by Auntie Bulgaria | Jun 5, 2018 | Bulgarian life, Travel & trips
I don’t know if you’ve noticed this, but it’s June. Already. June of 2018. Yesterday it was 1998 and I was sitting my a-levels, driving a knackered orange Fiesta with a broken speedometer, and planning an award-winning career as a foreign correspondent (or stage...
by Auntie Bulgaria | May 27, 2018 | Travel & trips
Armed with a bumbag full of plasters and my one foreign language (which unfortunately isn’t Hungarian), we trundled off to Budapest last weekend. We’ve always wanted to go and our upcoming anniversary (12 years – I’m not sure which one of us deserves a...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Dec 20, 2017 | Bulgarian life, Travel & trips
We had family staying last week and their big wish was to go and see a Bulgarian football match. I’m not a football lover, as you might have guessed, but I’m up for anything that creates good blog fodder. And, as luck would have it, CSKA Sofia were playing...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Sep 14, 2017 | Bulgarian life, Food & recipes, Gardening bore, Travel & trips
Autumn is my favourite time of year – specifically that dreamy early September period when the evenings are cold enough for a sweater but the days are hot enough for shorts and flip flops, and the leaves are *just* starting to turn. And the food! Oh my, I love...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Aug 18, 2017 | Bulgarian life, Travel & trips
I hate to be a ‘Look at my holiday pictures’ bore, but that’s essentially what this post is. Just think yourself lucky I haven’t invited you round for a full-length slideshow accompanied by cheese and pineapple on cocktail sticks. That’s how we still do it in...
by Auntie Bulgaria | Aug 1, 2017 | Bulgarian life, Gardening bore, Travel & trips
Freaking hell, it’s August. How did that happen? Here’s a not-so-brief rundown of what we’ve been up to lately. For those who are short on time, this post can be neatly summarised as follows: courgettes galore monastery fun death walk from hell For those who are...
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