One of the reasons I am staying away from the tourist district for a couple of weeks, is that I’m taking care of chores. When you are travelling for as long as I am, things like teeth cleaning, picking up medications and purchasing basics all need taken care of along the way. Today I was …
Eating Gyros at Alex Foods
I had been walking past this gyro stand called Alex Foods, for days. The gyro’s looked so delicious and every time I passed, there was a line up for the food. I knew it must be good. I haven’t had the best luck with food in Plovdiv, the language barrier has proven to make purchasing …
5 Tips for Visiting Plovdiv
Before I arrived in Bulgaria, I had done research about things to do and see, but I wasn’t really prepared for what if feels like to live here short term. I didn’t know what to expect on a basic level. Here are 5 tips for visiting Plovdiv, things I have noticed after being here for …
First Impressions of Plovdiv Bulgaria
I have arrived at my new destination. I am so excited to be here. Never having visited this part of Europe before, everything will be new to me. Here are some of my first impressions of Plovdiv Bulgaria. Colour There is colour all around me. On the drive from the airport, I passed fields of …