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Kiev is the capital of Ukraine and with almost 3 million people it is also the largest. It is located in the central north of the country along the Dnjepr River. The city (and the country in general) have become more popular during the last years and it is not difficult to see why when you just walk around this impressive city.
Desde Guía de viajes de Kiev
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The longest drive of your life?
I don't have a driver's license, so I can only offer my busride from hell: Magdeburg-Kiev, 1600 km, scheduled to arrive after 26 hours of Polish and Ukrainian backroads - but arriving after 36 hours. The bus was late coming from Paris and then we got delayed for over 8 hours at the German-Polish border because ...
Travel for leisure but in Biz Class?
I had the dubious pleasure of flying "extended business class" (not FC, but close) with Lufthansa from Kiev to Frankfurt and BC from Frankfurt to Berlin in May 2005 - for a total of 8,50 EUR. Unfortunately the rest of my airfare (3000+ EUR) was curtesy of my insurance company. I had an accident in Kiev ...
Whats your favourite anecdote/tale/travel story?
For some reason people tend to be fascinated by my "I stepped into a pothole in Kiev on Friday 13th May 2005 and had to go to a Ukranian hospital for x-ray..."-story. Joke aside, I'll always be grateful to the staff of the Kiev Youth Hostel in Yaroslavska Ulica. They were absolutely great, taking ...
Arrived Ukraine
The beckelman's are on the scene in Kiev, having arrived safe and sound at our hotel in downtown Kiev directly across the street from the main square and Kiev Opera House. Interestingly on our drive ...
Posted in Ukraine Adoption by bbeckelman
Leaving the States
The adventure is about to begin as we leave beautiful, sunny Palm Springs, CA and head off to the Los Angeles airport. We are flying on Aeroflot from LAX to Moscow then have a four hour layover and fly into Kiev. We will be arriving in Kiev on Sunday November 9th at 11:00pm local time. ...
Posted in Ukraine Adoption by bbeckelman
Day 50
towards Kiev! It was cold and already raining a little, but from there the road was pretty much ...
Posted in Coastin' Around by EdAndJames