by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 18, 2010 | Bulgarian life, Secondhand & fashion
Clothing in Bulgaria is a funny thing. Something really rather special. For women, there are two main styles of dressing: village style (crocs, sweats or skirt, jumper, maybe a headscarf) or Russian footballer’s wife. The former is simple and makes perfect sense. I...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 18, 2010 | House & renovations
Some cheeky sightseeing. We are now back in Sofia to set up our business. Boris the lawyer is unfortunately stuck travelling back from Burgas so we instead deal with his colleague Petya, who looks after us very well. So we go to their office where a mountain of...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 16, 2010 | Bulgarian life
What is it about fire that fascinates man? By man I mean specifically the male of the species, not mankind in general. Women (or is it just me?) want to keep warm but aren’t too fussed on how. For men, tending a good fire is a symbol of their masculinity. In...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 16, 2010 | Bulgarian life
I wake up at 6am in our guesthouse bedroom to go for a pee. When back at the bed I notice something on the wall about a foot away from where my head had been. I’m a bit sleepy at this stage and not too sure if my eyes deceive me. Is that? Is it? Yes, it is. It is a...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Oct 15, 2010 | House & renovations
Our view, while we deliberated. So, we have to come up with a name for our Bulgarian company (as foreigners, we have to register a company to purchase the house and its land). We have been advised to make the name pretty obscure to ensure it is not in use...
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