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Borovets 2011
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posts : 13 (Beginner)Date : 01-19-10 23:26Borovets 2011
Hi all. i have just booked to go Borovets next year on the 15th Jan. I have never skiied in my life and am really looking forward to it. untill...i was on another forum j2ski.com and found out there has not been much snow this season and last.Can anyone help. is Jan a bad time to ski for a beginner? what happens if there is no snow? am i best asking the travel agency about moving my holiday back a month ?
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Also alot of people where saying how bad Borovets is on the j2ski forums. But are they just Anti Borovets??re: Borovets 2011
we went that week this year -We did not have much snow. If u can do it later I would. Luck of the draw it is early in the season and Borovets is not that high. You could be luckyre: Borovets 2011
as ive heard on here feb onwards is best time never been was meant to be their this week but got a bad injury last week how lucky am i as the snow is not good this year wont be booking for next year though.re: Borovets 2011
i dont wanna be lucky lol i want there to be a good chance of snow. this is my first ever ski trip and im really lucking forward to it. even though its a year away lolill have to see how much more it cost to go later date. what is the best time to go. anyone got any ideas?
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if you can afford it change to soldeu in andorra all the instructors are english too and is a great place to learn.re: Borovets 2011
iv already paid half of the holiday lol ill see how much it will cost to go mid feb. and see if they let us change the date.re: Borovets 2011
Dan did u not gore: Borovets 2011
no fell and ripped muscles in my shoulder went to get some pain killers on friday and doctor said i wasnt fit to travel for 2/3 weeks was gutted as it said it was going to snow but the snow forgot to show up thinking of going to pila italy in 3 weeks been told its really good dont know if ill ski but the wife cant go any later as she has some accountancy exams
and im self employed so i am not earning anything either.
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We usually go in Jan but know that the conditions may or may not be great. If you can go later then it may be best to do so. That said, its a great resort with good nightlife and friendly people so when you can't ski you have to party! As for going elsewhere, you'll have to pay a lot more on the holiday and on spending money. I haven't found anywhere else that is as budget friendly apart from Romania. Also as already pointed out by Sian the higher you go, the more likelihood of snow, ...
We usually go in Jan but know that the conditions may or may not be great. If you can go later then it may be best to do so. That said, its a great resort with good nightlife and friendly people so when you can't ski you have to party! As for going elsewhere, you'll have to pay a lot more on the holiday and on spending money. I haven't found anywhere else that is as budget friendly apart from Romania. Also as already pointed out by Sian the higher you go, the more likelihood of snow, but the higher the prices too!! Good luck !
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