14 Dec 2017
The stunning resort of Pamporovo is set at the foot of the Rhodopi Mountains and offers a compact yet modern winter resort that has a unique claim to fame of being the sunniest winter resort in Europe with an average of 240 sunny days per year, making Pamporovo Holidays an ideal destination combining plenty of snow and sunshine for everyone.
Ski holidays to Pamporovo are particularly suited for beginner and intermediate skiers and snowboarders with 37km of marked runs and 25km of cross country trails available as well as an internationally renowned ski school. Excursions are also available from Pamporovo should you choose to take some
06 Oct 2017
Exciting news is coming from one of the top Bulgarian resorts Pamporovo. After the announcements for huge development a couple of years ago of the area, the resort is getting quite the attention.
A high speed quad “Two bridges” (Dvata mosta) was built during the ski season 2015/2016 that services Malina ski area in Pamporovo and provides a link to Snezhanka peak. The 4 seats lift costs approximately 3.8 million euro and is 1 km long. The capacity of the new quad is 2000 people per hour, allowing faster transportation and minimal lines at the slope base.
There are initial plans to
16 Mar 2017
Since the fall of communism in 1989, tourism in Bulgaria has continued to grow with over 10 million annual visitors to the country in 2011 alone. The number of UK holidaymakers arriving in Bulgaria also increased during 2012 by 4.5% due to the incredible value for money offered in the Bulgarian resorts during harsh economic times for the average UK tourist.
As a significant contributor to Bulgaria's economy, new types of tourism have developed over recent years including cultural, architectural and historic tours, eco-tourism and adventure tours, opening the doors for a new range of experiences for visitors to the country.
The main
03 Feb 2017
When it comes to skiing in Bulgaria, you may well be bowled over by the level of choice. Three major resorts stand out - but which one should you opt for? While Borovets, Bansko and Pamporovo all make efforts to cater to every type of visitor, they all have unique aspects that may do well in enhancing your holiday. Take a look below and see if you have an easier time making up your mind.
Bansko
Perhaps the best-known of the three, Bansko has attained international acclaim for its ultra-modern facilities and incredible 70km of invigorating slopes. But despite its popularity, it manages to retain
26 Jan 2017
Balkan Holidays are pleased to announce the release of our new Winter 2017/18 1st Edition brochure packed with a choice of over 50 hotels and apartments in the countries of Bulgaria, Slovenia and Romania this Wednesday, 1st February 2017. Looked at what we’ve packed inside it...
• A huge selection of great value skiing and boarding holidays from £244pp.
• Low Deposit – A low deposit of £70pp is available for a limited period.
• Free Child Places & Great Discounts for Children.
• Departures from 8 UK airports – Bristol, East Midlands, Gatwick, Heathrow, Manchester, Newcastle, Stansted and Luton.
• Free Luggage
18 May 2016
The Deputy Minister of Economy in charge of Tourism, Branimir Botev says Bulgaria ranks fourth in Europe by the rate of development of winter tourism. Speaking at a meeting with the international media present at the World Travel Market exhibition in London last week Botev said "During the past winter, the country has been visited by over 1 million tourists, which is an increase of 8.2%. Hopes are for this positive trend to continue during the 2013-2014 season".
He also added that the 2013 summer season was also successful in Bulgaria with the country being visited by 3.5m tourists between June - August 2013, an increase of 5.4%
17 May 2016
If you live in or near London, don't forget to put the Ski & Snowboard Show in your diary at Earls Court between 19-23 October 2011, and visit the Balkan Holidays on STAND L11 for the latest special Winter Ski deals and our new Winter Brochure!
You can book your tickets in advance here.
Click here for the best Winter Holiday deals!
17 May 2016
Balkan Holidays Summer Hotels.
All Balkan Holidays Hotels, Globus, Fenix and Pomorie are ideally located in the Summer Holiday Resort of Sunny Beach in Bulgaria.
Balkan Holidays have over 56 years of experience of providing summer holidays on the British Holiday Market to Bulgaria, we aim to satisfy all the needs of the British Holiday Maker to Sunny Beach, Bulgaria.
The Hotels Globus, Fenix and Pomorie are Exclusive on the British Holiday Market to customers of Balkan Holidays and are not available through any other Summer Holiday Operator.
Hotel Globus
The Hotel Globus is a well-established landmark in the centre of the holiday
17 May 2016
Balkan Holidays Second Edition Winter Holidays to Bulgaria, Slovenia and Romania went onsale today. Hitting the slopes this winter with Balkan Holidays is much more affordable than you may think.
Low Deposits from just £70
Early Booking Discounts of up to £150 per couple
Loyalty Discount of 5% and online discount of 7.5%
50% off Ski or Board Carriage
Free Ski ro Board Storage
Free Lift Pass Offers for Bansko and Borovets
Free Night Skiing Offer for Pamporovo
Please note all offers are subject to terms and conditions
The winter holiday resorts of Bansko and Borovets in Bulgaria have fantastic new additions to the
11 May 2016
Winter is just a couple of months from now, that is 8 weeks. So don't be the last one to book your Ski holiday abroad and pay more for booking last minute.
Here at Balkan Holidays, we have launched our 2nd edition brochure and with even more reduced prices. You can now book a Winter Holiday from as little as £199 per person on a self-catering basis.
For those who are after half board – then you can search on our website for the best deal available for the date and duration you are after.
Some of the hot offers we have included but are not limited to:
Holidays from £199pp
Early Booking discount of up to £154 per
