remain in force for now, such as wearing protective masks in closed public places and in public transport. SELL YOUR PROPERTY IN BANSKO...
Sofia, March 13 (BTA) - The Bulgarian Parliament voted unanimously 201 in favour to declare a nationwide state of emergencyover COVID-19 between March 13 and April 13. The proposal was made by the Council of Ministers after the country reached 23 cases of the coronavirus, with one death. This will allow the government to close schools and universities and ban public events. A ban may be imposed on travel...
Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko will surprise gourmet lovers with a culinary event like Bulgaria has never seen before at the fine dining Come Prima Restaurant on 20th and 21st of March. Five legendary chefs with a total of nine Michelin stars will show their passion and cook some of their top dishes. The masters will put on an incredible cooking show in the open kitchen of the Mediterranean restaurant...
1 650 000 people are expected to visit Bulgaria from December 22nd, 2019 until March 22nd , 2020. Most of them come mainly for skiing in Bansko. There are also 1 950 000 Bulgarians who will make around 160 000 trips per week in the country. This forecast is made by Rumen Draganov from the Institute for Analysis and Evaluation in Tourism. "Overall, we expect a slight increase of about 2%, mainly in urban...
Three more climbers have died on Mount Everest, taking the death toll to seven in a week - more than the total for the whole of last year. The three died of exhaustion while descending on Thursday. It comes amid traffic jams near the summit as record numbers make the ascent, despite calls to limit the number of climbing permits. Nepal has issued 381 permits at $11,000 (£8,600) each for the spring...
Bulgarian Albert Popov qualifies 6th in the slalom in Schladming (Austria). The usual suspect Marcel Hirscher (Austria) destroyed the competition with 1:44.81 - 1.21 sec faster than the second one Alexis Pinturault (France), while Daniel Yule (Switzerland) was third on the podium. This is the best ranking in Albert Popov's career, who became 6th with 2.97 seconds behind the austrian superstar Hirscher....
Bulgaria’s Cabinet, at a regular meeting on October 4, adopted amendments to the regulations arising from the Foreigners Act in a move that it says is part of government policy to reduce the administrative burden on people and businesses. A government statement said that the changes to the regulations shorten the period for obtaining a permanent or long-term residence permit in Bulgaria from three to two...
Infographic compares a trip for four to the French resort of Courchevel against Bulgaria's Bansko ski region Flights to Bansko cost more but a one-week hotel stay is ten times cheaper - £335 compared to £3,502 A bottle of wine in Courchevel will set you back £250, whereas in Bansko it will cost only £3.50 Skiing is expensive at the best of times - but if you're looking for a bargain this...
