The Bansko Municipality seeks to sign a concession contract for the ski zone near Dobrinishte, as well as the new tourism zones delineated in the forthcoming management plan of the Pirin National Park ...

A state of emergency has been declared by the mayor of Bansko Municipality. The Glazne river has overflooded due to the heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours. Two bridges over the river have been washed ...

WWF and Bulgaria’s “For the Nature“ coalition have strongly criticised the proposal of the mayor of controvercial Bulgarian ski resort Bansko to create further 20-30 km of new ski runs and to ...

Bulgarian „For the Nature“ NGO coalition express deep concern about the future of protected areas in the country Bulgarian „For the Nature“ NGO coalition, of which WWF is a founding member, expressed ...

2002, 2004: Joint World Heritage Centre / IUCN reactive monitoring missions; 2011: World Heritage Centre reactive monitoring mission 2011 Report on the Joint World Heritage Centre-IUCN Reactive ...

The Seven Lakes of the snow-capped Rila mountains of south-western Bulgaria lie nestled in a valley just below Musala, the highest peak in the country. The ancient name of the mountains refers to an ...

The Bansko Jazz Festival is a Jazz and Music festival held in the mountain town of Bansko Bulgaria, since 1988. Bansko’s Jazz Festival is always held at the beginning of August, with headline acts ...