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Ukrainian Odyssey – reunited after 70 years

(extract from my book, Ukrainian Odyssey – another part of the story is also featured as a guest article on the excellent Velvet Escape blog by Keith Jenkins) So we set out to the station again, and the long and … Continue reading

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Lviv. the next big city break? Get there before the stag parties find it!

Lviv (Lvov, Lemburg, depending on your historical bias) is a old architectural marvel in western Ukraine. Once Polish, then a western outpost of the USSR, the city is now a proud regional capital of Ukraine, and expected to be the … Continue reading

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