Hannah originally chose Veliko Tarnovo as a stopover on our way to Bucharest, Romania. I didn’t know much about it, but I am very glad she did. Veliko Tarnovo is a much smaller city than Sofia; it fits more the definition of a “town”. Veliko Tarnovo is a getaway for Bulgarians, as well. There are … Continue reading Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria
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Sofia, Bulgaria
Hannah and I have become accustomed to cities having deep reaching histories, but we didn’t know much about Sofia or the country of Bulgaria. Much like the rest of the Balkans, Bulgaria has seen 2 world wars and 2 regional Balkan wars. As we strolled through Sofia, the city unfolded like an onion. Layers of … Continue reading Sofia, Bulgaria