Georgi lands at Sofia Airport and begins his two-year Bulgarian journey. This first episode covers the practical essentials of arriving: residence registration, opening a bank account, getting a SIM card, and mastering the metro. Plus first impressions of the city, its summer rhythm, and a walk through the pedestrian centre.

Episode 1 of Bulgaria Travel Podcast with Georgi Dimitrov. Georgi Dimitrov is in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Places in this episode: Sofia Airport, Oborishte, Serdika station, Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, DSK Bank, Vivacom, National Palace of Culture, Shtastlivetsa Restaurant - Vitoshka.

Covered: Arrival logistics, Residence registration, Banking and SIM cards, Sofia city orientation, Cost of living, Summer festivals and events.

Chapters:
00:00 Sofia Airport
01:17 Serdika station
02:44 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
05:05 Vitoshka Boulevard
06:32 Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
08:01 National Palace of Culture
09:33 National Ethnographic Museum

A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps.

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