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... br> After wandering down the main street and looking in some shops, we stopped off for some tapas and sangria, saw a few more sights (there aren't that many..) then headed home to relax.
Iona's aunty and uncle are sports photographers, so tonight they got us free passes to a football game - Bulgaria vs Cyprus. James loved it! The stadium was mostly empty but there were heaps of security and police - almost ...
Hungover messes
... filthy, skanky wives who obviously couldn't believe their luck at marrying anything better looking than a dog.
There was a guy opposite us doing a cool one man show with lots of classic European songs and plenty of Bulgarian chit chat in between. There was a woman with learning difficulties listening to him for the entire time we were there who was adorable. She would begin to sway and dance every time he started playing anything and was laughing at ...
Travels Part III
... to Saints Cyril and Methodius, the Bulgarian brothers credited with with creating the cyrillic alphabet - they have a lot to answer for, it's all Greek to me...
I finished the days stroll off with a visit to Vasil Levski football stadium on the edge of the city. A popular fella Vasil Levski, nearly everything is named after him.
Decided to have dinner at my hotel as it's part hotel and part restaurant and had a traditional Bulgarian dish (apparently) of meatballs ...
Nice to be here
... street which is close to our hostel. It was cool to see some old convenience shop that is just window in a basement turned shop. In order to buy something you need to crouch down to talk to the shop owner who sticks his head out the window. To our surprise we pass a tourist who has a toilet roll stuck on the outside of his backpack, charming I thought, good thing to carry but hey I am sure you could squeeze it inside your pack mate?
We ...
Woke up in the 80s
... in very suggestive positions wearing very little or sometimes nothing at all – selling everything from dishwashers to World Cup soccer. Using attractive women to sell products/services obviously happens all over the planet but nowhere have we witnessed it at such a level.
Our first afternoon in Sofia was fairly quiet as we tried to regroup after the night bus. That evening though, after Germany vs Argentina match and dinner, we paid a visit to the Irish ...
Location
Other places to stay in Sofia
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Kempinski Hotel Zografski Sofia
Оборище, Sofia | 5 star hotelfrom $98 -
Sofia Princess Hotel
Оборище, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $59 -
Rodina Hotel
Възраждане, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $60 -
Hilton Sofia
Панчарево, Sofia | 5 star hotelfrom $98- A great Hilton hotel
- One of the Best Ever
- I could not have found a better place!
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Sheraton Sofia Hotel Balkan
Оборище, Sofia | 5 star hotelfrom $100 -
Metropolitan Hotel
Младост, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $75 -
Hemus Hotel
Лозенец, Sofia | 3 star hotelfrom $39 -
Holiday Inn Sofia
Младост, Sofia | 5 star hotelfrom $80 -
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel, Sofia
Оборище, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $100 -
Park Hotel Vitosha
1, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $52 -
Park Hotel Moskva
Изгрев, Sofia | 1 star hotelfrom $41 -
Hotel Festa Sofia
Сердика, Sofia | 3 star hotelfrom $67 -
Grand Hotel Sofia
Искър, Sofia | 5 star hotelfrom $101 -
Best Western Hotel Expo
Искър, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $64 -
Hotel Vega Sofia
Студентски, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $77 -
Central Park Hotel
Красно село, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $70 -
Slavyanska Hotel Beseda
Оборище, Sofia | 2 star hotelfrom $31 -
Arena di Serdica Residence Hotel
Оборище, Sofia | 5 star hotelfrom $99 -
Budapest Hotel
Оборище, Sofia | 3 star hotelfrom $54 -
Downtown Hotel
Средец, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $77 -
Park Inn by Radisson Sofia
Лозенец, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $74 -
Central Forum Hotel
Красно село, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $53 -
Silver House
Оборище, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $62 -
Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel
Оборище, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $91 -
Triada Hotel
Слатина, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $63 -
Sofia Plaza Hotel
Подуяне, Sofia | 4 star hotelfrom $44
