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Sofia
Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Welcome to Sofia

Sofia & Around

Alexander Nevsky Church

The St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Cathedral in Sofia, Bulgaria, is a majestic monument, blending rich history with architectural grandeur.

Southwestern Bulgaria

Get Ready for the Summer

With Kids

Operation Serdica: A Hidden Sofia Adventure for Teenagers

A 3–4 hour Sofia adventure for teenagers: Roman ruins, a hidden rotunda, hot mineral springs, street art and a Cold War time capsule.

Gourmet

Rhodopes Food Guide: Patatnik, Mountain Dairy & Fireside Feasts

Travel the Rhodope Mountains through food: patatnik, Rodopski klin, Smilyan beans and rustic kachamak, plus rituals and tips on where to taste them.
Sofia
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15.4 ° C
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73 %
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27 °
Wed
30 °
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27 °
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28 °
Sat
33 °
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Aerial Photography

Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Do UK nationals need a visa to live in Bulgaria after Brexit?

Short visits: No visa is required for UK citizens to visit Bulgaria for up to 90 days in any 180 days. Long-term residence: Yes – to move to Bulgaria long-term (for over 90 days).

The Use of Street Lanes in Bulgaria

Whether you're a local or a visitor driving in Bulgaria, understanding street lane markings is crucial for safe and legal road use. This quick FAQ article explains when you can and cannot pass on Bulgarian roads, with the help of a visual guide.

Safety Tips For Navigating Rainy Roads in Bulgaria

Essential tips for navigating Bulgaria's roads safely during rainy conditions, from maintaining visibility to handling wet surfaces.

Summer and Winter Tires Change

In Bulgaria, the Road Traffic Act necessitates a tires change from summer to winter models, with the transition to winter tires required by November 15th.

Serbia Customs Rules for Travelers: Honey, Gold, Cash and Border Checks

Travelling through Serbia? Learn what customs officers may check at the border: cigarettes, alcohol, honey, food, gold, jewellery, cash, medicines and personal goods. Includes practical FAQs and official Serbian authority links.

Can I ski during my visit to Sofia?

In just 30 minutes from the city center, you can find yourself at the Shtastlivetsa ski resort, located just below the Cherni Vrah peak, ready to enjoy a day of skiing or snowboarding.
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Cape Akin, Chernomorets

A cinematic aerial of Cape Akin, Chernomorets, a rocky headland, turquoise coves and wave-carved cliffs on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast.

Pomorie from Above: A Jewel Between Sea and Salt

Discover Pomorie, Bulgaria—a picturesque coastal town seen here from above, framed by turquoise waters and historic streets stretching into the Black Sea.

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