Monday, 6th September 2010

Advice for Visitors to Ukraine

Posted on 07. Jul, 2010 by admin in Life in Ukraine

The following is basically a collection of quick advice for virtually anyone looking to come to Odessa, Ukraine. As noted elsewhere, most people who come to Ukraine are interested in meeting women, so the first section covers most of my advice on that.
Two Week Stays – to Meet Women
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The Hardest Part… OVIR, Visas and Immigration

Posted on 13. Jun, 2010 by admin in Life in Ukraine

The hardest part about living in Ukraine on a long-term basis relates to Visa and Immigration issues. This puts me on roughly the same terms as being a Mexican with a Green Card in the United States. That is someone who follows the rules – who is legally residing in the country. [...]

Why I Moved to Ukraine

Posted on 10. Jun, 2010 by admin in Life in Ukraine

Once in a great while, the thought crosses my brain that I must have been crazy to move to Ukraine. The rest of the time – 98% – moving to Ukraine is among the smartest things I’ve done.
To make a long story short, I spent 16 months working in Iraq – back [...]