Jennifer Flett

Soupa Star is a fantastic place to try flavoursome soups and make your way to local markets like the Ladies Market and the Central Market Hall for more local food options. For a thoroughly modern take on street food, Sofia has opened Quartal Food Park has an array of international and local vendors with foody events. Getting to live like a local in unique countries like Bulgaria wouldn’t be possible without house sitting. We also love @sonomatosofia for delicious Bulgarian food recipes, plus food and drink recommendations in Bulgaria!

After a summer in Bulgaria, Sofia’s city parks and gardens are where we fell in love with this city. Sofia has a good number of parks to enjoy for brisk snowy trails in the winter or summer strolls. When planning to visit Sofia, you’ll find that there are several parks that offer concerts, theatre, beautiful picnic spots and museums. The Sofia City Art Gallery and the National Gallery are nearby, as is the famous ‘yellow brick road’ of Sofia.

You can’t go to Modra and not visit a wine cellar to discover small carpathian wine. Pezinok was made a Free Royal Town in the 17th century by Ferdinand III Things to do in Pezinok Outside of festivals and wine harvest season you can have a lovely one day trip to Pezinok from Bratislava. Wander its pretty streets, park, and sample the local wine in the wine museum or a wine bar. – Take a trip to the fairytale Bojnice Castle, visit nearby Devin Castle on the Danube River, and Bratislava Castle in the city centre.

With this in mind, we’ve decided to be proactive and write a definitive list of ways to improve a person’s English language skills. This is a guide to help teachers who get this question every day, and to language learners who are stuck on ways to further their language skills. When learning a language, students must practice, and there are a bunch of ways to achieve this! Here are the ways we encourage students to practice speaking, writing, reading and listening.