Pamparovo

Pamporovo - In Summer!! Most people visit this resort in winter for the skiing and snowboarding. However we like to be different so we went in August to see what the area had to offer. It's a great place to go as prices are cheap and it's outside of the Euro zone. Friends had bought an apartment in the next village of Stoykite which is close to the new ski lift and offer us the use whenever we fancied it. Flights into to Sofia (via Easyjet) late at night saw us and our 17 month old decide to spend the night in a Sofia airport hotel. Next morning we collected our hire car and set off after lunch. Roads For a summer trip car ...  Read the complete review

Having visited Pomporovo 3 times now I can recommend it for others. The ski-ing and snowboarding facilities are of a good standard, the runs being better for imtermediates and beginners and the more experienced might find it less challenging. However the apres dki is second to none. Having discarded ski-ing for snowboarding I will be returning next year, to brush up on my newly learnt sport. My friends run the snowshack there and have a web site that is worth visiting for further info. www.geocities.com/gobulgaria All the facilities are within easy reach and a free coach transports you to the slopes. The main hotels have a shopping and ...  Read the complete review

after having visited pamparovo six times and having the best fun on and off skis I feel that I am fairly well placed to recommend it. We have found the instructors to be fun and friendly, the mountain bars extremely hospitable particularly the snow ram inn on the top of the mountain. The prices for everything can not be beaten. The ski-ing is a bit limited for experts but for beginners and intermediates its great. the accomodation is average but then you only sleep in it (if your not out enjoying the apres-ski) its advisable though to take a good supply of loo roll as the local stuff is a bit harsh !!!! ...  Read the complete review