11 Feb 2019
Since launching it's partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support in January 2012, Balkan Holidays have continued to put this worthy cause in the spotlight with promotion of the charity in both its summer and winter brochures as well as a dedicated page for the charity on the Balkan Holidays website.
Throughout the last two years the Balkan Holidays London staff have taken part in various fund-raising events including a coffee morning, London walk and prize draw raffles in order to assist Macmillan Cancer Support provide practical, medical and financial assistance and push for better cancer care by raising invaluable funds.
Upon launch of
24 Jan 2019
Balkan Holidays Flights from Bourgas and Varna Airports, are now available to book online. This gives greater flexibility to our valued clients who can now see live availability and prices. Balkan Holidays understands that many people now live and work all over Bulgaria, and this will allow them to book flights without having to travel to an office or to the airport to make a reservation as previously was the practice.
Flights are available not only to the main UK Airports, but to many regional airports showing that Balkan Holidays has the most extensive flight programme to the UK from Bulgairan Airports.
If you have booked a flight
01 Jan 2019
Bulgaria's popular Black Sea resort of Sunny Beach has returned to the number one spot as the cheapest summer holiday destination according to new research carried out by Post Office Travel Money.
Famous for its clean sea water and golden Blue Flag awarded 8km stretch of beach, Sunny Beach has been attracting holidaymakers from the UK for over half a century as they seek a great value beach resort offering all the necessities for a memorable summer break.
In the latest Holiday Costs Barometer, which is released annually, the value for money resort of Sunny Beach beat 41 other locations that were surveyed when it came
23 Nov 2018
For the sixth consecutive year the Eastern European resorts of Bansko, Bulgaria and Kranjska Gora, Slovenia have emerged as the cheapest ski destinations in the world, offering consumers the best value for their money this winter. This welcoming news was announced in the recent Post Office Ski Resort Report which compiles data from leading ski resorts around the world to put together a comprehensive report detailing which destinations provide the best choice available to clients.
With the pound currently enjoying a better exchange rate against other European currencies and the US dollar, the report found Bansko over £80 cheaper
20 Nov 2018
Recognised as the very best in the global ski tourism industry, the World Ski Awards took place over the weekend of November 15th-17th in Austria’s winter sports destination of Kitzbühel. The event was attended by 200 handpicked guests who took part in a three day programme of unrivalled networking events, dinners, and exclusive ski experience activities.
Ski tourism figureheads and market leaders from North America, Europe Asia, South America and Australasia were in attendance as the World Ski Awards winners were unveiled during the
19 Nov 2018
Bansko has once again been named "Bulgaria’s Best Ski Resort" at the 2018 World Ski Awards held on November 18th in Kitzbühel, Austria. This marks the fifth consecutive time that Bansko has won the prestigious award since the World Ski Awards were first launched back in 2013.
Furthermore, a Balkan Holidays customer favourite, the 5* Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena in Bansko took home the "Bulgaria’s Best Ski Hotel" award, making it a good night for the resort.
Launched in 2013, the World Ski Awards was created to drive up standards within the ski tourism industry by rewarding organisations that are
02 Nov 2018
With Borovets resort in Bulgaria putting the final touches on what is expected to be a busy opening next month, the resort is delighted to announce the completion of its new six-seater high speed lift the "Martinovi Baraki Express".
The new lift replaces the old 4-seater on the existing line with new technology, significant increase in capacity and speed. The new lift will be taking up to 3,000 people per hour, over three times what was previously possible with riding time now only taking 3.5 minutes, that's more than two times faster than previously.
Along with better speed and
24 Oct 2018
Once again, the Eastern European resort of Bansko, Bulgaria has emerged as the cheapest ski destination in Europe, offering consumers the best value for their money this winter. This welcoming news was announced in the recent Post Office Ski Resort Report which compiles data from leading ski resorts around the continent to put together a comprehensive report detailing which destinations provide the best choice available to clients.
The report found Bansko cheapest when it came to a complete ski package including a six-day ski pass and ski/boot hire for one person, together with ski school
08 Oct 2018
If you live in or near London, don't forget to put the Telegraph Ski & Snowboard Festival in your diary taking place at Battersea Park, Battersea Evolution between the 25th -28th October 2018.
Balkan Holidays are proud to offer you the best value and widest choice of skiing and boarding holidays to Bulgaria, Slovenia and Romania. Our holidays start from £244pp, ski packs from £123pp and a lift pass from £94pp plus we have special show discounts so come and visit us on stand 306.
So why not come along and join us by booking your tickets in advance, also don't forget to check out our great value Bulgaria ski holiday deals on sale
13 Aug 2018
The 2nd London Festival of Bulgarian Culture will be held in the British capital from 1 – 30 November 2012, in partnership with the Bulgarian Embassy in London and the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in London.
There will be over 20 events – concerts, theatre, cinema, and exhibitions presented in a number of central London venues.
The 2nd London Festival of Bulgarian Culture will be held throughout November 2012. In the period of 30 days the London audiences will be able to get a ‘taste of Bulgaria’ and its culture – there will be 11 symphony and chamber music concerts, 3 choirs, 3 jazz and
