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Visiting Rila Monastery in Bulgaria; a day trip from Sophia

The most famous sight in Bulgaria, and another UNESCO world heritage site. The Rila monastery is about 120km from Sophia, so it’s easily doable as a day trip I walked into the building, not expecting much, but it realy blew [...]

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Backpacking in Bulgaria; What to See in Sophia

I said my goodbyes to Romania, with 4 bottles of cognac in my bag, and made my way on the night bus to Sophia, Bulgaria. I didn’t really know what to expect to be honest, after the surprising beauty of [...]

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