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Tips for tourists and newcomers

Laptop with Keepa price tracking chart and shipment from Amazon Germany

Price Tracking: A Complete Guide to Protecting Yourself from Fake Discounts (2026)
Snow removal in Bansko with equipment on Pirin Street and the mountain in the background

Snow removal in Bansko 2025/2026: Who cleans and why should you be careful with parking?
A brown bear in its natural habitat in the Dancing Bear Park near Belitsa, near Bansko.

The Lord of Pirin: The Secret Life and Unwritten Laws of the Brown Bear
A wild goat on rocks in Pirin and a warning about bears and snakes.

Bears, Snakes and Wild Goats: Who should we beware of in Pirin? (Encounter Guide)
A tourist rests after a hike and relaxes in a mineral pool in the village of Banya near Bansko.

“I walk like a penguin”: How to avoid muscle soreness after Vihren? (And how to treat it)
A collage of three photos: Christmas Eve, Christmas celebration and a SPA pool, illustrating a 3-day program in Bansko.

The Perfect Christmas Triptych: A 3-Day Guide to an Unforgettable Christmas in Bansko
A lit wood-burning fireplace in a mountain villa in Bansko with a properly arranged fire.

The Master of Fire: A Complete Guide to Your Fireplace – From the First Spark to Clear Glass
A sign prohibiting entry with ski boots in the lobby of a hotel in Bansko.

“Stop! Ski boots prohibited”: Why is this sign everywhere in Bansko?
Tourists walk in a single file on the left side of the road in Bansko, facing traffic.

🏔️ Guide for the pedestrian in Bansko
Medical assistance, pharmacies and emergency center in Bansko

Medical Assistance in Bansko 2026: A Complete Guide for Tourists and Residents
A tourist with a backpack and a map makes a hike in the Pirin Mountains above Bansko.

20 Mistakes of Beginner Mountaineers: Pirin 2026 Guide
Traditional tavern in Bansko with fireplace, red wine and Banska Kapama in a clay pot

Top 5 taverns in Bansko: The taste of Pirin and traditions