Around the World in 80 Clicks

Saint Sophia Cathedral

The newer exterior is brilliant with its golden domes, but it is the interior of Saint Sophia cathedral that leaves ... [more]

Lychakiv cemetery

Strolling the cemetery of Lichakiv brings you from centuries-old tombstones to artistic graves of famous Ukrainians, ... [more]

Ploshcha Rynok

The central square of Lviv is a collection of medieval buildings, many of which are embellished with sculptures, ... [more]

Mount Hoverla

The hike itself is a relatively easy walk up a mountain, but the difficulty is mostly determined by the circumstances ... [more]

Pysanka Museum

The only museum in the world dedicated solely to painted Easter eggs, the Pysanka museum is actually houses in ... [more]

Kamyanets-Podilsky old town

The more you walk around in the old town of Kamyanets-Podilsky, the more surprises you encounter: city gates, ... [more]

Kamyanets-Podilsky fortress

Sitting high above the river and linked to the Old Town by the Turkish Bridge, the fortress of Kamyanets-Podilsky ... [more]

Chernobyl Museum

The best way to learn more about the nuclear disaster that took place in Chernobyl in 1986, is to visit the museum ... [more]

Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

It is all too easy to spend half a day on the extensive complex of Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, exploring the many churches, ... [more]

History of Great Patriotic War museum

Having suffered greatly in the Second World War, it is not surprising to find a large area dedicated to keep the ... [more]

Odesa impressions

Elegant city on the Black Sea, and the main port of Ukraine, Odesa is a city where your eyes cannot get enough ... [more]

Kharkiv Freedom Square

Some claim it is the second biggest square in the world, and indeed: it is huge - Freedom Square has also become ... [more]

Saltivka

Even a year after it was heavily bombed, walking around Saltivka, a once-densely inhabited neighbourhood in northeastern ... [more]

Borodyanka

One of the many towns in Ukraine to have suffered heavily during the Russian invasion, Borodyanka carries the ... [more]

Irpin

Irpin suffered mostly at the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the scars left behind by the brutal ... [more]

Lviv impressions

Wandering around Lviv during wartime brings a very mixed bag of experiences: the city centre that is as attractive ... [more]

Izyum

A city with a long history, Izyum is trying to recover from the brutal Russian occupation, with defiant people ... [more]

Mezhyhirya Palace

Once a monastery and then a luxurious place for the former president of the country, Mezhyhirya Palace now serves ... [more]

Around the World in 80 Clicks

Personal travel impressions both in words and images from Ukraine. Clicking on the pictures enlarges them and enables you to send the picture as a free e-card or download it for personal use, for instance, on your weblog. Or click on the map above to visit more places in Europe.
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