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Bansko Increases Visitor Numbers
2008-04-03 10:53:00 The Bulgarian resort of Bansko has enjoyed an excellent winter season, officials have said. The Bulgarian ski resort of Bansko has enjoyed a very busy winter season, officials have revealed. The local Sofia News Agency reported that Bansko mayor Alexander Kravarov told Darik radio that more than 600,000 tourists have visited the ski resort so far this ...
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Swedish National Television Shoots a Film for Bansko Ski Resort
2008-03-28 08:52:00 The Swedish TV arrived in Bansko top resort on Sunday, March 9.The TV team will be guest of the Pirin mountain town for four days. The visitors aim to shoot a cover for a specialized tourism broadcast, reported from the local administration. The shooting team which consists by 2 people will make a movie for Bansko and ...
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Bansko Hosts European Cup DH Race
2008-03-13 09:13:00 Bulgaria’s winter resort of Bansko became the arena of the thrilling Europa Cup downhill ski race on March 7-8. Winner of the first start became current European Cup leader Stefan Thanei from Italy with a total time of 1:24.55. Second was Cristoph Alster (AUT) with 1:24.68 and third place another Austrian - Peter Struger, with ...
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Bansko - More than Great Ski Resort
2008-03-05 11:58:00 The most ambitious aim of the project ?Stabile development for recovery of the all year history and culture tourism in Bansko’s municipality’ is to be overcome the fetish of Bansko as ski-destination, stated the project’s leader Tsveta Dimitrova, cited by Horemag. The initiative seeks to involve the natural resources and history inheritance with purpose to ...
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Bansko Bites The Bullet
2008-02-13 14:58:00 The Global credit crunch is affecting even ski resorts now. Bansko, in Bulgaria, despite still being heavily marketed, is feeling the pinch also. Interest in the town dropped off severely in 2007, with prices for hotel rooms dropping, and occupancy down. Also affected are property prices and with a lack of interest from UK buyers, Bansko ...
Bansko Ski Bulgaria
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Shining Bansko
2007-12-06 09:57:00 The municipality and the citizens of Bansko ski resort will polish the city for the opening of the new winter season in the middle of December. The people from Bansko will clean streets, pavements, green areas from rubbish. This is municipality initiative, which aims to transform Bansko in a cozy place for tourists. The resort won’t be ...
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Bansko ski
2007-11-06 12:33:00 The snowboard lovers can enjoy the first on the Balkans fun park where people from all over the world are lead by the passion of the extreme. They can build jumps suiting their taste and abilities. Every day skiers and snowboarders can take part in the competitions on the new piste on Shiligarnika. The lifts and pistes ...
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Bansko Expects a Million Tourists over This Season
2007-11-01 16:50:00 “It is highly probable that as many as one million tourists will visit Bansko this winter,” tour-operators forecast. There are 15 000 hotel beds in the resort now, and there will be twice as many as soon as hotels and apartment buildings that are currently under construction are completed. “I see no problem accomodating all ...
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Bansko arts
2007-10-18 16:29:00 Eight young artists from the National Academy of Arts took part in the traditional ten day seminar in wooden plastic arts in Bansko. The event is initiated by Winslow Developments and takes place each year with the kind cooperation of the National Academy of Arts and Bansko Municipality.The seminar took place from September 26th.The young academy authors ...
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About Bansko in the Press
2007-10-15 19:01:00 Bansko: Eastern Europe’s answer to Aspen. So runs the hyperbole about one of Europe’s newest ski resorts. It’s a buzz that the resort’s developers are understandably keen to perpetuate. Millions of euros are being spent transforming this small Bulgarian town, which lies three long, lacklustre hours from the country’s capital, Sofia, into something Brad and ...
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Bulgaria Holiday Homes Supply on the Rise
2007-10-12 09:34:00 The resort apartments segment of the real estate market in Bulgaria is growing at an increasing pace, real estate consultants Colliers said on Tuesday. The number of such properties in the mountain resorts grew by more than half in the first six months of the year to reach 76,500 at end-June. The growth was most significant in ...
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Bansko atractive ski destination
2007-08-20 13:09:00 About town: Bansko is among those Bulgarian towns which Fate had destined to play a noteworthy role in the historic development of our, nation especially during the colossal national upsurge during the Revival Period. Its achievements cannot be touched by the relentless passage of time. They lie in the unique houses of Banskalii with their ...
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About Bansko in the Press
0000-00-00 00:00:00 Bansko: Eastern Europe's answer to Aspen. So runs the hyperbole about one of Europe's newest ski resorts. It's a buzz that the resort's developers are understandably keen to perpetuate. Millions of euros are being spent transforming this small Bulgarian town, which lies three long, lacklustre hours from the country's capital, Sofia, into something Brad and Angelina might head for when in Europe and desperate for powder. Unsurprisingly, given the hype, Bansko's property market has been undergoing a boom. Brits are pouring their pension plans into buying up cheap ski apartments in anticipation that it willbecome another Val d'Isere once Bulgaria joins the EU in 2007. With prices from around £20,000 it's not hard to see why investors are joining the gold rush. 'I missed out on Croatia, but I won't make the same mistake with Bulgaria,' declare one British couple with almost evangelicalzeal in a property brochure. But are they right? At first the comparisons with Aspen ar...
Bansko atractive ski destination...
0000-00-00 00:00:00 About town: Bansko is among those Bulgarian towns which Fate had destined to play a noteworthy role in the historic development of our, nation especially during the colossal national upsurge during the Revival Period. Its achievements cannot be touched by the relentless passage of time. They lie in the unique houses of Banskalii with their tall pinewood gates and carved-wood ceilings, in the architecture and the fine iconostasis of churches, in the daring brushstroke of the icons painted by local iconographers, for here Past and Present are interwoven in a way that is at once distinctive and original. About property development:Winslow Developments is an international investment company, working in collaboration with leading financial funds and big international property agencies. Going by its cooperative experience and knowledges, Winslow offers to the clients attractive opportunities to invest in the mountain resorts and in Sofia. About residental complex: The complex Mountain ...
German Inverstors Interested in Bansko Ski Resort
0000-00-00 00:00:00 German investors show interest in common projects with Bansko Municipality. This became clear during the visit of German ambassador in Bulgaria Michael Gayer in the resort town. He was accompanied by 12 member delegation of German - Bulgarian Chambers of Industry and Commerce leaded by its president Bertram Rollman. The German businessmen showed interest in the way Bansko develops. The German ambassador engaged himself to lobby for future contacts with similar German towns. It is previewed Bansko businessmen to be connected with firms and together to apply for common projects in infrastructure and culture exchange areas. ‘The aim is resources form EU funds to be attracted' the Bansko mayor Alexander Kravarov announced.
Banking on Bansko
0000-00-00 00:00:00 At the end of 2007, Bulgaria was experiencing some of the world's fastest-growing property prices. But the property market in Bansko, a popular ski resort, is suffering from oversupply. The local government is planning to introduce regulations to reinvigorate the market. Where is it? Bansko is a ski resort town in the Pirin Mountains in southwestern Bulgaria. What's so special about it? Bansko is Bulgaria's biggest and best-known ski resort and was recently awarded "Best-Developed Ski Resort in Eastern Europe" by the 2007 Great Skiing & Snowboarding Guide. The UNESCO-protected Pirin Mountains are the second-highest mountain range in Bulgaria and the sixth highest in Europe. With 85 kilometres of slopes, 30% are designed for beginners, 45% for advanced and 35% for expert skiers. The highest track point is at 2,560 metres and the longest is 16 kilometres. The ski seasons lasts from December to May. Best-kept secrets The Mayor's Office in Bansko predicts there will be more t... |
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