Sofia - Post Report Question and Answers

What do you wish you had known about this particular city/country before moving there?

Just how beautiful this country is and that Bulgaria can be fun but it's a make your type of fun. Also, that it would take us a while to feel like we "found our people" it felt lonely sometimes and a while to make friends within the community. - Jun 2023


I wish I'd known Bulgarian or at least their alphabet. I can not stress this enough for long time stayers. - Mar 2019


Lots of ticks and stray dogs. - Dec 2014


How far south it is to do road trips and Sofia is not Europe but an old Russian culture. - Nov 2014


Alphabet is in cyrillic. You must learn the alphabet, not the language. Many words are in Latin roots, easy to understand. - Aug 2014


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