Ski Season Kicks Off at European Resort with Abundant Snowfall

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At an altitude starting from 925 meters and climbing up to 2,600 meters, with breathtaking views to enrich the experience, the ski season in Bansko has opened. The ski resort, one of the most popular in Europe, presents more optimal conditions compared to previous seasons which recorded a lack of snow.

Bansko has a network of trails 70 km long, including 10 km dedicated to cross-country trails. The trails are suitable for all skill levels: blue for beginners, with safe and guided skiing; red - an intermediate challenging track for experienced skiers and black for experts seeking thrills.

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The ski resort is equipped with 14 modern lifts, including a luxurious central gondola carrying up to eight passengers at once, at a speed of six meters per second and handling 2,400 skiers per hour. 230 snow cannons ensure perfect skiing conditions throughout the season.

Yoni Waksman, deputy chairman of Ophir Tours, stated: “After a period of restrictions, we see an increase in interest among Israelis in ski vacations. The attractive prices combined with the growing need for winter experiences make Bansko a perfect destination this year”.

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