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European Tour Properties Adds Bulgaria's Pirin Golf & Country Club

In news from European Tour Properties, the network of golf properties and destinations welcomes Bulgaria's  Pirin Golf & Country Club in Bansko. The addition of the five-star resort, which offers a top-class golf course and luxury accommodation within the Pirin mountain range, offers new links challenges for touring enthusiasts.

Cosmopolitan: Bulgaria and Greece are set to be Europe's most Popular Summer Holiday Destinations next Year

Summer 2019 might feel like a long way off, but there's nothing like doing a little early holiday planning - particularly with some of the coldest, darkest months ahead of us. And if you've already got your travel wish list for the year ahead sorted, you're not the only one.

"Bansko Film Fest" Begins Today

The 18th edition of the Festival of Mountain and Extreme Cinema - "Bansko Film Fest" begins today in Bansko, reported the Blgarian National Television.

More than 100 films from over 30 countries will be shown on the forum, some of which are dedicated to people with disabilities engaged in extreme sports.

Mayor of Bansko: This Year Again, Bansko is a Major Festival Destination

Bansko. This year again, Bansko is a major festival destination and people know we do them really well, Mayor of Bansko Georgi Ikonomov told Focus Radio - Pirin. According to him, Bansko Balkan Fest generates a lot of interest and the resort will be filled with people, Bulgarians, as well as Greeks and Macedonians. 

Bansko Opera Fest Continues with La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini Tonight

Bansko. The Bansko Opera Fest continues with a performance of La Bohème by Giacomo Puccini tonight, a production of the State Opera - Stara Zagora, Magdalena Sotirova, organiser of the event, told Focus Radio - Pirin. The show starts at 08:30pm in Nikola Vaptsarov square. It is a production worth seeing more than once or twice, Sotirova commented.

Baansko Opera Fest to Open with Classic Meets ABBA Concert

Bansko. The Bansko Opera Fest will open with a concert entitled Classic Meets ABBA, Magdalena Sotirova, organiser of the event, told Focus Radio - Pirin. The concert, which is a production of the State Opera - Stara Zagora and features Duo Mania as soloists, starts at 08:30 pm tonight. The best ABBA songs will be played in a classical arrangement.

Lightning Killed a Man on Mount Orelyak in Pirin

A man died after being struck by a lightning on Mount Orelyak in Pirin.
 
The Mountain Rescue Service in Bansko confirmed to the Bulgarian National Radio that the man had died on the spot. A report of an incident in the mountain over Gotse Delchev was received at the rescue service on duty in Bansko about 14 hours.

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