Bansko Reviews

I went to bansko to give it a go last christmas and only that there were a group of fifteen of us we would not have had such a great time. Skiing: very unsafe in comparison to other european and much more established ski resorts. There was a distinct lack of health and safety in the complete resort and things like guards on the end of the ...  Read the complete review

We visited Bansko in February 09. My Dad's friend has bought a studion flat in the town, about a 10 minute walk from the Ski centre and above a lively bar. We arrived at Sofia airport and took a prebooked minibus to Bansko. The trip took about 2.5 hours along mainly motorway, cutting through some pleasant scenery. On ...  Read the complete review

We visited Bansko (Bulgaria) a year ago for a beginner snowboarding holiday. The town itself is a hub of activity, with a charming mixture of reminants from its communist days in the form of statues, plaques and memorabila, combined with delightful architecture and traditional restaurants. If its clubs your after, there are plenty catered towards ...  Read the complete review

My colleague and I were looking to invest in some overseas property but found the popular European and American areas too expensive. After holidaying in the ski resort of Borovets in Bulgaria I decided to visit a local estate agent to browse through the properties they had on offer. I was amazed at how low the prices were for ...  Read the complete review

Bansko is in South West Bulgaria in the Pirin mountain region, a site protected by UNESCO. The transfer was just under 3 hours but it passed quickly both ways as the scenery is just so interesting. We were skiing for the second time in February last year. If it had been last year as complete beginners I'm not sure I would have enjoyed ...  Read the complete review