If you have never been to Kremenets...

Kremenets is a town in the north of the Ternopil region, known since the 13th century. The uniqueness of this town is that however many times you come here, you will always find something new and interesting.

The secrets of Vyshnivets Palace

In the settlement of Vyshnivets in the Ternopil region, a magnificent palace has survived, built in the Classicist style with Baroque elements.

The unforgotten stories of Zbarazh Castle

Many times I had heard of Zbarazh, an ancient town in the Ternopil region, and seen one of Ukraine's most famous castles in Jerzy Hoffman's film "With Fire and Sword".

Biryuchyi Island. Mysterious and astounding

If Henichesk and the Arabat Spit became my discovery of 2016, then Biryuchyi Island is a super-discovery, and my impressions of the trip there are simply astounding.

Truskavets. An Elite Resort in a Picturesque Setting

Truskavets is one of the best resorts in Ukraine, known since the middle of the 19th century. A mild climate, beautiful nature, mineral-water springs and other beneficial factors fostered the growth of this health resort in the 20th century.

Staryi Sambir

Being in Sambir I learnt that when there was tatar-mongol invasion, people who settled here gave this name in memory of a town burnt down by enemy. The first Sambir was on fire and arose from ashes a few times, becoming Staryi Sambir. And this is not surprising as it was founded in 11th century. What kind of life is Staryi Sambir living now at the threshold of it’s millennium?

The Dovbush Rocks and the Trial in the 'Purgatory'

A hike in the Carpathians is wonderful at any time of year. But while schoolchildren and students are on holiday, I would like to remind you of a unique monument of nature and history — the Dovbush Rocks.

Henichesk. A town by the sea

I’ll remember May 2016 since I discovered a wonderful town of southern Ukraine, which was sunny and green, peaceful and hospitable. Let me share my impressions of the trip to Henichesk — one of best the seaside towns of Ukraine, open for tourists and vacationists.

Bloggers' Forum "Arabat Spit 2016"

To Henichesk I travelled by suburban electric train from Dnipropetrovsk, without stopping at every railway platform, which is very important for a quick arrival of holidaymakers from the industrial regions. And I reached Strilkove by taxi, having learned from the driver a good deal of useful information about a unique wonder of nature — the Arabat Spit.

The "Sokil" guesthouse on the Arabat Spit

10 reasons to holiday at the "Sokil" guesthouse

1. The "Sokil" guesthouse, which stands right by the sea with a wide strip of beach. Here all the conditions have been created for family and individual holidays from May to October.