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  1. Food Guide: Are You Ready To Order?

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 1 December 2009

    When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When in Bulgaria, hold the Indian, Mexican, Brazilian, Chinese, Thai, Italian and even the Japanese sushi and satisfy your appetite with Bulgarian cuisine. With a little advice in advance, there’ll be no risk of crying into your soup. Here’s my basic guide to Bulgarian food… get ready [...] Related posts:Is Todeva House Your Favourite Mehana?

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  2. Ski Fashion 2010: Gear Review

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 29 November 2009

    Ski fashion 2010 starts here.  Picking up from the hot fashion on the Bansko pistes, I take a look at what’s out there and where to find it– both in a shop and online. If you have been skiing in Bansko in the last few years, there is one thing you must have noticed: the ski [...] Related posts:Bansko Lift Pass Prices 2010 Bansko lift pass prices 09/10 remain the same as last...

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  3. Bansko Snow Forecast: Don’t Read This!

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 25 November 2009

    With continuing very high autumn temperatures of around 19 degrees centigrade in Bansko, I felt compelled to look ahead and see if I can put myself out of misery.

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  4. Tattoo You: Art And The Needle In Bulgaria

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 22 November 2009

    May I ask about your tattoo? I uttered these words within just a few moments after being introduced to Tina. She had joined us with her friend, Silvana, for a drink in Sofia’s JJ Murphy’s. My wish came true.

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  5. International Mountain Film Festival 2009: Full Guide & Timetable

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 20 November 2009

    The Bansko 2009 International Mountain Film Festival from the 25th to 29th Novmber is an annual Bansko event recently highlighted with “My Bansko” film trailer earlier  http://banskoblog.com/2009/10/bansko-film-festival/.

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  6. METRO Store: How To Get Your Card

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 17 November 2009

    Metro supermarket is the daddy of wholesalers.

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  7. How To Pay Your Property Taxes And State Register Your Company

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 13 November 2009

    Property tax – as dull as ditch water. Right? Well maybe — but I guesstimate that over 80% of new foreign property owners in Bulgaria have NOT paid their property taxes. I spoke to Jordan last week. He undertakes property management for some of the property advertised on this site for rent in Bansko. And he explained how the original [...] Related posts:METRO Store: How To Get Your Card Metro supermarket is the daddy of wholesalers.

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  8. Charity Bonfire Night Raises Cash For Zdravets School

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 10 November 2009

      It was a spectacular fireworks display as you can see from the video. I had a wonderful time — a little piece of English tradition which has gone a long way to help Bulgarian children in need. Natasha  emailed me a short summary of the event I wrote about on Friday http://banskoblog.com/2009/11/charity-bonfire-night/.

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  9. Bonfire Night For Zdravets School For Handicapped Children

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 6 November 2009

    It’s Bansko bonfire night tonight and, as a English northerner, Bonfire night  evokes memories of the most exciting day of the year, maybe bar Chritmas Day. But tonight I am especially looking forward to celebrating Guy Fawkes Night.

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  10. 3 Tips For Renting Your Bansko Property

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 4 November 2009

      I ‘ve just launched the BanskoBlog apartment and property rental offer to subscribers. And today, one of the first advertisers sending in their pictures enclosed a property, Mountain View, which really caught my eye. Sheree, the owner, admitted to many heavy check in bag laden trips from the UK to Bulgaria.

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  11. Poll Result Surprise: Bansko Still Popular

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 28 October 2009

    Bansko still popular in spite of recession it seems… Well that could be the conclusion from the Bansko Blog poll “Will you visit Bansko In Winter 09/10?”. If we add in the people living here (6%) to those who will either probably or definitely visit Bansko then it makes 85% of blog readers who will probably [...] Related posts:Jazz Fest 2009: Video Blagoevgrad Big Band video at Bansko Jazz Fest 2009....

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  12. Is Todeva House Your Favourite Mehana? A Reader’s Review

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 17 October 2009

    “Out of all the restaurants in Bansko Todeva House has to be one of the best. ” I have pleasure in printing a Karen Martin’s view on her and her family’s favourite Bansko mehana.

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  13. Top 10 Bulgarian Wines: My Winner

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 10 October 2009

    A little while back I took a look at the Top 20 Bulgarian Wines as voted by Bacchus Magazine. I also reviewed some of the Bulgarian beers in this article too. But today its the time of year when nothing like a good wine will do.

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  14. Bansko Film Festival: “My Bansko”

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 9 October 2009

    The Bansko Film Festival takes place between 25th and 29th November and is the Ninth International Film Festival for mountains, extreme sports and adventures in Bulgaria. Take a look at film trailer above.

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  15. Wizz Air Fly To Varna From Luton

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 11 September 2009

    Wizz Air continue to adapt and add new routes.

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  16. Hiking In The Pirin: One Fine Weekend

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 3 September 2009

    Pirin is not only known for hosting Bulgaria’a most modern ski resort in Bulgaria, but also for being the steepest mountain of all, with sharp peaks and difficult tracks. Milena Tosheva and her friends and work colleagues, at myhome.bg in Sofia are a bunch of keen mountain and outdoors folks. They kindly sent sent in this account of their recent trip to Bansko.

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  17. Jazz Fest 2009: Video

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 10 August 2009

    Blagoevgrad Big Band video at Bansko Jazz Fest 2009. For more on Jazz Fest 2009: http://banskoblog.com/bansko-jazz-festival-2009-programme/ Tomorrow, 11th August, be sure to check out Mind Trips (Bulgaria) on stage B (video here  http://banskoblog.com/bansko-jazz-fest-2009/ ) and again on the 11th on main square stage check out Candy Dulfer (Holland). If you are looking for accommodation in Bansko, then check [...] Related posts:Bansko Jazz Fest

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  18. Pirin Golf Monthly Series: The Winners

    Blog: BanskoBlog - 5 August 2009

    The Third round of the monthly Pirin Golf Series took place on Sunday July 26th. Here’s the winning Ana Maria Vulkanova receiving her prize. She had 24 stableford points. Winning male in division A (less than 12 handicap) was Rouman Anastov with 31 stableford points. He has a 6 handicap.

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