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If you prefer freedom of movement to use of public transportation, in such case renting a car is your cup of tea. Nowadays there lots of car rental companies all around Ukraine which provide economy class cars as well as luxurious ones. Using rental services will help you to save your precious time and of [...]

by Maxim Lots of westerners come to Ukraine expecting for there to be clothes dryers and freak out a bit when they learn they need to do it by hand – and natural dry. In fact, you won’t find an automatic dryer at any Ukrainian house or flat, except at special laundromats. Why Ukrainians do [...]

You are coming to Ukraine on a special mission. The nature of that mission is known only to you…confidential, for your eyes only. You may be highly trained, experienced, a veteran known far and wide. Regardless how many shots you think you can take and remain standing – never go shot for shot with a [...]

[Note - This is the first of several articles written by native Ukrainians hoping to provide additional insight for anyone planning to visit Ukraine.] Ukrainians relate to one another by way of the customs and traditions of our home country of Ukraine. Ukraine’s traditions also impact how we feel about the world around us. Our [...]

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 * It would be best [...]

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. Here, while it [...]

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 in 2004-2005. [...]