Country Info
- Kiev
- Capital
- Hryvnia (UAH)
- Currency
- 48,760,474
- Population
- UA
- Country Code
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Top Hotels in Kyiv
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Hotel Rus Kiev
249 reviews -
Intercontinental Kiev
138 reviews -
Premier Palace Kiev
132 reviews -
Hotel Hyatt Regency Kiev
114 reviews
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President Hotel Kiev
113 reviews -
Slavutich Kiev
116 reviews
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Radisson Sas Hotel, Kiev
118 reviews
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Lybid Hotel Kiev
153 reviews
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Yalta Hotel
63 reviews
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Best Eastern Ukraina - Kiev
135 reviews
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Best Eastern Black Sea Hotel Odessa
69 reviews
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Goloseevskiy Hotel Kiev
3 reviews
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Best Eastern Hotel Cheremosh Chernivtsi
5 reviews
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Dnipro Hotel Kiev
149 reviews -
Mir Hotel Kiev
9 reviews
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Tourist Hotel Kiev
22 reviews
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Zirka Hotel Odessa
62 reviews
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Best Eastern Bratislava Kiev
12 reviews
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Dnister Hotel Lviv
70 reviews
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Opera Hotel Kiev
71 reviews
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Best Eastern Hotel Kharkiv
10 reviews
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Odessa Hotel
23 reviews
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Best Eastern Khreschatik Hotel Kiev
77 reviews
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Intourist Hotel Zaporizhzhya
18 reviews
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Hotel Moscow Simferopol
4 reviews
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Riviera Hotel Kiev
71 reviews
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Ukraina Hotel Simferopol
28 reviews
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Express Kiev
40 reviews
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Hotel Sport Kiev
11 reviews
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Yunost Hotel Odessa
18 reviews
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Ramada Donetsk
24 reviews
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Hotel National Kharkiv
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Donbass Palace Donetsk
28 reviews
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Hotel Oreanda Yalta Crimea
22 reviews
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OK-Odessa Hotel
3 reviews
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Crimean Riviera Hotel Alushta
19 reviews
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Grand Hotel In Lviv
48 reviews
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Bristol Yalta
32 reviews
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Best Eastern Kiev Hotel
7 reviews
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Grand Pettine Hotel Odessa
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Travel Blogs from Kyiv, Ukraine
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We've made it!
... ! The whole team: Amanda, Bethany, Brittany, Claire, Jasmine, Tarryn and Yan have arrived safe and sound in Kyiv the capital of Ukraine. The flight was long but we amused each other :) Claire's feet swelled like a balloon but she survived and ...
Yawwwwwwwnnn
... message. But hey, next week when I write, I'm pretty sure I'll be able to upload some pictures so you can see what I'm seein. Til then, send me your warmest California thoughts! Or wherever, pretty much anywhere is warmer than Ukraine at this point! ...
Happy Holidays!
... , I focussed my energy on celebrating gifts like the sunshine, the beauty of candles reflecting off the walls of underground caves in Kyiv, the hugs from fellow volunteers, the pink sunset, and a wonderful Chinese dinner. It reminded my of my favorite ...
Look at my pictures!!!
I'm in Kyiv right now because we have a four day weekend, and I'm finally getting the chance to upload some photos! I don't have time to write anything right now, but enjoy the pics. I tried to post them with the entry they belong with, so be sure to do ...
On vacation
... the world to see. Maybe it's lame but I find it kind of exciting that everyone's gonna be looking at pictures that I took of Ukraine! So. Camp Let's Go was from June 4 to 17. First I just got to say a big THANK YOU to anyone who ...
Friday - shopping day!!!!
Hey Loved Ones!!!! Well so much has happened that it is hard to know where to begin..... We have seen so many magnificant historical sights and experienced so much of the culture already! Today was our shopping day, and for a team of all girls ...
Bloody visa run-around
It's my third day here in Ukraine now, but things really haven't been going like I planned. I've been so busy trying to arrange tickets, visas and the like that I haven't been able to actually enjoy where I am much. Yesterday morning was entirely wasted ...
Exploring the Mother City of the Eastern Slavs
... way I don't have to swing back through Kyiv again to pick it up next, but can just spend my remaining days here exploring western Ukraine. So with that taken care of, I've been able to spend the rest of my time enjoying the fascinating city that is Kyiv. ...
Alec's visit
"Rivne today is a city of little interest or aesthetic value" - Lonely Planet Ukraine, Russia, and Belorus. When I read that little blurb I laughed out loud and once Alec got here and saw for himself, I think that he would absolutely agree with the ...
interviews
The past several day have been spent between immunizations, interviews to find out where i'll permanently be placed, and a lot of language classes. It's amazing how busy they have kept us... sure there's a bit of down time, but that's been used by most ...
Life in Eastern Europe
... was spent in meetings. First the VAC (volunteer advisory committee) and then the Director or Peace Corps, Gaddi Vasquez was visiting Ukraine. The VAC meeting went well and it's a very good group of volunteers that get things done in Ukraine. The meeting ...
Spring is Here.
... chance to see my old friends from Rivne and to speak Ukrainian! (This is also why I know that my language is suffering in Kyiv). I never thought that I could cry at a wedding, but when I went to give the newlyweds their flowers (during the first of three ...
site visit and new ammenities
... anything that doesn't have to do with nuclear energy. This coming Saturday their "Energy Tour" around Ukraine will culminate in an information/peaceful gathering in Kyiv. The 26th of April is Chernobyl Day. Never thought I would be anywhere that would ...
Back in Ukraine
Just wanted to post a picture of my group from our COS (close of service) conference in Slavske. We had just over 60 volunteers show up and had a fabulous time hanging out in the Carpathians for four days. It's hard to believe that my Peace Corps service ...
The Orange Revolution
At first I wasn't going to post pictures of the revolution online, but I decided that I can show you the pictures as long as I don't voice my opinion about the actual dealings in this part of the world. So, check out your local and international news ...
New Year's Update
... on all day with concerts in the afternoon and a spectacular fireworks display in the evening. I'm still of the mind that Ukraine's budget must have a major line in there about fireworks because I've never seen such elaborate displays anywhere. As for ...
Torrents of Change
... was present. Let's just say I was quite nervous. So, my new Peace Corps site is the United Nations Development Programme in Ukraine, and to start with I'll be working with the UN Chernobyl Recovery and Development Program. Okay, I probably had the same ...
Training
... made Ukraine the biggest of all Peace Corps served countries. With the 81 in my group there is now over 275 volunteers in Ukraine. It's really amazing. What was more exciting to me is that there are only 12 Environment Volunteers in this group. They're ...
international women's day and strippers
... dorm. It's absolutely beautiful. The buildings were built in 1958 as a monument to the greatness of the USSR and Ukraine. Pumping through the loud speakers throughout the complex was playing really horrible American 80's music. The irony never ends. ...
Swearing In Speech
... Russian - Douglas Margossian Good morning Ambassador Pasqual, President Kravchuk, members of the Ukrainian government, Director of Peace Corps Ukraine, Karl Beck, representatives of Peace Corps, volunteers, and honored guests. Xto vi? Who are you? What ...
Ostroh Work Camp
... before. As we arrived in Ostroh, many of the volunteers were heard vowing never to drink again. After several months in Ukraine, I let out a little chuckle whilst hearing their personal promises to themselves. Most people went right to bed that night, a ...
My Work Colleagues
I just wanted to post a picture of me and the Chornobyl Recovery and Development Programme team. We've had a lot of turnover in the last year with lots and lots of new people coming and going, but for the most part the people I work with are great and ...
Today I begin my journey
... in almost all the countries that I plan to go thru, and I have time in my hands. So why not? I only have a starting point (Ukraine), a start day (today), an ending point (HK), and an ending time (must be back at home in San Francisco on or before Dec. ...
First days
... to see my girlfriend. She studies in Ukraine so I wasn't at Schipol for long before I hopped on another plane to Kyiv. This was my second visit to Ukraine. My first was only 3 months earlier, and that time I stayed at Schipol overnight so I was able to ...
Training
training is tough.. Tougher than I ever imagined. So much to do and yet so little time/motivation. But I made up my mind to do this all over again, didn't I? right.. Everyday is consisted of 6 hours of Laguage training and about 2 hours of ...
Somewhere halfway Kiev and Bangkok...
October 20, 17:08 GMT +2 Here I am on the flight to Thailand. I have probably begun all of my reports with this, but I am so bored. Imagine this - 9 hours! But the worst part isn’t the duration, or even the fact that we are seated in the very ...
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From Warsaw on the overnight train to Kyiv. Long stop at the polish/ukrainian border for customs checks and to change the wheel gauge on the ...
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