Chepelare, Bulgaria

... bus left at 1500H and we had been told that it was about a 3hr drive there in a car. Considering that Chepelare is the highest village in Bulgaria, we figured that the trip would have to take a fair bit longer than that. The first half of the bus trip ...

... to the slopes in his pride and joy, a brand new VW caravelle which he uses for his airport transfer business, "Ski Transfers Bulgaria" (www.skitransfersbulgaria.com). We soon became good mates and hit the slopes a number of times in the weeks to come. Pav ...

G'day once again to all and sundry! Well tonight is our last night here in Chepelare and I have to say that we have had a truly fantastic time. This can be attributed almost entirely to the incredible hospitality and generosity that Mike and Tich (" ...

... very generous.   We hit the slopes for the first time a couple of days ago at Mechi Chal, the local slope in Chepelare. The conditions haven't been ideal here as of yet and some more snow will drastically improve matters. As things stand, it's all ...