Bulgarian Winter Resort
Sofia News Agency, 14.09.2004
The number of tourists in Pamporovo, a major Bulgarian winter resort, has increased by some 10-12% in the summer season, according to Pamporovo 21st Century Association. Bed occupancy towered up to 90% in the biggest Pamporovo hotels, a strikingly high percentage for a winter resort during the summer season. The guests of the hotels have been mostly Bulgarian tourists who, according to the survey, opted for renovated accomodation. Pamporovo is expected to meet the upcoming winter season with a new 5-star hotel, along with a new ski lift and many ski facilities. see source