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Bride of Bulgaria (Oct 2016)

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Throughout my holiday photos, there are many random snaps of brides on their wedding day. I often capture them from a distance while wondering what it would be like to attend a wedding abroad in a different culture. Well on this occasion, I wasn’t photographing from afar, I was snapping away from upfront as an invited guest! I was invited as a plus one to a wedding with my sister, so finally got around to visiting Bulgaria after a previous aborted attempt.  I’m usually the one to do all the researching of hotels, booking of flights etc when on holiday so it was a refreshing change to be given an option of flight times and be told where I was staying.  A 6am flight out and a 10pm return flight meant I had 4 full days to enjoy all Sofia (capital city) had to offer. Getting to the hotel from the airport was easy peesy. Shuttle bus from Terminal one to Terminal 2 and then a short ride on the metro . Purchased a day pas for 4 Leva (less than a single bus journey ...