Ukraine

The world is full of spooky and abandoned places. The eerie isolation and the history echoed within their walls make these abandoned places very interesting visit. If you are someone who has fun interrupting the ghostly solitude of an...

Any plans to jump into the icy cold waters with temperatures below -30C? I am not kidding. In Russia and Eastern Europe, orthodox worshippers have been braving icy waters for Epiphany- one of the most important holidays in the Orthodox...

Scientists have covered new ground with the production of artisan vodka made from water and grain grown near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster of 1986. A team of scientists have announced the release of the first bottle...

Dark tourism is a travel trend that has gained significant momentum over the last few years. The term itself has been coined in the recent past to categorise “tourism directed to places that are identified with death and suffering”....

Chernobyl is set to become an official tourist attraction. The site was tragically witness to the world’s worst nuclear disaster resulting in thousands of deaths. After years of being an exclusion zone with limited tourist activity, Ukraine’s president has...

The largest country at the time of its formation in 1922, and its collapse in 1991, the Soviet Union was the first nation-state to be based on Marxist socialism. Occupying nearly one-sixth of the Earth’s land surface, including the eastern half of Europe and...

Ukraine is the largest country in Europe (not counting Russia, as it isn’t fully in Europe) . It is full of diverse experiences and colourful traditions. From historic churches to fairytale castles, hiking in the mountains or simply relaxing...

Ukraine is one of the largest European countries. It is full of diverse experiences and colourful traditions as can be seen in this travel guide to Ukraine. Located to the north of the Black Sea, it shares its largest...

Tourists seeking new and different adventurous experiences are visiting the radiation-contaminated lands at Chernobyl. The uninhabited zone that contains the remains of the world's worst nuclear accident has seen a massive surge in tourists over the past few years, seeing...