Category: Ukraine

South of Ukraine After a long day in the exclusion zone the day before and a long good nights sleep, we were ready to leave Kyiv and explore more of the country. We picked up our car from Anna, the busy car rental lady, a VW Polo Sedan automatic, in hindsight we maybe should have…

Monuments of Soviet So next day was Peter’s birthday, and Mads and I woke up Peter with Ukrainian flags and song! After a good breakfast at the hotel buffet we went out to see the statue of Mother Motherland. A great statue in concrete and steel, holding a sword and a shield with the hammer…

With good spirit and uncertain expectations, we left Denmark and actually also Europe, since Ukraine is not in the European union. Myself personally, had been looking forward to a trip to eastern Europe for some time, and the possibility to go with two friends whom already ‘arranged’ a trip didn’t pass me by. The flight…