By Irene Butler Now’s the time to visit Ukraine! It’s an exciting time of progress and challenges with Ukraine’s evolving new identity post-Soviet rule. Still in its infancy of tourism, prices are reasonable (compared to Western standards). The historic churches, monuments, top-notch museums are amazing, the mountain vistas and beaches are dazzling, and then there…
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Ukraine – Feasting Our Way Thru Kiev and Odessa
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Kiev Odessa Ukraine by Irene Butler – Rick’s Pics “It’s worth a trip to Ukraine for the food and beer alone!” – was my husband Rick’s continual comment throughout our visit. Cosmopolitan Kiev and touristy Odessa offer a large selection of cuisines and price ranges, but our choice was to seek out restaurants serving up…
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Kiev – A Marvel of Churches and Monuments
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Our Kiev Ukraine Travel Article by Irene and Rick Butler Click Our Ukraine Photo Gallery By Irene Butler… The ancient city of Kiev (Kyiv), believed to be at least 1500 years old, is known as the cradle of Slavic civilization. Three brothers and a sister are the legendary founders of Kyiv, named after the oldest…