Personal review of the best seafood restaurant in Vidin Vidin is a city located in North-Western Bulgaria on the bank of the Danube river. The city is close to the Romanian and Serbian border and is a big transport center for this region. As it’s situated on the Danube river, fishing is popular among locals…
Visiting Thessaloniki and Katerini region – my gallery
My short photo gallery of the region around Thessaloniki and Katerini I have visited the city of Thessaloniki couple of times already and it is definitely one of my favorite places to visit in the summer. Thessaloniki definitely has its Greek charm and is one of the most visited destinations in Greece in the summer.
Biggest shopping malls in Bulgaria
Bulgaria’s biggest shopping malls, ranked Four out of the five largest shopping centers in the country are located in the capital Sofia, with the fifth being in Varna, also called the sea capital of Bulgaria 1. Paradise Mall, Sofia This mall is a so-called lifestyle mall, located close to an expensive residential area in the…
Sofia has the dirtiest air in Europe
Record high levels of air pollution in the Bulgarian capital Sofia During the last few days, people living in Sofia have endured record high levels of air pollution. The air quality is so bad it can be compared to China or India. Locals grimly joke that at least “they can see what they breathe” Ultimate…
Ultimate guide on using the Sofia metro
Get to know and use the Sofia metro lines Sofia is the only city in Bulgaria so far with its own subway system, or metro as the locals call it. Since its commission in 1998, the metro system has grown and is now one of the most widely used methods of transportation in the capital….
Our first hand experience with toll rates in Italy
Guide to Northern Italy’s toll roads What you must know before you drive in Italy: Their highways (Autostrada) are all toll roads and there are multiple toll points per highway Toll fees are irregularly applied – you can drive 50 km and see no toll points and after that pass three consecutive toll points for…
Milan is overrated – visit Bergamo instead
Why you should visit Bergamo instead of Milan – top reasons Bergamo is a city close to Milan, 60 km north-east. It’s mostly famous for its airport which many of the low budget airlines use instead of the Milan Malpensa airport. However, Bergamo is much more than an airport town. With its population of 121…
3 easy steps to use Ryanair fare finder for cheap flights
Finding cheap hidden flights with Ryanair As I have written before, I like flying cheap so I am always on the lookout for budget flights. Ryanair is one of the companies I fly with because they often give out cheap tickets to good destinations. How to use Ryanair fare finder in 3 easy steps 1….
Getting from Sofia Airport to the central bus station
How to reach the central Sofia bus station from Sofia airport Sofia airport is the biggest international airport in Bulgaria. Located in the capital, the airport has two terminals and serves more and more passengers each year. So, if you’re flying to Bulgaria you will most likely land in Sofia and from there you can…
Girls in Bulgaria – Balkans nature beauty
Bulgaria is popular with its beautiful girls and nice shopping malls (not only in Sofia) Bulgaria is a beautiful country and so are Bulgarian girls and women. The natural beauty of Bulgarian ladies is popular worldwide and that is no surprise to anyone in the region. Girls in Sofia If you take a quick walk…