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Bansko wins 2021 Best Round-the-Year Destination award

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Bansko municipality was awarded the 2021 Best Round-the-Year Destination prize at the 26th annual prizes for professional achievements in the field of hotels, restaurants and management of the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association, BTA reports.

Bansko is one of the most popular skiing and winter destinations in Bulgaria, but also in the Balkans. Its summer programme featuring various sports and cultural events has attracted more tourists to the resort. The biggest event on Bansko’s cultural programme is Bansko Jazz Festival which has come to be regarded as one of the town’s symbols. 

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