Everything you need to know about riding the Bansko to Septemvri narrow gauge railway. Ride to the highest train station in the Balkans and explore the Pirin, Rila and Rhodope mountains
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All you need to know about attending the free 2025 Bansko Jazz Festival. This free Jazz festival in Bansko is held every year in August.
This ultimate guide with prices, bus times, train details, and transfer companies provides details on how to travel from Bansko to Sofia.
This ultimate guide with prices, bus times, train details and transfer companes provides details on how to travel from Sofia to Bansko.
Our guide on going from Sofia Airport to Bansko covers transfers, routes, details of buses, and details of trains (!) too.
What type of plug adapter do you need in Bulgaria? What’s the electric travel adapter requirement in Bulgaria? Here’s all you need to know.
The complete guide to what to do in Bansko in summer. Bansko Summer activities in the town, on the mountain & day trips from Bansko
Come and visit Bulgaria's capital city, Sofia - and explore the best things to do in Sofia - and the best attractions in Sofia.
See glorious Bulgarian landscapes and stunning UNESCO World Heritage Sites on the best day trips from Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Welcome to Bulgaria's second city - with Roman ruins, a spectacular amphitheater, great cafe culture - here's the best things to do in Plovdiv
See key parts of the Bulgarian landscape and stunning UNESCO World heritage sites on these day trips from Sofia
The original capital of Bulgaria, this picturesque city in the North of Bulgaria – will surprise you with all the things to do in Veliko Tarnovo
Bulgarian Food is fresh, tasty and cheap with seasonal fruit and vegetables and local produce. Our Bulgarian Food Guide includes Bansko Food favourites.
Visit Rila Monastery Bulgaria’s UNESCO World Heritage Monastery in the Rila Mountains – opening times, how to get there, what to expect.
How to get from Bansko to Istanbul. This comprehensive guide gives the costs and buying for bus and train routes Bansko-Plovdiv-Istanbul and Bansko-Sofia-Istanbul.
The Dancing Bears Park in the Rila Mountains is a sanctuary for rescued, mistreated brown bears. Here's how to get there and why you should go.
This ultimate guide provides details on how to travel from Plovdiv to Bansko. All bus timetables, prices, train details, transfer companies.