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Today’s Dinner: Waffle World (Again!)

Okay, I know I just ordered takeout two days ago, but I received a discount coupon and it would be a waste not to make use of it, right? :D So I decided to used them on Waffle World again. :D I ordered some salty katmi (crepes) and waffles for today's…

August 28, 2024

Fun Fair in Ruse, Bulgaria 2024

Today I went to the fun fair in Ruse! Even though I didn't even realize there was a fun fair until yesterday. It's quite a coincidence actually, since yesterday was 'King's Day' in The Netherlands, which means there is a fun fair in my old hometown right now. It's like that…

April 28, 2024

The Story in Bulgaria Continues

Today was a special day in more than one ways. I picked up my Bulgarian residence permit, allowing me to stay in Bulgaria for up to 5 years! That means the story in Bulgaria continues. This residence permit was also needed in order to purchase an actual proper internet connection -…

April 15, 2024

Photos of Today’s Walk in Ruse

With a total of 14.000 steps on my step counter, I would say today has been a good day excercise wise! I took a walk and explored a new area here in Ruse. First, I walked through a park and along the Danube river. As I always like to mention: that's…

April 10, 2024

Sunny Day in Ruse: A Visit to the Danube River

Today was a very nice and sunny day in Ruse! I decided to go for a walk through the city and check out the Danube River. This was the first time being right here in this spot, and I think I'm going to be here more often from now on! The…

April 3, 2024

Festival of the “Flying Lanterns” in Ruse (Photo Blog)

I found out about this festival just a few hours before the event was going to start. Luckily, it's only about 30 minutes of walking from my apartment, so I made it on time even though I left the home a little late. I took a few pictures of this Festival…

March 21, 2024

Today’s Dinner: Waffle World Ruse (Takeout Order)

Today (well, actually yesterday, but I was unable to connect to my own website for some mysterious reason so I couldn't upload this blog post) I decided to try something I've never tried before: a waffle house! I went ahead and ordered some dinner items for takeout at Waffle World Ruse…

March 12, 2024

Street Cats in Bulgaria: Apartment Cat (Comic)

There are many street cats in Bulgaria. From what I've seen here in Ruse, a lot of them are in okay or even good condition. Some others, not so much. A lot of cats stick to a certain area where they know they can expect people to feed them and provide…

February 27, 2024

Finding an Apartment in Bulgaria: Ruse (Successful!)

Finding an apartment in Bulgaria was not easy. In fact, it seemed almost impossible at first, but we found an apartment in Ruse! So it looks like we'll be staying in Bulgaria a little longer. :-) We found ourselves a cozy little 3-room apartment (one living room, two bedrooms) in a…

February 15, 2024

Street Cats in Ruse, Bulgaria (Photo Blog)

Before coming to Bulgaria, I knew that there are stray cats in Eastern Europe, but I was surprised by the amount of street cats in Ruse. Street cats near a supermarket in Eastern Europe, Bulgaria. These cats are fed by locals and have been given cardboard boxes as shelter. A street…

February 10, 2024