Russia’s Cultural Power vs Ukraine Open to the World
As Brazilian philosopher Olavo de Carvalho used to say, cultural power is greater than political power, which in turn is greater than economic…
Holodomor: The Ukrainian Genocide
What is the Holodomor genocide? In the Ukrainian language, Holodomor/Голодомор is composed of the words “holod”(Голод) that means hunger, and “mor”(Mор) as a…
Dishes to Eat in Ukraine
Are you wondering what to eat in Ukraine? In this post, I share a basic list of Ukrainian food and beverages you have…
Space Museum in Dnipro, Ukraine
Dnipropetrovsk, since May 2016 named Dnipro, is a primarily industrial and entrepreneurial city in Ukraine. It is the 4th largest city in the country,…
Typical Ukrainian Drinks: Alcoholic & Non-alcoholic
What are the typical Ukrainian drinks? I assume that vodka is the first thing that comes to your mind, but it is just…
Ukrainian Sweets & Desserts
What are the typical Ukrainian sweets and desserts? It is not a question to answer with a half-dozen answers, nor with stereotypes. In…
Sharivka Palace: a hidden place nearby Kharkiv, Ukraine
Sharivka Palace is one of the main architectural treasures nearby Kharkiv, in Ukraine, located in the middle of a forest 60 km from…
20 Facts & Curiosities About Ukraine
For descendants of Ukrainians around the world, and also for those planning to travel to the country, this article lists 20 facts and…
Kyiv in 2 days: What to See & What to Do
Vibrating and underestimated, the urban scene of Kyiv has enough options to keep you busy in two days easily, and if you wonder…
Museums and Art in Kyiv
Kyiv is discreetly emerging as a cultural hub in Eastern Europe and in terms of museums and the art scene, it’s a worth…