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Borovets
Overview of the Resort: Borovets is situated on
the northern slopes of the Rila Mountains at the foot of
the highest peak in the country, Moussala. The resort was
founded in 1896 as a hunting place for the kings and gradually
developed into a modern winter ski resort with luxury hotels,
restaurants and a superb network of ski runs varying in
difficulty. There is also a wide choice of apres ski entertainment
and nightlife as well as organised trips to places of interest
in the Rila Mountains. Winters are mild and snowy and the
air is clean, clear and invigorating.
Activities in Borovets: Off the ski slopes Borovets
has all the usual amenities of a winter resort, and many
hotels offering indoor swimming pools, saunas and gyms.
You can also take excursions to nearby resorts or places
of interest, like the Rila Monastery. Ice-skating and skidoos
are also an option for having fun in Borovets.
: The number of restaurants in Borovets
is growing every season. They offer you the great opportunity
to taste traditional Bulgarian cuisine. Our recommendations
are
- The Hungry Horse
- The Venice
- White Magic
Nightlife in Borovets: Borovets has a reputation for being
one of the 'hotspots' for nightlife on the European ski circuit
because drinks are cheap, there are long happy hours and sometimes
drinks are even offered for free. All the bars, clubs and discos
in Borovets serve the well-known international brands as well
as local beers like Astika, Zagorka and Kamenitza. Recommended
places in Borovets are:
- Club Slide in the Hotel Mura
- Buzz Bar
- Black Tiger karaoke bar
Borovets Hiking Tourism: Borovets it is the ideal place
for mountain and hiking tourism. The resort is a popular place
for Bulgarians to escape the heat during July and August, but
pretty quiet during the intermediate months before and after the
skiing season.
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