๐ง๐ฌ Sofia Survival Guide: Churches, Cash & Postcards! โจ
๐ "Where golden domes meet motorcycle gangs โ only in Bulgaria!" โช๏ธ CHURCH CRAWL (ALL FREE!) 1๏ธโฃ Alexander Nevsky Cathedral No ticket needed (but photos cost 5 BGN ๐ธ) Secret: Underground crypt (10 BGN) has Byzantine art treasures 2๏ธโฃ St. Sophia Church The cityโs namesake! Avoid noon โ best light at sunset ๐ 3๏ธโฃ St. Nicholas Russian Church Bonus show: Sunday biker meetups ๐๏ธ (black leather galore!) ๐ฑ MONEY HACKS Airport exchange = scam City center rates: โฌ100 โ 195 BGN (vs 185 at airport) Pro tip: Look for "Change" signs with no commission ๐ TRANSPORT CHEAT CODE Single ride: 1.60 BGN (tap ๐ณ anywhere) Magic: 3+ rides/day = auto day pass ๐ซ Watch out: Old trams need physical tickets ๐ฎ POSTCARD MISSION Buy stamps at Central Post Office (cash only ๐ต) Point-and-grunt method works (staff speaks zero English) Drop in yellow boxes near churches Verdict: "Sofia treats budget travelers like royalty โ if you know these hacks!" ๐ #SofiaOnABudget #FreeChurches #BulgarianBikers #TravelHacks #PostcardAdventures