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It is 19° in Bansko now. mostly clear
It is 19° in Bansko now. mostly clear

Lindsey Vonn

A collage showing a skier on a slope in Bansko and a panoramic view of the city with the Pirin Mountains in autumn.

Bansko 2012: Ski World Cup and property transformations
A collage showing a skier on a slope in Bansko and a panoramic view of the city with the Pirin Mountains in autumn.

Development of Bansko in 2012: Global Standards and Property Transformation
Lindsey Vonn at the World Cup in Bansko and unfinished construction in 2009

Bansko 2009: World triumph and economic collapse in the ski resort