For the Best Ski and Board Deals.....Bulgaria
Last year saw the opening of Snow and Wake Bulgaria’s new hotel,
part of Bulgaria’s newest and most unique accommodation and
activities package for the 2009/2010 winter season providing
affordable luxury at the foot of the Borovets Mountains - Europe’s
best kept secret…now there’s even more on offer for the upcoming
winter season…
Snow and Wake
What’s the Difference?
This is a holiday situation created for skiers and boarders - by
skiers and boarders! Within your winter sports holiday visitors are
offered the choice between three different accommodation options
catering for parties of 1-50 people. Accommodation, instruction,
partial board, equipment and transfers to and from
"Until now package ski holidays were made up of separate
accommodation, transfers and ski school all from different companies
meaning sometimes confusion and a lack of communication resulted,”
says Matt Pigden, Operations Manager of Snow and Wake
“We have taken the personal service ideals from our summer holidays
to the slopes and in our third season the numbers of returning
customers proves that it’s working. We have one set price all season
and that's what it cost. We don’t hike up our prices during holiday
periods. This holiday is about the sport," said Pigden.
The only English ski and board school in the Borovets area, Snow and
Wake
With B.A.S.I, C.A.S.I and B.S.F instructors and coaches on hand,
beginners will receive top quality instruction and coaching if that
is the need...or....for adrenaline junkies and the more advanced,
the Snow and Wake team will take you to find amazing advanced
off-piste gems and wicked snow kickers and parks. There is up to
70km of pisted runs and extra miles of brilliant off-piste alpine
powder. For advanced off-piste days the ski-doo and snow cats are
used to explore the white stuff.
Fantastic road trips are also available (cost extra, not included in
package) to the
Why Go East?
Borovets and the Rila Mountains sees some of the most perfect powder
conditions in Europe with two metres of snow depth at any time
between mid-December through April due to the cold, dry air found in
Bulgaria. Borovets caters to all level of skiers and boarders, but
is still one of
The resorts are ever developing in an eco-friendly way. New lifts
are being installed all the time with new runs opening every year
for the next 4 years as part of the 152km Super Borovets Program.
Accommodation Makes All the Difference
Within your winter sports holiday visitors have the opportunity to
choose from three different accommodation options - Dragushinovo
Boutique Chalet Hotel, Dragushinovo Villa or
The Dragushinovo Boutique Chalet Hotel was just opened last year.
The new hotel’s grounds are located in a charming rustic village
just minutes from the ski lifts at Borovets. In nearby villages the
enchantment of
In addition to the Dragushinovo Boutique Hotel, there are two other
Snow and Wake locations for you to choose from, located near the
slopes of Borovets, and all follow the same ethos - personalised
service top quality instruction and exquisite accommodation.
2009/10 Season Prices
What is included:
Accommodation, all equipment and coaching is included. Breakfast,
afternoon tea and cakes and evening meals (4 courses) are included.
What's not included:
Flights, Lunches and
Dragushinovo Hotel
- £8,500 pounds for up to 28 people to book out the entire hotel.
£449 per person otherwise for adults. Children receive a 20%
discount for those aged 10-13 and 50% off for 2-9 year olds.
The Dragushinovo Villa
- £399 per person for adults. Children receive a 20% discount for
those aged 10-13 and 50% off for 2-9 year olds.
SWB Ethos
Novice, intermediate or advanced, our top priority is to provide new
or current riders with one-to-one tuition to develop their
discipline, competence and overall progression of their riding. Snow
and Wake instructors are always on hand to support your needs,
recognizing your physical fitness and encouraging such qualities as
resilience so that you get the most out of your riding and have fun
with it.
For more information: contact Snow and Wake
Prices listed valid during 2009/10 ski season only.
Notes:
There is no increase in prices for the Christmas and New Year
holiday season. Prices quoted are held throughout the 2009 - 2010
winter season.
Bulgarian Lev is used not the Euro once you arrive although
There are areas where you can take a horse drawn carriage driven by
local Bulgarians up to the ski lifts. Although Snow and Wake
Bulgaria is operated and managed by English natives you will still
be very close to the Bulgarian culture, mix with locals and will
have a good feel for what local life in and culture in Bulgaria is
all about.
The hotel and all accommodation is very family friendly. The Snow and Wake Operations Manager has a background in Social Work. He has coached children for many years.