Sofia is a great place to eat at great restaurants, and delicious food, at a very cheap cost. I arrived in Sofia just at lunchtime on a Saturday, and quickly realised my hotel was closed to one of the most recommended restaurants by tourism guides. Moma - the outside is nicely decorated and the inside … Continue reading Food appreciation post: Sofia, Bulgaria
Sometimes I forget how in London one can travel far without leaving the city. I am not talking about the long commute, which is, unfortunately, an issue Londoners face. Since this place has welcomed so many different people from around the world, we are gifted with the sense of being able to taste the whole … Continue reading Hindu Temples in London
If you've been following this blog for some time, you would know I do enjoy a good open-air gallery. I've written about it. I love how street art it's there for everyone to see, to interrupt our boring routines on our way home, to work, or whatever the destination is. I love how it brings … Continue reading The wonderful world of Sofia’s Street Art
At my previous job, I had a Bulgarian colleague - who I had the pleasure to have lunch with when visiting Sofia. Every spring she would wear a bracelet made of yarn - two different threads, one white and one red. She explained it was a Spring Bulgarian tradition. The adornment is called Martnitsi and … Continue reading Happy Baba Marta – a Spring Bulgarian tradition
I finally put my feet in a new country this year - Bulgaria was a first and a country I has been contemplating for a while. Flights from London are relatively cheap, and I thought for the first May bank holiday this could be a good option. So there I go waking up at 2:30am … Continue reading A weekend in Sofia, Bulgaria
The Winged Bone 