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The secrets of a Bansko hotel manager by Ian Gardiner
Ian and his wife, Geri in Saint George Palace reception The life and secrets of managing a hotel by Ian Gardiner, General Manager at Saint George Palace, makes fascinating reading. He discusses his...
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Don’t Mention The S Word. Our Moral Obligation
Door to Bansko medical centre The ski season is well and truly over. And I’ve been spending time thinking about the “S” word. Yes, you thought right. I’m talking about safety. Visiting skiers and...
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How To Make Shopska Salad. Kempinski’s Signature Dish
Kempinski's Signature Dish: The Shopska Salad The Shopska salad, The Bulgarian culinary tradition, is now the signature dish of Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko. Bansko regulars will be very familiar...
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Public Holidays In Bulgaria 2014 and 2015
Summer hiking in the Pirin. Coming to Bulgaria? Then you need to know when the Public holidays in Bulgaria are for 2014 and 2015. Wednesday 01/01/2014 New Year Monday 03/03/2014...
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Special Podcast. The New Beer Business In Bulgaria
Bulgaria is changing. Sometimes the changes come slow. But sometimes, once started, they come quickly; just like the choice of beer in Bulgaria. Private enterprise is leading this beer revolution....
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Interview with Jonathan Allen The British Ambassador to Bulgaria. Investing...
The British Ambassador to Bulgaria, Jonathan Allen, talks to me about investing in Bulgaria in part 1 below and part 2 above. and in part 2 below… …we talk about his personal experiences of Bulgaria...
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Bulgaria Now Podcasts Go Weekly
Bulgaria Now weekly podcasts are rockin’ with a new show every Friday. It’s been a huge pleasure and honour for me to have such awesome individuals joining me to share their knowledge. Guests, such as...
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First Snow Of The Season Arrives
Well, what a week. As the booking season opens the snow obliges with a nice sprinkling on the upper part of the mountain. Weather forecast As always at this time of year things can change but low...
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My Personal Journey: A Ski Season To Never Forget
End Of Season Pose The build up to the 2014/15 Bansko ski season started like most ski seasons everywhere — with great snow expectations. The big question of “will it, or won’t it” snow, the wishing,...
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A Comprehensive List Of Travel Tech Tools Now And For The Future
Don't forget the cables. Anger gold braided ones Travel and tech go together like skis and snow. I love tech if it helps me to be more productive. As the autumn and winter approach I open up my kit bag...
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Carsten Seubert; Kempinski General Manager From Beijing To Bansko
Carsten Seubert; Kempinski General Manager Carsten Seubert is the Kempinski Bansko Grand Arena’s General Manager. Born in 1985 in Munich, Germany. He arrived in Bansko in June, with his wife, after...
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The Bansko Ball 21st December 2015; Unmissable
21st December 2015. The Bansko Charity Ball. Not to be missed The Bansko Ball is the first event of its type and looks set to be a huge success. I strongly urge everyone who is in Bansko that day, or...
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Poke´mon Go, Virtual Reality and Skiing
A Squirtle Poke´mon character ready to catch on me Very bizarre — I’ve had three dreams over the past week about being back on the Bansko slopes. It’s the peak summer month of July, for heaven’s sake....
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4 Essentials For A Weekend In The Mountains
Essentials for the mountains Before you head off for a weekend in the mountains, make sure you’re prepared. Here are four essential items every mountain adventure needs: Disclosure: This is sponsored...
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An Entrepreneurial Playground In The Mountain: Coworking Bansko
You want to work and play? You’re a digital nomad? You have a new idea? Then read on because Coworking Bansko is one of the most exciting things to happen for Bansko for a while. I checked in on their...
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A Social Nomad in Bansko After 25 Countries in 25 Months
The Carters, asocialnomad.com in Ayutthaya, in Thailand, with the Buddha in the tree Sarah Carter is a Bansko property owner and a regular Bansko visitor. She and her husband have just spent the summer...
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In Bansko, blessed by God and the queen of sex
Takis Dretakkis is the general manager of the Premier Luxury Mountain Resort in Bansko who opens up to me to talk about his passion for Bansko, for the Gastronomy Festival, for hospitality and for...
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Bulgarian Independent Media Alliance
"BIMA" Proud to be part of this alliance Bulgarian Independent Media Alliance (“BIMA”) is a joint project by Clive Leviev-Sawyer, owner of The Sofia Globe, me (Lance Nelson, owner of Bansko Blog,...
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Tha Bansko Ball 18th December 2016
Tha Bansko Ball 2016 The Bansko Ball is back for another year. Bansko Blog and Bansko App are proud to be supporting the event through sponsorship. Ciara, the organiser writes to me saying “… another...
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What Is A “Digital Nomad”, And What Are They Doing In Bansko?
Magnus: a digital nomad in Bansko this ski season If you’re a Bansko business or an apartment owner, you may have heard of ‘Coworking Bansko’, and Digital Nomads, and be wondering what they are? This...
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