http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2008-11-21T04:28:52Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Bulgaria%20Hotel%20Reviews http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/12/3/72733/2165 <![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3873/VillaRokaBulgaria.jpg" class="imgborder"><p> <p>NYT columnist Matt Gross's latest expedition has been a skiing holiday in, of all places, Bulgaria. In particular, he set out to figure out whether the ski resort area of Bansko, the biggest in the country, was about to make skiing in Bulgaria famous.</p><p>The answer: possibly not. Amidst tales of queue jumpers in the lines for the ski lifts, and resort staff who groom away all the good powdered snow, Gross did manage to get in some good snowboarding, but it didn't sound all that great. What did look cute was the hotel he stayed in, the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Villa+Roka/local/1006"><b>Villa Roka</b></a>, all modern and trendy-looking and with a spa center including solarium, sauna and steam bath.</p><p>The best part amandak 2007-12-03T09:27:17-05:00 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2007/4/26/1512/22496 <![CDATA[<p<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/grandsofia2.png" class="imgborder" align="right"/><p> <b>[Ed. Note: Bachelors visiting Bulgaria should take note of this story from Hotel Maven <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/user/wildstag">Wildstag.</a> Although with a big disclaimer from us: We have no idea if this hotel really does have some agreement with a call-girl agency. Again, enjoy.]</b><p><i><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Grand+Hotel+Sofia/local/526"><b>The Grand Hotel Sofia</b></a> refused to let my date in.<p>I met a Bulgarian girl in a nightclub and she agreed to come with me in my hotel room at Grand Hotel Sofia but what was my surprise when the receptionist refused to let her in because she might be a prostitute. (I wonder why this should bother me so much since the prostitution is not a crime in Bulgaria.) I couldn't convince them by any juliana 2007-04-26T15:17:03-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/