It is 7° in Bansko now. mostly cloudy
It is 7° in Bansko now. mostly cloudy

Town Development & Projects

Фотореалистична визуализация на планираното летище в Банско, показваща писта, малък бизнес джет с надпис "BULGARIA", хеликоптер за спешна медицинска помощ (HEMS), модерна сграда на терминал и група хора на фона на Пирин планина.

Проектът за ново летище в Банско: Всичко, което трябва да знаете
Illustration of skiers in front of a gondola lift that uses smart turnstiles and a system with three separate access corridors

Bansko without queues for the lift: A fast, cheap and eco-friendly solution
A digital illustration of Bansko, showing the contrast between problematic and high-end tourism. Left: an overflowing trash can, a stray dog, sunflower seeds on the ground, and confused tourists in front of a broken digital screen Oficial Site with the inscription Website Error. Right: happy skiers in front of an interactive guide in English with the inscriptions Premium Experience and Quality Over Cheap. In the background, mountains and a church bell tower.

Tourists in Bansko: Is the resort losing its European look?
A collage of two photos showing the transformation of an abandoned storefront on Pirin Street in Bansko. The left side shows a crumbling facade with a broken door and windows covered with black plastic and paper. The right side shows the same facade renovated with wooden paneling, clear glass with foil depicting the Pirin Mountain, signs about the Jazz Festival, flower pots and a happy couple walking past.

Bansko off-season: How to save the city from the ghostly decor?
The building of the closed Mall Bansko against the backdrop of the snow-capped peaks of the Pirin Mountains

Bansko Mall: History, reasons for failure and new ideas
Ski slopes in Bansko and lift queue season 2025 2026 with a view of Pirin Mountain

Bansko Winter Capital of the Balkans 2026: 10 Iron Arguments
Ski area Bansko and Todorka peak in winter - lifts and slopes in Pirin

Bansko Ski Area Concession 2026: Facts, Economy and Future
The Transformation of Bansko 2003 – Comparison between the Old Town and the New Gondola

The Transformation of Bansko: The Story of the „Big Bang“ in 2003
Construction of hotels and Kempinski Grand Arena in Bansko in 2004 against the backdrop of the Pirin Mountains.

Bansko's Economic History: How the Turning Point of 2004 Changed Everything
Contrast between the old town and new construction during the great transformation of Bansko in 2005.

History of Bansko: The Big Bang of 2005 and the Transformation of the Resort by 2026.
Construction of hotels and ski slopes in Bansko 2006 against the backdrop of the Pirin Mountains

The Construction Boom in Bansko: Lessons from the 2006 Gold Rush.
A collage showing Bansko in all four seasons - winter ski slopes and a summer festival for digital nomads.

Bansko 2024: The year of great transformation and new horizons