 | Travel to Ukraine
1999-09-01, Munkachevo, Ukraine. By: krapulax | | We went to Ukraine, like Munkachevo, Beregovo, Hust. We want to looking for the historical monuments. We looking Castle of Munkachevo, Verecke, Castle of Hust.
Ukraine was a very simply, but very ni... |
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 | Berdyansk
2004-12-16, Berdyansk, Ukraine. By: wyatt | | I have to go meet Yuliya soon at the Lenin statue.
I'm having a grand time. Thankfully it's not as absurdly perfect as last time. It's still more than I could ever have hoped but the ol eternal s... |
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 | More Excitement
2006-07-10, Lviv, Ukraine. By: norfad | | We arrived in Lviv physically and emotionally drained to find a beautiful apartment waiting. The next morning there was a commotion at the front door. On the other side were two men enthusiastically w... |
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| Deeper Into the Carpathanians
2006-07-08, Lopusanka, Ukraine. By: norfad | | We left Hubici and headed to the villages of my maternal grandparents, deep into the heart of Boyko land. The gentle hills of Hubici turned into real mountains. It's beautiful here. Slav and I visited... |
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 | Hubici, at last!
2006-07-05, Hubici, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. By: norfad | | I've spent 10 years pursuing people who left little in the way of a paper trail. Today, finally, my labors bear fruit. After leaving my grandmother Cicik's village, we travel a short distance down the... |
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| My Grandmother's Village
2006-07-05, Lacko, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. By: norfad | | I only found where my paternal grandmother had lived just before we left for Ukraine. Not surprisingly (although I was very surprised) it was right next to my paternal grandfather's town of Hubuci. I ... |
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| A Town Time Forgot
2006-07-01, Dobromil, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. By: norfad | | Dobromil, nestled in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, must be much the same as when, in 1902, my grandfather traveled several miles from his home in Hubici to obtain a passport to America. W... |
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 | Arrived at Cuciurul-Mare
2006-09-25, Velikiy Kochurov, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | After lunch, since we were already so close, we drove to the village of Ciciurul-Mare where Moshu & Moshica both came from. We managed again to find the cemetery in town and began trekking up and dow... |
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| Going to the cemetery in Koroviya
2006-09-25, Koroviya, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | Once we were through at the Archive Building and Phyllis was able to drop off her laundry next door, we made a short 10 minute drive south of Chernivtsi to the village of Koroviya (Corovia in Romanian... |
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| Exploring Chernivtsi today
2006-09-25, Chernivtsi, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | I tossed and turned all night. I was just a little too excited to fall asleep too deeply. I got caught up on a little computer work before dressing and going downstairs to the restaurant for breakfa... |
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 | Back to Voloka's cemeteries
2006-09-26, Voloka, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | Once through the southern part of town we exited the main road and turned onto a smaller road that went under the main one and continued into Voloka. The first thing I noticed was the improvement in ... |
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| Visiting John Lewontiuk's birthplace
2006-09-26, Sadagura, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | Once we crossed the Prut River, Petru was pointing out all the different types of factories that lined the roads to Sadagura. The small cottages that lined the road into town were brightly colored an... |
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| Exploring Chernivtsi today
2006-09-26, Chernivtsi, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | I had a fairly good night’s sleep last night. I only woke up twice during the night, but I did get up and out of bed around 7:30. I showered and prepared to go downstairs for breakfast earlier than ... |
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 | Leaving Chernivtsi back to Suceava
2006-09-29, Chernivtsi, Ukraine. By: tommyexcel | | I couldn’t sleep this morning. I woke up at 4:30 and tried to force myself to stay in bed and sleep until I finally gave up and got out of bed about an hour later. I showered early, got dressed and ... |
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 | Now in Kyiv
2006-06-14, Kiev, Ukraine. By: downisup | | I got here yesterday and I have done enough to be satisfied. I will probably leave here tomorrow for either Warsaw or Krakow. From there, I do not know. I still have sometime to zip to here or there. ... |
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 | Among the Ukranians
2006-06-12, Lviv, Ukraine. By: downisup | | Well, I arrived in Lviv on Saturday. It has been less than what I had hoped for but near what I expected so I don't really have many comlaints. There have been a few English speakers for me to talk to... |
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