Bulgaria Ski Holidays1 August 2009  Instead of the normal mountain ranges that spring to mind you might want to look into Bulgaria ski holidays for your next winter holiday destination. With fantastic skiing that has been the sight of many sanctioned events, including the Ski World Cup, and many more.
With many locations from the larger Bulgaria ski resorts of Borovets, Pamporovo and Bansko, to the smaller ski resorts such as Vitosha where you may run into less people on the slopes. Bulgaria ski holidays are superb for family vacations where you will enjoy the fresh snow and fun winter activities on offer for everyone in this fabulous ski area of Europe.
Rent an apartment, chalet or house during your Bulgaria ski holiday, and be sure to check out the top ski resort of Bansko. With the most modern ski centre of all the resort choices in Bulgaria, you will also ski a well known area. The ski season at Bansko runs from December 15th to May 15th. Bansko have been updating the facilities in the resort and adding more for people to enjoy.
If you want to experience a quieter ski resort why not try the smaller resorts of Vitosha. Only ten kilometers from the capital of Bulgaria, Sofia, it is also the highest of all ski resorts. Vitosha is also the homes of the longest cave in the country, Duhlata, take time out during your winter holiday to visit this attraction.
The area of Vitosha has become famous for the numerous rock formations that were created by volcanic activity. One of these you should visit is Zlatnit Mostove. If you are looking for a ski resort with lots of night time activities then Vitosha doesn't have much going on in the evening compared to the larger ski resorts of Bansko, Borovets and Pamporovo.
However the skiing at Vitosha is great for any type of skier, and snow boarder. The easiest run would be the green one named Vitoshko Lale. Take a ski lesson from one of many ski instructors in the area to improve on your skiing techniques or to start from scratch if you are new to the sport.
Ski season at Vitosha runs for a 120 day range beginning in December of each year. Perhaps not as long of a season as other resorts, but remember it is a smaller location. You will also have the chance to visit the area of Sofia when you are enjoying a Bulgaria ski holiday in this location.
Choose Vitosha, Bansko, Borovets or Pamporovo; all of them are fantastic locations for a Bulgaria ski holiday. Whether you travel with family or friends you will certainly not be disappointed with ski holidays in Bulgaria where the facilities are fantastic and the snow cover is perfect for a great winter vacation.
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