Blind Bulgarian ultramarathon runner Victor Asenov defied sleeplessness and exhaustion to repeatedly scale Vitosha mountain ...
Blind Bulgarian ultramarathon runner Victor Asenov, with guide dog Taddy, scaled Vitosha mountain near Sofia repeatedly for 46 hours, equaling Mount Everest's height, to raise awareness for guide dog ...
Bulgaria is also a snow-laden playground for winter sports enthusiasts. Visitors can take to the slopes in several mountain ski resorts in the southwest of the country, like Borovets and Bansko ...
Some brave souls even scale the tower behind the main building, which is emblazoned with a red star, once rumored to be made of ruby (it's not).
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — A 29-year-old man from Ireland died on Wednesday from injuries sustained the previous day in a fall at the Bansko mountain ski resort in southern Bulgaria. The tourist was ...
Bulgarian slalom star Albert Popov, who recently claimed his first World Cup win, learned how to ski at Vitosha, the mountain towering over his native capital Sofia. But the once-modern resort is ...