The last football match was held in my home city of Donetsk on June 27. Donetsk residents conducted this grand international football tournament with dignity. All mass media both ours and foreign noted the highest level of preparation and holding of Euro 2012 in Ukraine. In turn, we have gained an e
Read Full StorySince olden times, an attitude towards clothes was tremulous and respectful in Ukraine. Embroidering clothes for their children, mothers put all their tenderness and prayer to God for safety of dear children. Ukrainian vyshyvanka served not only as a decoration and talisman but also as a kind of doc
Read Full StoryThe coast of the Azov Sea (Donetsk region) has always been a favorite destination for many people. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people spend their summer vacations and weekends on the Azov coast. Some people visit the Sea of Azov to relax, others to treat and prevent diseases. Among
Read Full StoryEvery year, hundreds of thousands of divers from all over the world come to the Crimea to plunge into the underwater world of the Black Sea which is full of mysteries and adventures. For some people, diving in the Crimea is a rest that allows to forget about all life problems and enjoy the contemp
Read Full StoryToday, I’d like to tell about Olympic Champion in Artistic Gymnastics Lilia Podkopayeva who lives in Donetsk. In the history of Donetsk sport, she remains to be the last person, so far, who was able to reach the highest step of the podium. She was born in Donetsk. Lilia was enrolled in gymnas
Read Full StorySome people say that there is no time machine. Donetsk travel agencies will tell you with confidence: "It does exist!" They offer a fascinating journey along the bottom of an ancient sea. You may ask: "Where is it possible?" The answer is in the salt mines of Soledar. Just two minutes in the cage
Read Full StoryThe peculiarity of Velikoanadolskiy Forest or Veliko-Anadol Forest is the fact of its existence. It turns out that the founder of this forest was the first person in the history of forestry, who was able to visually confirm the real possibility of the formation of artificial forests on bare and wa
Read Full StoryIn my previous post Ecotourism in Ukraine (Part 1), I described two beautiful eco places such as Carpathian Biosphere Reserve and Karadag Nature Reserve. So, here are some more the finest National Nature Reserves that may attract ecotourists in Ukraine. Ukrainian Nature Steppe Reserve Kamennye Mo
Read Full StoryRecently, for some reasons, Ukrainian tourists have been rushed from their native boundaries farther and farther away. However, the trend among Europeans is completely opposite. More and more tourists from Western Europe visit Ukraine to admire the beauty of its nature. Today, there are 4 biosphere
Read Full StorySmoky Carpathians, 12th lift, upper station by Lyncis, Creative Commons According to the experts of the tourism market, the most popular trips today are to the Carpathian region and country walks in the Kiev region. Besides, trips to Kamenetz-Podolsk, Ternopil region, Transcarpathia (Zakarpattya)
Read Full StoryGuest post by James Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater by lentina_x, Creative Commons I visited Odessa a few times during the winter of 2007. I was working on a container ship that would go there every 3 weeks or so. It became my favorite port on that run. Odessa is located on the shores of the B
Read Full StorySociological studies have shown: almost two-thirds of Ukrainian people get the most satisfaction from family. Successful family and many children are the happiness of Ukrainians. Friends are on the third place. Money is on the fourth place. Then, television goes. Only one in five Ukrainians are sa
Read Full StoryIt isn’t a secret that the situation with the European Football Championship 2012 preparation in Donetsk is poorly highlighted in the Internet. Each day I get requests from many football fans from England, France and other world countries to help them with accommodation in Donetsk. I need to empha
Read Full StoryThe opening of Donbass Arena Stadium in August 2009 was a historic event because, in Ukraine and Eastern Europe, it is the first stadium designed to the highest standards of UEFA. It was the first of the eight stadiums that was put into operation in Ukraine and Poland during Euro 2012 preparation. I
Read Full StoryAs you know, a lot of people like Slavic cuisine, in particular, the Ukrainian one. Long ago, it has spread far beyond the borders of Ukraine. Therefore, some dishes of Ukrainian cuisine, such as borscht and varenyky are included in the menu of international cuisine. Ukrainian cuisine is famous for
Read Full StoryDonetsk does not have enough hotel funds for the football fans accommodation during Euro 2012 that will be held in June 2012. However, football fans, for obvious reasons, will live in other cities near to the main cities hosting matches and travel between the places of football matches. It is intere
Read Full StoryIt’s not a secret that beauty still rules the world. People are not indifferent to the beauty whatever has changed in society. Century succeeded each other, and standards have changed, but the desire for beauty in everything remained unchanged. Design, painting, fashion… As in the past, we want
Read Full StoryFrom the Mongol invasion to the present day, Ukrainian culture withstood the political, ideological, economic, and moral pressure from the countries, in cooperation with which the Ukrainian people has been thrown by the historical fate. It is significant that original and unique culture of the Ukrai
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The last football match was held in my home city of Donetsk on June 27. Donetsk residents conducted this grand international football tournament with dignity. All mass media both ours and foreign noted the highest level of preparation and holding of Euro 2012 in Ukraine. In turn, we have gained an extensive experience in organization ... ...
Since olden times, an attitude towards clothes was tremulous and respectful in Ukraine. Embroidering clothes for their children, mothers put all their tenderness and prayer to God for safety of dear children. Ukrainian vyshyvanka served not only as a decoration and talisman but also as a kind of document by which it was possible to ... ...
The coast of the Azov Sea (Donetsk region) has always been a favorite destination for many people. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people spend their summer vacations and weekends on the Azov coast. Some people visit the Sea of Azov to relax, others to treat and prevent diseases. Among other things, the Azov Sea has ... ...
Every year, hundreds of thousands of divers from all over the world come to the Crimea to plunge into the underwater world of the Black Sea which is full of mysteries and adventures. For some people, diving in the Crimea is a rest that allows to forget about all life problems and enjoy the contemplation ... ...
Today, I’d like to tell about Olympic Champion in Artistic Gymnastics Lilia Podkopayeva who lives in Donetsk. In the history of Donetsk sport, she remains to be the last person, so far, who was able to reach the highest step of the podium. She was born in Donetsk. Lilia was enrolled in gymnastics classes in ... ...
Some people say that there is no time machine. Donetsk travel agencies will tell you with confidence: “It does exist!” They offer a fascinating journey along the bottom of an ancient sea. You may ask: “Where is it possible?” The answer is in the salt mines of Soledar. Just two minutes in the cage lowered ... ...
The peculiarity of Velikoanadolskiy Forest or Veliko-Anadol Forest is the fact of its existence. It turns out that the founder of this forest was the first person in the history of forestry, who was able to visually confirm the real possibility of the formation of artificial forests on bare and waterless lands. Without exaggeration, Veliko-Anadol ....
In my previous post Ecotourism in Ukraine (Part 1), I described two beautiful eco places such as Carpathian Biosphere Reserve and Karadag Nature Reserve. So, here are some more the finest National Nature Reserves that may attract ecotourists in Ukraine. Ukrainian Nature Steppe Reserve Kamennye Mohily (Kam’Yani Mohyly) or Stone Graves Stone Graves...
Recently, for some reasons, Ukrainian tourists have been rushed from their native boundaries farther and farther away. However, the trend among Europeans is completely opposite. More and more tourists from Western Europe visit Ukraine to admire the beauty of its nature. Today, there are 4 biosphere reserves, 16 nature reserves, and 12 national park...
Smoky Carpathians, 12th lift, upper station by Lyncis, Creative Commons According to the experts of the tourism market, the most popular trips today are to the Carpathian region and country walks in the Kiev region. Besides, trips to Kamenetz-Podolsk, Ternopil region, Transcarpathia (Zakarpattya), and, undoubtedly, Lvov are also very popular in win...
Guest post by James Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater by lentina_x, Creative Commons I visited Odessa a few times during the winter of 2007. I was working on a container ship that would go there every 3 weeks or so. It became my favorite port on that run. Odessa is located on the shores of the ... ...
Sociological studies have shown: almost two-thirds of Ukrainian people get the most satisfaction from family. Successful family and many children are the happiness of Ukrainians. Friends are on the third place. Money is on the fourth place. Then, television goes. Only one in five Ukrainians are satisfied with their job. Just 3% of Ukrainians are .....
It isn’t a secret that the situation with the European Football Championship 2012 preparation in Donetsk is poorly highlighted in the Internet. Each day I get requests from many football fans from England, France and other world countries to help them with accommodation in Donetsk. I need to emphasize that, today, majority of the Donetsk ... ...
The opening of Donbass Arena Stadium in August 2009 was a historic event because, in Ukraine and Eastern Europe, it is the first stadium designed to the highest standards of UEFA. It was the first of the eight stadiums that was put into operation in Ukraine and Poland during Euro 2012 preparation. In addition, it ... ...
As you know, a lot of people like Slavic cuisine, in particular, the Ukrainian one. Long ago, it has spread far beyond the borders of Ukraine. Therefore, some dishes of Ukrainian cuisine, such as borscht and varenyky are included in the menu of international cuisine. Ukrainian cuisine is famous for its huge variety of all ... ...
Donetsk does not have enough hotel funds for the football fans accommodation during Euro 2012 that will be held in June 2012. However, football fans, for obvious reasons, will live in other cities near to the main cities hosting matches and travel between the places of football matches. It is interesting that UEFA did not ... ...
It’s not a secret that beauty still rules the world. People are not indifferent to the beauty whatever has changed in society. Century succeeded each other, and standards have changed, but the desire for beauty in everything remained unchanged. Design, painting, fashion… As in the past, we want to perfect ourselves, and, above all, we ... ...
From the Mongol invasion to the present day, Ukrainian culture withstood the political, ideological, economic, and moral pressure from the countries, in cooperation with which the Ukrainian people has been thrown by the historical fate. It is significant that original and unique culture of the Ukrainian people is almost always functioned without lo...
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