Press Releases

How to choose the right ski resort in Bulgaria

Kamelia Krumova, VisitBulgaria.NET, 2012/08/27

Thanks to the heavy snow from last year all resorts in Bulgaria boasted with excellent skiing season and lots of happy skiers on the slopes. This year Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo promised even better skiing conditions and new improvements in the ski centres in order to provide more comforts and perfectly maintained ski slopes.
The key to a fulfilling skiing holiday, however, is to pick the right resort in the first place. Here, we have prepared a detailed report, aiming to help you pick the...

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Tips for summer fun at the beach in Bulgaria

VisitBulgaria.NET, 2012/07/17

Summer is time to party and have fun. All you need is a swimming suit and the right company to keep you in a good mood. The beaches in Bulgaria offer a lot of fun, entertainment and sport activities. Here is a list of things you can do on the Black sea in Bulgaria. Choose those that suit you best and entertain your self.

1. Bring a beachball or a boogie board and share it with friends.
2. Take your i-pod with your favorite music – this will not only entertain you, but will also help you...

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Bulgaria's Top Beaches

2012/06/15

Bulgaria is famous for its lovely Black sea coastline with nice, sandy beaches, which can vary from lively and sports-facilitated beach stripes to calm and beautiful campsites.

No matter what type of tourist you are: family tourist, adventure tourist or the typical sun, sand and sea tourist, you will be happy to find out that there is a variety of beaches, which can answer to your criteria. 
Some of the beaches offer the traditional facilities like parasols, sun-beds, barbeque restaurants,...

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Recent Media Coverages

Bulgaria is best for: Value – great skiing at great prices

by Laura Wileman for Hull Daily Mail, 2012/10/22

Hull Daily Mail recently published an interesting ski report by Laura Wileman, describing her ski and spa experience in Bulgaria. Here is how she describes Bulgaria:

SLOPING OFF: Laura Wileman in Bansko. Left, a more experienced snowboarder in action. Far left, a church in Bankso.
Time to go: Treat yourself at Christmas but snow can still be great in April.

Don't miss: Spa treatments – perfect to soothe your skiing aches.

Laura Wileman visits...

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Alex James from Blur shares his impressions on Bulgaria

dailymail.co.uk, 2012/08/01

A very big house in the country: Blur's Alex James finds the ideal base in Bulgaria
By ALEX JAMES, dailymail.co.uk


Almost everyone I mentioned it to looked at me with disbelief and said: 'Bulgaria? Why?'
Well, I told them, Bulgaria had the most important Womble named after it and reached the semi-finals of the World Cup in 1994... it was the home of the Thracians, a parallel civilisation to the ancient Greeks... and it has been shaped by many great empires – Roman, Greek, Turkish...

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The mummers' season and festivals on both sides of the Rhodope mountain

VisitBulgaria.NET, 23 Feb 2011, 2012/02/23

The last Sunday of February will be celebrated with a colorful carnival in Xanthi. Next Sunday the event will be followed by a mummer procession in Shiroka Laka.

Ever since ancient times both sides of the Rhodope mountain have preserved elements from the pagan rituals and mummer games.

This year the Greek resort Xanthi will welcome guests during the last weekend of February.
Between the attractive slopes of Chepelare and Pamporovo, Zlatograd also boasts with its traditional “four...

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