Yevpatoriya, Ukraine Travel Blogs

Crimea
Sep 16, 2006

Tried to go to Kazantip, but is allready finished for this saison. I stay now in Yevpatoriya for 1 night and will go tomorrow futher south to Bakhchysaray. There is something like Palace of the Tatars.

Garbage Hunters
Feb 22, 2006

Serving in the Peace Corps can be a truly humbling experience. I just watched from my kitchen window, on the top floor of my fifth floor soviet bloc apartment, a few people rummage through the garbage dumpsters. I've watched this scene a few times ...

assorted pics...
Jan 6, 2006 (6 photos)

assorted pics...enjoy!

A Day at School
Mar 13, 2006

... lessons, I often found myself teaching in a barren class with maybe a picture of Taras Sheshanko, the poetlaurette of Ukraine and some spider plants (another favorite classroom accruement). But, as the saying goes, the only constant in life is change. I ...

mailing address
Jan 6, 2006

My new mailing address: Armiansk 96012 A/C 42 Jessica Teicher AP KPblM in russian: АРМЯНСК 96012 А/С 42 Jessica Teicher АР КРЫМ If the russian is ...

so far, so good...
Jan 6, 2006

... in Armiansk for two years to teach them a language they don't want to learn. Good question. Anyway, most cities in Ukraine are equipped with three relics of the soviet union- a tank commemorating how spectacular Russia's victory was in World War II, a ...

Stroll in the Park
Jan 12, 2006 (1 photos)

Stroll in the Park… Today I went to the park. I have been walking past it for the past two weeks (I cant believe I can say “a few weeks ago already”…!) but because it is sort of hidden and there are always such few people around ...

Dad's Visit to Crimea...
Mar 18, 2006 (2 photos)

... english is great, and he is a walking encyclopdea of crimea. I've posted his info here: Eugene Glibin ApartmentsInCrimea.com Sevastopol, Ukraine cell phone +38(050)6696635 telephone +38(0692)476178 www.apartmentsincrimea.com Enjoy the pics!

Who am I and Why am I here...?
Feb 22, 2006

This weekend, the enormity and difficulty of my task here finally sunk in. One year, two peace corps trainings, and five host families later, this is realized. You get to experience what it's like to really live in a developing country, not just as a ...

Voda, Ne Nado!
Jan 6, 2006

... basic to have is not. I sometimes wonder, as do some of my colleagues, the necessity of peace corps in a country like Ukraine which is so seemingly developed compared to many of the other countries that Peace Corps serves in around the world. I guess ...

Pictures...
Feb 20, 2006 (2 photos)

just some pics

Krym
Aug 16, 2000

wanna go back

Tatar country
Feb 8, 2006

Small city in Crimee, where a lot of Tatar are still leaving. Visit a nice palace, then a walk to a church built in rock then a walk in the mountains. unfortunately the weather was foggy and we didn't see anything.

Recent photoes from Crimea
May 19, 2008 (3 photos)

This year I've discovered Western Crimea (Black sea coast, Ukraine). It really surprised me with the beautiful beaches and wild nature/ I'd love to share some photoes I've made recently.