mountains - Ukraine
Novyi Svet (New World) is one of the most known places in Crimea. Many famous Soviet movies were made here. ... read more...
2007
Kamianets-Podilskyi is one of Ukraine's main attractions. In 2007 it was among the winners of the Seven Wonders of ... read more...
Lviv is the most "European" city of Ukraine. There are many beautiful cities with ancient architecture in Western Ukraine. But Lviv is ... read more...
Cape Fiolent is one of the most beautiful places in Ukraine. As Kara Dag, Fiolent is an extinct volcano ... read more...
Not far from Kyiv there is a mount Planerna, which offers beautiful scenery. It is located behind the Manufaktura, ... read more...
The Rocks of Dovbush are a group of unique natural and man-made structures named in honor of opryshko (revolutionary) Oleksa ... read more...
In Balaklava, the main attraction for us was a top-secret submarine base (825 GTS Object). But the Balaklava Bay is a paradise ... read more...
Yaremche is a resort in Prykarpattia on the Prut river. Its most known landmark is the Probiy waterfall which attracts ... read more...
Yalta is the main resort of Ukraine. Together with nearby towns it forms the Big Yalta, a special administrative unit, ... read more...
Cape Meganom is a natural attraction that is full of backpackers in summer. Our friends even have a tradition of ... read more...
Kara Dag is one of the most beautiful and unusual places in Ukraine. It's not just the mountains but the ... read more...
At the time of writing this article Kaniv was at the stage of active construction. During preparation to Euro 2012 large ... read more...
Trufanets waterfall is the tallest natural waterfall of Zakarpattia (36 m). It is located right next to the road. There's ... read more...
The trains in the direction of Uzhgorod go through the Chynadiyovo village, but only some of the passengers know that ... read more...
Usually we don't visit Crimea in summer because of crowds of people on the beaches. That's why we went to ... read more...
Zelenogorje or Arpat is a small village away from the Crimean coast. This place isn't widely known among tourists. Nevertheless, ... read more...
In Kyiv, in Protasov Yar there is an unusual form of entertainment: Zorbing. This is when you are put into ... read more...
Eco trail to the Molochniy Kamin cave is located in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve and starts from the Velyka Ugolka village. ... read more...
The Valley of Ghosts is one of the most unusual places in Ukraine. It is located in a mountain range ... read more...
Our second rafting was harder the first one (on Tysa): the way down the Dniester river took at least ... read more...
One of the most spectacular places in the Carpathians is a karst bridge in the biosphere reserve near the Mala ... read more...
Not far from Kamianets-Podilskyi is the area called Bakota. It's located on the territory of the Podilsky Tovtry National ... read more...
The cable car to mount Ai-Petri was built in 20 years, from 1967 to 1987. The upper station is located ... read more...
Bukovel is the best ski resort in Ukraine. However, we visited it in summer 2007, when it was under construction. ... read more...
Eco trail to the Sokolyne Berdo (Falcon's Nest) cliff is located in the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve. It's a path in the ... read more...
Tustan is one of the most unusual castles on the territory of modern Ukraine. The original wooden fortifications on the ... read more...
There is a very interesting route in the Ukrainian Carpathians: a trip on the "Karpatskyi Tramvai" ("Carpathian Tram"). Long time ... read more...
Synevyr is the largest lake in the Ukrainian Carpathians that is located at an altitude of 1 km. It is one ... read more...
We didn't know much about Kremenets. The only landmark we knew there was the castle ruins, although there was a ... read more...
Verhovyna is a village located in a picturesque place along the river Black Cheremosh. The village is location quite high, ... read more...
Chyhyryn is a small town in the Cherkassy Region, famous for the residence of Bogdan Khmelnytsky, a prominent Ukrainian Hetman ... read more...
The Dzhuryn Waterfall is the largest waterfall of the flat part of Ukraine (16 m).
However, ... read more...
In the Yasinia village there is a unique example of traditional church construction - Strukivska Church made of wood, which was ... read more...
Central building of the Carpathian Biosphere Reserve is notable for two things: Museum of Ecology of the Mountains (read more ... read more...
Tereble-Ritska Hydroelectric Power Station (HPS) is one of a kind: it is the only HPS that stands on the two ... read more...
Not far from the Dilove village and Rakhiv town is the geographical center of Europe. A stella and a pillar were ... read more...
Kosiv is a small town near Carpathians. It does not have historic center, most of the buildings have 2-3 floors. ... read more...
Near the Skomorokhy village and "Nad Strypoyu" ("Above Strypa") tourist camp there are several cascades of waterfalls. Unfortunately, I don't know the ... read more...