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Guides and tips for services in Bulgaria: prices, how to choose a pro, what to know.
Sofia Airport transfer: the centre, Plovdiv, Burgas and the coast
Getting from Sofia Airport to the centre, Plovdiv, Burgas or the coast by booked car: which terminal to give the driver, waiting, luggage and child seats.
Cleaning after renovation in Sofia: when and what
When to clean after a renovation in Sofia, what to include, why the film on new window frames should not wait, and how to get the flat ready for the team.
Renting in Studentski Grad, Sofia: what to check before you sign
Renting in Studentski Grad, Darvenitsa, Musagenitsa or Mladost: the September rush, what to check in a panel-block flat, the contract, deposit and brokers.
Plumber in Sofia: what to check before you call one
Why the same leak costs a different amount in a Sofia panel block, an old block in the centre and a new build, and what to check before a plumber comes.
Heating with an air conditioner in Sofia: get it ready for winter
Getting an air conditioner ready to heat a Sofia flat through winter: filters, indoor and outdoor units, what a technician does, inverters in frost and smog.
Moving in Sofia: parking, lifts and narrow stairs
What to check before a move in Sofia: the blue and green parking zones, small lifts in panel blocks, narrow stairwells and rush-hour traffic across town.
Babysitter or nanny in Sofia: how to choose and what to ask
Finding a babysitter or nanny in Sofia, by the hour or regular: after kindergarten and school, first-meeting questions, a trial day, language and commute.
Finding a handyman in Sunny Beach, Nessebar and Sveti Vlas
A handyman for your flat on the coast when you live abroad: what they do, when they are busy, how keys and prices work, and how to book from outside Bulgaria.
How much a handyman costs: prices and how you pay
What a handyman costs in Burgas, Varna and on the coast: starting prices from profiles, paying by the hour or per list, and how to pay less for small repairs.
How much an electrician costs: prices and what drives them
What an electrician costs in Burgas, Varna and along the coast: providers' starting prices from their profiles, what drives the bill and how to compare offers.
Helply BG, FIX or MaistorPlus: which platform, when
Three platforms for finding tradespeople and services in Bulgaria, compared on coverage, services, payment, languages and vetting, and when each one fits.
Transport in Burgas: a van, movers or a delivery
Moving, movers, furniture delivery and waste removal in Burgas: which transport to request, what sets the price and how to prepare both addresses.
Repairs in Burgas: which tradesperson for which job
Plumbing, electrics, painting, carpentry and furniture assembly in Burgas: how to split the jobs, prepare a description and compare the offers.
Home maintenance in Burgas: what to plan
Air conditioning, pest control, garden, installation and windows in Burgas: how to describe the job, prepare the visit and choose the right specialist.
Cleaning in Burgas: which service you need
Flat, house, office, window and upholstery cleaning in Burgas: what to specify, how to choose a provider and how to compare the scope of the offers.
Beauty at your address in Burgas: choosing a service
Hairdresser, manicure, pedicure, massage and cosmetic services at your address in Burgas: questions for the pro, preparing the space and comparing offers.
Cleaning when you move into and out of a rental in Varna
Who pays for the end-of-tenancy clean in Varna, what the landlord checks, how to take a flat on properly and what to put in your cleaning request.
Opening and closing a holiday flat for the season
How to get a flat in Sunny Beach ready for the season and how to shut it up for the winter: damp and mould, water, appliances and textiles, as a checklist.
Cleaning between guests in Nessebar: schedule and checklist
How to organise cleaning for a rental apartment in Nessebar: the schedule between guests, a checklist, supplies and what the price depends on.
A leak in the flat: what to do in the first 15 minutes
A leak in a flat in Burgas: how to shut the water off, what to do about the neighbours below, what to photograph and when the fault is in the shared pipework.
How to find a babysitter in Sunny Beach on holiday
A babysitter in Sunny Beach for a few hours or for the whole holiday: what to check, what to prepare in the apartment and what the price depends on.
A handyman list: the jobs that fit into one visit
A handyman in Varna: which small repairs fit into one visit, how to describe them, what to have ready and when the job belongs to a different trade.
Air conditioning not cooling: 7 causes to check yourself
The air conditioning blows warm, drips or smells? Seven common causes, what you can check in ten minutes and when you need an engineer, on a coastal climate.
The circuit breaker trips: what to check before a call-out
The breaker trips in a flat in Sunny Beach: how to find the appliance at fault, when it is an overload and when a short circuit, and what not to do.
Beauty at your address in Nessebar: how to choose a pro
Manicure, hair and massage at your address in Nessebar: what to prepare in the apartment, what to ask about hygiene and what the price depends on.
Apartment cleaning cost: what the price depends on
What apartment cleaning costs in Burgas, Varna and along the coast: providers' starting prices, and upkeep cleaning versus a deep clean.
How much movers cost: moving prices and floors
What movers cost in Burgas, Varna and along the coast: providers' starting prices, and how the floor and the lift change the bill.
How much a plumber costs: prices by type of job
What a plumber costs in Burgas, Varna and along the coast: providers' starting prices, what drives the bill and how to compare two offers.
A seaside wedding in Bulgaria: how to plan it if you live abroad
A wedding on the coast — in Nessebar, Sveti Vlas or Sunny Beach: venues, season, a symbolic ceremony versus a legal marriage, and planning from a distance.
Appliance repair in Burgas: washing machine, water heater, fridge
Water heater not heating, washing machine leaking, fridge not cooling — appliance repair in Burgas with a call-out. Common faults, prices, how to book.
Looking after your Sunny Beach flat in winter: how not to come back to damp and bills
Leaving after the season? Apartment caretaking in Sunny Beach and Sveti Vlas: check-ups, airing, meter readings, photo reports and getting ready for summer.
Dog boarding and walking in Burgas: who to leave your pet with when you travel
Dog and cat boarding in Burgas, in-home pet sitting, scheduled dog walks and grooming. How to choose a reliable sitter and what to prepare in advance.
Photoshoot in Nessebar: the best spots, timing and choosing a photographer
Where to shoot in Old Nessebar, when the light is best and crowds thinnest, what to agree with your photographer — and how to book a photoshoot on the coast.
Transfer from Varna Airport: Golden Sands, the centre, St. Constantine
How long it takes and what a transfer from Varna Airport to the centre, Golden Sands and St. Constantine costs, and how to book a car ahead.
Bulgarian tutor in Varna: for children after a move, students and adults
A tutor for Bulgarian and school subjects in Varna: settling into a local school, exam prep, Bulgarian for students and adults. Online or at home.
A nanny in Varna: a regular nanny for the family, not just for an evening
A nanny in Varna for families who live here year-round: a regular schedule, school pick-up, help with homework and Bulgarian. How to choose one and book.
A tutor in Bulgaria: helping your child with Bulgarian and school
Bulgarian from scratch, help with the school curriculum and exam prep for children of relocated families. Online or at home — how to choose a tutor.
Moving in Bulgaria: how to transport your things along the coast and between towns
Home moves, furniture delivery, loaders and transport between Burgas, Nessebar and Sofia. What the price depends on and how to book without speaking Bulgarian.
Summer work in Sunny Beach: who is wanted and how to start
Seasonal work in Sunny Beach, Nessebar and Sveti Vlas: the services most in demand, how much you can earn and how to get jobs without chasing clients.
Cleaning jobs in Burgas and on the coast: demand and pay
What cleaning pays in Burgas, Sunny Beach and Nessebar, who is looking for cleaners and how to get jobs directly from clients, with no agency and no commission.
Extra income in Burgas: 8 services people need every week
How to earn extra money in Burgas and along the coast: 8 services in constant demand, from cleaning and repairs to lessons and dog walking. Your own hours.
Massage in Sveti Vlas: at home and in your apartment
How to book a massage in Sveti Vlas at your apartment, villa or hotel: when to book, what to prepare, when to put a massage off and how to compare therapists.
How much is a taxi from Burgas Airport in 2026
Taxi and transfer prices from Burgas Airport to Sunny Beach, Nessebar and Sveti Vlas, and how to book a car in advance without overpaying.
Home repairs in Bulgaria: where to start
How to find a repair pro in Bulgaria without speaking Bulgarian: plumber, electrician, finishing. Prices, what to check and how not to overpay.
Tours and a private guide in Sunny Beach
Where to go from Sunny Beach: Nessebar, Burgas, Pomorie. How to book a private guide or a custom tour in your language.