“We’ve got to start at Samo Pivo or Beersheep. Got a bus at 00:45 to Sofia, Bulgaria. I need to be no more that 15 minutes walking from the station.”
“Samo Pivo it is then. See you.”
Night buses are not kind to me. I’m a notoriously light sleeper. But in Belgrade, after knocking back a few beers with a friend, and taking a pill, I tried to doze off in my seat for the 8 hour overnight trip. After one transfer in southern Nis, and a short border crossing, at 9:30am Eastern European Time, I groggily woke up in Sofia, Bulgaria.
I was here for Sofia’s Balkan Beer Bash, and ready to try all 72 beers from breweries from across Europe. But my ticket was for Saturday. For today, Friday, I would spend these 24 hours drinking in Sofia’s best craft beer bars.
Oh, and a tour at Sofia Electric Brewing too.
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