The ski season is almost around the corner and we know that we need to start planning our upcoming holiday. However there are so many ski resorts out there that it’s hard to choose which one offers the perfect conditions for our needs. It’s important for a ski destination not to be too crowded, too expensive and overrated, but to offer real quality and value. We know just the perfect place that fits to that description – Bulgaria.
This Eastern European country is one of the most underrated destinations in Europe. Besides the lack of active advertisement of the country’s amazing conditions for ski holiday Bulgaria is the perfect alternative to the traditional but crowded and expensive European ski resorts. To prove you that here are our top 5 reasons to choose Bulgaria for your ski holiday in 2016:
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Variety of quality ski resorts in Bulgaria
There is a huge diversity of ski resorts in Bulgaria which makes it a perfect place for every taste. The mountains offer excellent conditions for winter sports during the winter months. Not only that, but you can also combine your ski holiday with spa, hiking or city breaks to nearby locations. Some resorts in Bulgaria are close to the capital, if you are not ready to give up the city life, others are located far away from any town so you can spend a quiet and relaxed holiday.
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Great climate conditions
Bulgaria offers great climate conditions for skiing and snowboarding. The ski season lasts about 130 days each year. The temperatures in the country during the winter are bearable and assure there is a snow whenever needed.
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Great value for money destination
Last year Bulgarian’s Bansko resort was named the best value ski destination in Europe, according to a TripAdvisor’s study. In 2015/2016’s season not much will change. Not only that resort, but all the others offer amazing value for money deals that suit every European’s budget.
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Amazing traditional cuisine
Bulgarian cuisine is one of the best in the world. Delicious traditional meals, exquisite wines, tasty desserts are strongly influencing every traveller’s choice for a holiday. Once you try the banitsa, gyuvech or kapama you will fall in love with the Bulgarian cuisine. The country also offers great vegetarian and vegan meals.
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Beautiful scenery
The scenery in Bulgaria is one of the best in Europe. Everywhere you look you will see breathtaking views of endless mountains, high peaks and magical landscapes in general.
These are just few of many reasons that will make you want to book your ski holiday in Bulgaria. The combination of them makes the country one of the hot but still uncovered ski spots in Europe. Are you convinced yet that Bulgaria is an awesome destination for your ski holiday?
