It is 10° in Bansko now. light rain
A hiker uses telescopic poles on the rocky terrain towards Vihren Peak in Pirin.

Туристически щеки за Пирин: Пълно ръководство за избор през 2026

Comparison between a summer hiking boot on rocks and a winter alpine boot with crampons on snow.

Туристически или алпийски обувки: Пълно ръководство за безопасност в Пирин (2026)

A set of hiking clothing in layers - thermal underwear, a down jacket, and a waterproof jacket, arranged on a wooden background.

Екипировка за Пирин: Пълно ръководство 2026

An orange and blue hiking backpack and water bottle placed on a rock against a backdrop of a dramatic mountain peak and cloudy sky.

The House on the Back: How to Choose the Perfect Backpack for Pirin

Three pairs of hiking boots on a wooden surface against a map background. The center boot is turned sideways, revealing a detailed black rubber sole with orange "VIBRAM" lettering. The other two boots are standing upright, in shades of brown and gray, with laces.

High-tops or trail running shoes? The right choice for the terrain above Bansko

A hiker with poles and a backpack climbs a steep rocky ridge in the Pirin Mountains against the backdrop of a sharp peak and a clear blue sky.

Breathing when climbing peaks in Pirin: A complete guide for 2026

Hiking socks made of merino wool against the backdrop of Vihren Peak in Pirin

Чорапи за ски и планина: Пълно ръководство за правилен избор(2026)

Annual Economic Report Bansko Municipality 2022 Real Estate and Tourism

Property and Tourism in Bansko: How 2022 Changed the Rules of the Game

An elderly man in a traditional Bansko costume places a Bogovitsa bread in front of the fireplace on Christmas Eve.

Božić: The ancient sacrament of the "Young God" in Southwestern Bulgaria

Annual Economic Report Bansko Municipality 2022 Real Estate and Tourism

Annual report on socio-economic development, real estate markets and ecosystem services in the Municipality of Bansko (2022)

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

Luxury SPA hotel in Bansko with an outdoor mineral pool and views of the snow-capped peaks of Pirin.

December 26th: SPA salvation in the village of Banya and recovery after Christmas