How To Take A Tour Of Winery Prince Trubetskoy In Kherson

The Kherson region is a rich place full of natural wonders of Ukraine.  Like Askania Nova or the Dzharylhach. However not many people know that here is also located the only proper wine chateau in the entire country – the winery of Prince Trubetskoy. During my time in Kherson I decided to do a degustation and tour of winery Prince Trubetskoy, and I have to say I was quite pleased with it. It definitely was…

How To Visit The Best Pink Lake In Ukraine

Do you know that Ukraine is a home to many pink lakes? A majority of them are located in the Kherson region (6 things to do in Kherson). In this article I am going to give you a detailed description on how to visit the best pink lake in Ukraine. Also, because some people may worry that the pictures are photoshopped or unrealistic, I’ve specifically uploaded plenty of unedited ones for you to…

How To Take The Carpathian Train

In Vyhoda, a small village in the Ivano-Frankivsk region, you can get on a short train that goes through the fields and forest, by the rivers and mountains, and enjoy a beautiful Carpathian scene. If you’ve ever wanted to take the Carpathian train in Ukraine, then continue on for some useful advice and pictures! Read More: Vorokhta, The Heart Of The Ukrainian Carpathians The word “vyhoda” means “profit”. In 1873 an Austrian…

The Best Street Food In Kyiv: Бухта Food Station

On my most recent trip to Kyiv I was extremely pleased to discover the best street food in Kyiv place. One that may be my new favorite chill out spot…at least during the summer. Read more: Must Try Food In Ukraine | Traditional Ukrainian Food The Kyiv River Port has been taken over by a plethora of food vendors under the umbrella of Бухта FOOD STATION where you can find a wide variety of Ukrainian and…

A Day Trip From Lviv To Zhovkva

Lviv is the cultural capital of Ukraine and one of the must-see places in this country. And while Lviv is full of things to do, from the unique museums to the themed restaurants, there’s so much stuff off the beaten path for you to see. If you are staying long enough in Lviv and want to see the area around then you should take a few day trips. I have previously recommended a…

Vorokhta, The Heart Of The Ukrainian Carpathians

In the Ivano-Frankivsk region in Ukraine, next to the great Carpathian mountains, lays a cute village called Vorokhta. People say, that Vorokhta is the heart of Ukranian’s Carpathians and is an amazing place to visit in winter and summer. Winter is ski season in the Carpathians and there are usually many tourists from all over Ukraine and neighbouring countries like Poland. The prices in the Ukrainian Carpathians are less than everywhere else in…

Adrenaline Tour In The Carpathians, Ukraine

The Carpathians mountains are one of the highlights of Ukraine and its people. Many people visit the Carpathians during winter, mostly for skiing, snowboarding and other winter activities. Other people (like me) visit the Carpathians in summer. That is what Cody and I did last weekend; we found an amazing Adrenaline Tour In The Carpathians from Lviv (where we live). Our trip to the Carpathians actually happened due to the bad news I received on…

Rafting In The Carpathians

In the West of Ukraine lays part of the Carpathian Mountains. This is a beautiful area covered in thick forests with many flower fields and fast mountain rivers that run through all the Carpathians. In winter tourists from all over come to ski (by the way, the prices in the Ukrainian Carpathian are way cheaper than everywhere else), in summer people are coming mostly to climb the tallest mountain in Ukraine – Hoverla and do White…

Hiking Hoverla, The Tallest Mountain In The Ukrainian Carpathians

Hoverla mountain is the tallest mountain in Ukraine and the pride of its people. The height of Hoverla is 2061 meters (6614 feet) and it is located in the Zakarpattia region (Western Ukraine). Hiking Hoverla is a popular activity for Ukrainians as well as tourists to the country. If you are an avid hiker then this mountain will be a breeze. If you are not an avid hiker, well, it isn’t that difficult…

Where To Stay In Kyiv (Kiev)

The first question you’ll ask yourself after you have bought your tickets to Kyiv, Ukraine is where to stay. For first time tourists here is a short guide to the Kyiv districts, and which ones are the most convenient to stay for tourists. Read more: The Best Walking Route To Explore Kyiv First of all, you need to know that Kyiv is split on two parts by the main river Dnipro. So, there is…