The joy of lovers of winter sports in Bansko
17.12.2008

For the joy of lovers of winter sports in the middle of December zavalya fluffy snow, which quickly covered the slopes of the Pirin mountain. Currently, skiers and snowboarders in the country and abroad cruise tracks located in the ski zone above Bansko. Unabated investor interests and neudarzhimoto construction of hotels, holiday villages and places preobraziha full appearance of the resort in recent years. Renaissance town of quiet, mostly preferred by the lovers of cultural tourism, Bansko has become one of the fastest growing ski centers in South Eastern Europe. The forecasts for this winter season is for 15% growth of its foreign guests.
The official start of ski season was given in late December with noisy party and a series of sporting events. For this purpose, arrived in Bansko former Olympic champion in alpine skiing - Norwegian Kietil Andre Aamod and harvatkata Yanitsa Kostelich. Along with ski legend Marc Zhirardeli which in recent years has become the face of Bansko, the stars made spectacular demo down the main runway Banderitsa-Alberto Tomba. I am impressed by everything I saw and I am sure that Bansko will become the main destination for Eastern Skis. - Said President of the International Ski Federation / FIS / Gianfranco Kasper during the opening ceremony of the season in the resort. According to him, the expansion of geography of Skis towards Eastern Europe is necessary because of global warming, which delayed the launch several times in the World Cup Alpine skiing disciplines in the last winter season. Then, unlike most European ski center Bansko has enjoyed relatively good conditions for snow sports. Besides the ski area above the resort town is a traditional host of national and international championships in skiing and snowboarding. Recently there was another round of European Cup in biathlon. And in March in Bansko will be held round of European Cup in downhill skiing. Currently, the ski area above the town is covered with lovely, suitable for winter snow sports. Total of 17 kilometers. slopes for skiing and Snow Board with varying degrees of difficulty, great drags and maintained ski lifts, luxury hotels offering spa procedures and other glezotii body and soul as well as opportunities for nightlife and entertainment from morning until the small hours - this at a glance is the business card of Bansko. What are the forecasts for the 2007-2008 winter season in the resort town? This question turned to Deputy kmetitsata Sashka Vachkova:
For winter we expect many tourists. Indeed, interest in Bansko prolicha from the past Christmas holidays. I arrived in the resort over 15 thousand tourists to rest and sports. Currently, all tracks are in excellent condition. Our bed base is growing constantly - for this ski season were over 3 thousand new beds. And improve service. In the last year had raised a lot of new hotels - mostly so. Suites hotels to be hired for the season. In the ski area and more precisely in the area Chalin valog has excellent conditions for skiing with new tracks, ski chair lifts and drags. And ice rink. There is growth at the resort, and mostly from abroad. For the first year here so many Romanians relax. But also meet skiers to Bansko from traditional markets like Britain, Greece, Russia, etc. We expect our growth in foreign visitors this year to exceed 15 percent.
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