The main shopping area of Sofia is on both sides of Vitosha Boulevard. Bulgarian products, clothes, shoes, handicrafts, wines, spirits and confectionery can all be purchased.
Shopping hours:
General shops Mon-Sat 1000-2000; shopping malls Mon-Sun 1000-2200.
Note:
Many supermarkets are open all day, everyday.
Nightlife in Bulgaria
Bulgaria has a thriving nightclub and bar scene. The capital Sofia and beach resort towns of Bourgas and Varna pump out great music including the locally popular chalga (folk/pop/dance music) and international sounds.
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