2024-04-14 12:17
Bilorichytsya is a village with a population of about 1,100 people located in the Pryluky district of Chernihiv Oblast, 166 km southeast of Chernihiv.
The main attraction of the village is t… Read More
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2024-04-11 11:35
In the ever-evolving landscape of online casinos, success hinges on more than just luck and chance. With fierce competition and a discerning player base, operators are increasingly turning t… Read More
2024-03-22 12:47
Vynohradiv (until 1946 – Sevlush) is a small town with a population of about 25,000 people located in the southern part of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 94 km southeast of Uzhhorod. The di… Read More
2024-02-09 12:50
Fastiv is a town with a population of about 45 thousand people, located in the western part of Kyiv Oblast, about 75 km from Kyiv.
In 1903-1911, in Fastiv, instead of a wooden Catholic churc… Read More
2024-02-02 10:49
Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure through the heart of Eastern Europe? Look no further than Ukraine, a country brimming with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natu… Read More
2024-01-15 12:37
Unfortunately, due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, it is currently not safe or advisable to travel to the country for tourism purposes. The US Department of State has issued a Level 4: Do Not… Read More
2024-01-14 08:45
In a quiet backwater of the Desna River, not far from the village of Rozhny in Kyiv Oblast, you can find an unexpected thing – a tram that can float on water.
The owner of the water tr… Read More
2024-01-04 12:19
Ukraine is a beautiful and culture-rich destination that can offer unique experiences to travelers from around the world. While there will be some rules to follow to maximize safety if visit… Read More
2023-12-29 12:17
Many people, including Ukrainians are not aware of how rich the history of Ukraine is. There are many facts concerning the culture, its cities and villages, the habitat that many people have… Read More
2023-12-19 11:32
The war that began and is still ongoing in Ukraine has impacted the way of life for ordinary Ukrainian citizens, the way they live and work. For those living in Ukraine the upcoming winter N… Read More
2023-11-30 12:51
Progressive jackpots are known to bring excitement and fascination to online casinos, as they offer players the enticing chance of winning life-altering amounts. In this… Read More
2023-11-07 13:58
Polonina is a treeless area of the upper belt of the Eastern Carpathians, which is used as pasture and for haymaking. The flora is similar to the flora of the lower tier of alpine meadows. T… Read More
2023-11-03 12:44
Ukraine has a rich and interesting history. Ukraine is a country of great traditions, and a burgeoning academic landscape. The scholarly scene is expanding. There are modern technologies, on… Read More
2023-10-30 11:45
Maybe you won a jackpot playing with an Everygame Casino no deposit bonus or are looking to build new business relations in the recovering economy, there can be multiple reasons to… Read More
2023-10-15 12:43
The Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, built in 1904-1909, is one of the architectural attractions of the small town of Sokal with a population of about 20 thousan… Read More
2023-10-09 12:36
The Eastern European nation of Ukraine is a hidden gem that intrepid travelers should explore. With a rich history, diverse culture, and stunning natural landscapes, Ukraine offers a myriad… Read More
2023-09-29 12:58
Slightly over 28 million people worldwide speak Ukrainian, a language that holds a profound historical significance deeply intertwined with the identity and culture of Ukraine. In this artic… Read More
2023-09-24 10:08
Berehove is a town with a population of about 23,300 people located in the south-west of Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine, about 69 km from Uzhhorod by road, near the border with Hungary.
This… Read More
2023-09-21 12:19
Europe has long been a popular destination for international students seeking higher education opportunities. However, in recent years, there has been a noticeable shift in the preferences o… Read More
2023-09-21 12:11
In recent years, there has been a growing interest among Ukrainian students in pursuing higher education. With a wide range of fields to choose from, it is essential to understand the most p… Read More
2023-09-21 12:02
Ukraine has emerged as a popular destination for international students seeking quality higher education. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse academic offerings, this Eastern… Read More
2023-09-19 16:59
The world of online gambling has seen a significant transformation with the advent of mobile casino apps. Players no longer need to visit physical casinos or even sit in front of their deskt… Read More
2023-09-19 16:21
In the thrilling universe of online gambling, one name stands out among the rest, beckoning players from around the globe with promises of untold riches, entertainment, and excitement. Caesa… Read More
2023-09-11 11:36
Losyach is a small village with a population of about 1,000 people located in the Chortkiv district of Ternopil Oblast. The Roman-Catholic church of St. Anthony of Padua, built at the end of… Read More
2023-09-01 12:25
The allure of hitting the jackpot at a casino is one that has captured the imagination of gamblers and dreamers for generations. The thought of turning a small wager into a life-changing sum… Read More
2023-08-28 12:17
The allure of Ukrainian village life is like a captivating story that beckons travelers to step away from the urban bustle and embark on a journey back to simplicity and authenticity. In a w… Read More
2023-08-22 12:34
Engaging customers in your business process is the only solution to increase sales in this competitive market. So, as a customer-centric business, your focus should not be on sales but direc… Read More
2023-08-19 11:56
Pereiaslav is a town-museum with a population of about 26 thousand people located in the Kyiv region, 90 km southeast of Kyiv. This is one of the oldest towns in Ukraine, first mentioned in… Read More
2023-08-11 15:57
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Ever thought about diving deep into the thrilling world of gambling, not just as a casual player but as a full-fledged professional? Well, some people have not only thought… Read More
2023-08-10 13:11
Church of the Transfiguration (Spaso-Preobrazhenska), built in 1830-1839, is located in the village of Moshny in Cherkasy Oblast of Ukraine, about 30 km from Cherkasy.
It was the key element… Read More
2023-08-07 12:23
When it comes to creating a poster, choosing the right format is a critical step in ensuring that your design effectively communicates its message and captivates the audience. Whether you cr… Read More
2023-08-03 12:17
Lviv, the largest city in Western Ukraine, is a beloved tourist destination. With its rich history, vibrant culture, and welcoming atmosphere, it has something for everyone. Being a witness… Read More
2023-08-02 12:50
Ukrainian universities are known for their excellent education and diverse academic offerings. With a rich history of higher education, Ukraine has become a popular destination for students… Read More
2023-07-25 12:13
For so long, the popularity of professional soccer in the United States has trailed dozens and dozens of other countries. Aside from more impassioned interest during World Cup years, soccer… Read More
2023-06-28 13:04
The picturesque Love Islet in the village of Staryi Solotvyn, in the middle of the Kodnyanka River, looks truly fabulous. And a small wooden hut, called the Fisherman’s House, gives th… Read More
2023-06-19 13:14
Discover how Ukraine is safeguarding its critical infrastructure against large-scale cyber attacks with its National Cybersecurity Strategy. The establishment of the National Cybersecurity C… Read More
2023-06-01 11:36
Odesa, a large Ukrainian city on the Black Sea coast, is often called “The Pearl of the South”. But it is known not only for its beautiful architecture. Odesa has an incredible s… Read More
2023-05-29 12:22
Time to pack for your study abroad trip now that the paperwork is done! Consider what to bring carefully. This can be tough because you’ll be away for a long time. You’ll be half… Read More
2023-05-11 12:11
It can be tough to remain productive when working from home. We’re faced with juggling the responsibilities of our day job with family as well as numerous daily household obligations… Read More
2023-04-29 12:26
Marshyntsi is a large village with a population of about 5,000 people located in the south of Chernivtsi Oblast of Ukraine, 30 km southeast of Chernivtsi, near the border with Romania.
The l… Read More
2023-04-14 12:02
Learning Ukrainian can be an exciting and rewarding experience. With a rich history and unique grammar, the Ukrainian language offers an engaging challenge for language learners. In this art… Read More
2023-04-02 12:20
The monastery of the Basilian Order and the Church of St. Yury, located in the town of Chervonohrad in the north of Lviv Oblast, are architectural monuments of national importance in Ukraine… Read More
2023-03-20 11:53
College students have always been the driving force of progress. Representing the younger generation, they have multiple times changed the history of humanity to build a better and brighter… Read More
2023-03-13 12:12
School breaks are a perfect opportunity for students to explore new places and create unforgettable memories. Ukraine is a country full of rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cult… Read More
2023-03-13 11:47
Thinking about spending the spring holidays in the mountains? If so, the Ukrainian Carpathians have some of the most beautiful, pristine landscapes and cozy villages and towns to offer you … Read More
2023-03-10 12:55
The internet and technological advancement have led to an increased number of online casinos offering several slot games. You don’t have to walk to the gambling station to have a relax… Read More
2023-03-10 12:52
Online slot gaming has come a long way since the first virtual slot machines were introduced in the 1990s. Today, online casinos are one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, and s… Read More
2023-02-16 13:39
Belz is a small town with a population of about 2,200 located in Lviv Oblast of Ukraine, about 70 km north of Lviv. It is the oldest town in the region and one of the oldest in western Ukrai… Read More
2023-01-20 13:42
Budenets is a village with a population of about 1,300 people located in the southwest of Chernivtsi Oblast of Ukraine, about 30 km from the city of Chernivtsi and 16 km from the Ukrainian b… Read More
2022-12-19 12:22
Lukashi is a village of about 1,000 people located 75 km east of Kyiv. The main attraction of this place is the Church of Archangel Michael, a monument of Ukrainian wooden architecture built… Read More
2022-12-12 12:06
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Unfortunately, Ukraine is now the number one topic in the news. Fo… Read More
2022-12-09 12:37
Superstitions are something that you will find in every country and culture, but none more so than where Ukrainians are concerned. In most circumstances, superstitions are derived from ancie… Read More
2022-11-18 15:27
The Trapezna (Refectory) Church is one of the youngest churches of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. It was built in the Russian-Byzantine style by the architect Vladimir Nikolaev in 1893-1895.
The c… Read More
2022-10-06 13:25
Each culture has its own unique set of games. Oftentimes, these stretch back centuries and evolve slowly over time. For example, many believe the origin of poker lies in the German pochen, a… Read More
2022-10-04 13:37
Kyiv is one of the most beautiful cities in Ukraine. It is visited by thousands of tourists every year. Most of them want to know which places in the city are worth visiting to make cool and… Read More
2022-09-20 12:44
The best innovation to the gaming industry is the introduction of online casino games. Thanks to technology, nowadays, players can access their preferred games without visiting casinos. Due… Read More
2022-09-20 12:32
Many people find online games to be very interesting and comfortable to play. However, there are so many online games that aren’t legit and cannot offer good online experiences; you, t… Read More
2022-09-05 13:53
Potelych is a village with a population of about 800 people located in Lviv Oblast, about 70 km northwest of Lviv, near the border of Ukraine with Poland.
The main attraction of this village… Read More
2022-08-25 13:09
Ukraine is a country of many things. It has a rich cultural heritage, a strong sense of identity, a large land mass, powerful heavy industry, and a vast agricultural sector that plays a cruc… Read More
2022-07-04 15:38
Manyava Skete of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is an Orthodox monastery located in the village of Manyava, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, about 40 km southwest of Ivano-Frankivsk.
The monastery… Read More
2022-06-24 15:19
Sambir is a town with a population of about 35 thousand people located in Lviv Oblast, about 75 km southwest of Lviv. This is one of the tourist centers of the region with a number of archit… Read More
2022-06-02 14:08
Sil’ (literally meaning “salt”) is a village of about 600 people located on the banks of the Uzh River in the very north-west of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 53 km from Uzhhor… Read More
2022-05-04 14:58
Krainykovo is a village of about 1,500 people located in the southern part of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 124 km southeast of Uzhhorod.
Here you can see a very picturesque wooden architectural… Read More
2022-04-18 13:21
Since Russia invaded its neighbor almost two months ago, one flag manufacturer in southwest Ohio has seen a significant surge in requests for Ukrainian flags. Orders for Ukrainian flags have… Read More
2022-04-14 15:17
Bukovets’ is a village of about 450 people located in Zakarpattia Oblast, about 125 km east of Uzhhorod. The main attraction of this village is the wooden Church of the Presentation of… Read More
2022-03-29 13:41
Likitsary is a small highland village of less than 50 residents located in the west of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 45 km northeast of Uzhhorod.
The main local attraction is the wooden Church o… Read More
2022-03-21 13:31
If you’ve been up to date with the news over the first few months of 2022, you probably know that the Russian-Ukraine conflict has been a consistent headline, with airstrikes, missiles… Read More
2022-03-06 13:12
Vovkiv is a small village of about 300 people located in the Lviv region, about 21 km south of the center of Lviv.
One of the main attractions of this place is the wooden Church of the Prese… Read More
2022-02-15 13:02
Deshkovytsya is a village of about 600 people located in the central part of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 76 km southeast of Uzhhorod.
Here you can find a wooden three-story architectural monum… Read More
2022-02-04 12:31
Many people worldwide either misinterpret Ukraine and believe it is hazardous to visit, or they are unaware that Ukraine even exists in eastern Europe. Ukraine has a unique history and cultu… Read More
2022-02-02 15:05
Kolodne is a village of about 2,000 people located in the southeastern part of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
Here you can see one of the oldest monuments of wooden architecture in U… Read More
2022-01-23 12:14
Losynets is a small village with a population of about 700 people located on the territory of Lviv Oblast in the very west of Ukraine, about 130 km southwest of Lviv.
Here you can see a pict… Read More
2022-01-21 12:10
Being out in the wild is a remarkable experience that everyone should go through at least once in their lifetime. And while traveling in Ukraine, you will have many opportunities for this ty… Read More
2022-01-11 15:17
Kyiv is an often overlooked destination, even though it has a lot to offer to many different types of travelers. It has a rich culture and a long and fascinating history. The city is also a… Read More
2021-12-31 13:07
Sending you the very best of wishes for the new year. May it be full of bright opportunities!
“Ukrainian night. Winter” by Ivan Avgustovich Velts (1866-1926) Read More
2021-12-19 10:59
Sokyrnytsya is a large village with a population of about 5 thousand people located in the south of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 120 km from Uzhhorod.
The main architectural attraction of this… Read More
2021-11-30 13:50
Pyrohiv is a historical territory located on the southern outskirts of Kyiv named after the village of the same name, which has existed here since at least the 17th century.
This place is kn… Read More
2021-11-22 15:56
Pryslip is a village with a population of about 800 people located in the northeastern part of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 160 km east of Uzhhorod, near the junction of the borders of three Uk… Read More
2021-11-17 12:57
Described by Lonely Planet as “one of Europe’s last genuine travel frontiers”, Ukraine is the perfect place for a unique teaching abroad experience. With a rich history, fa… Read More
2021-11-10 13:13
Uzhok is a village of about 700 people located in the northwest of Zakarpattia Oblast, near the border of Ukraine with Poland.
The main attraction of this place is the wooden Church of St. M… Read More
2021-11-03 12:47
Interested in learning more about Eastern European languages? Thinking about learning one? Read on to find out more.
Are you considering learning an Eastern European language? Might your bus… Read More
2021-11-01 13:26
Bukivtsovo is a village with a population of about 200 people located in Zakarpattia Oblast, 35 km north-east of Uzhhorod.
A monument of wooden architecture of national importance has been p… Read More
2021-10-24 08:06
The Palanok Castle or Mukachevo Castle is a very picturesque castle located in the city of Mukachevo in Zakarpattia Oblast of Ukraine.
It is a unique example of medieval fortification archit… Read More
2021-10-15 15:12
Nyzhnya Apsha is a large village with a population of about 7,000 people located in the southeast of Zakarpattia Oblast in western Ukraine.
One of the main attractions of the village is the… Read More
2021-10-04 13:17
Palad-Komarivtsi is a village with a population of about 800 people located in Zakarpattia Oblast, about 15 km south-west of Uzhhorod and near the border of Ukraine with Slovakia.
The main a… Read More
2021-09-28 12:38
Ukraine certainly has a lot to offer. If you have not been there yet, this is the ideal article for you. It provides you an opportunity to find out some great destinations in the country.
Ch… Read More
2021-09-24 12:42
Currently, all non-resident visitors are required to present a negative COVID-19 test to Ukraine before entry. While there are still many questions about the impact of vaccination status and… Read More
2021-09-15 15:20
Roztoka is a village with a population of about 400 people located in the northern part of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 120 km north-east of Uzhhorod.
Here you can see a picturesque wooden monu… Read More
2021-08-31 13:51
Kotelnytsya is a small village of about 400 people located in the north of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 103 km northeast of Uzhhorod.
Here you can see an interesting monument of wooden architec… Read More
2021-08-22 12:57
Zhovkva, founded in 1369, is a picturesque town with a population of about 13 thousand people located in the north of Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. The distance to Lviv is 25 kilometers, t… Read More
2021-08-14 13:41
Mykytyntsi is a small village located in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, about 78 km southeast of Ivano-Frankivsk.
In the center of the village, there is a picturesque wooden monument of architectur… Read More
2021-08-04 12:22
As the capital city of Ukraine, Kyiv needs no introduction. However, the assumptions about this rich and diverse city that have sprung up across the West since the mid-twentieth century do n… Read More
2021-08-03 12:56
Football in Ukraine has transformed in recent years. Since the Vyshcha Liha became the Ukrayinska Premier Liha in 2008, the national league has become more competitive. Though Dynamo Kyiv is… Read More
2021-07-24 13:33
Pylypets is a village with a population of about 1,000 people and a popular ski resort located in the north of Zakarpattia Oblast, about 120 km east of Uzhhorod.
The Church of the Nativity o… Read More
2021-07-17 13:16
Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi Fortress (Akkerman Fortress until 1944) is a monument of history and urban planning of the 13th-15th centuries located in the city of Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi in Odesa Obl… Read More
2021-07-07 13:16
Schonborn Palace, also known as Beregvar Castle, is the former residence and hunting lodge of the German-Austrian noble family of Schonborn, whose representatives were the largest landowners… Read More
2021-06-30 12:41
Interesting work, love, hobbies such as reading books and playing live online baccarat, and the opportunity to travel make us happy. It’s hard to disagree with that. Traveling brings b… Read More
2021-06-29 13:31
Bene is a village of about 1,400 people located in the southwest of Zakarpattia Oblast, near the border of Ukraine with Hungary.
The main attraction of this place is the Catholic Church of t… Read More
2021-06-23 12:37
Are you going to vacation in Ukraine? If you are planning on traveling to the country, it is important that you learn and pay attention to the laws there. Indeed, they are likely to be diffe… Read More
2021-06-21 12:41
Horyany is a district within Uzhhorod, the capital of Zakarpattia Oblast. It is located about 3 kilometers east of the city center.
In the distant past, Bela IV (1206-1270), King of Hungary… Read More
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