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Sevastopol – By the Sea

Thursday October 29.2009

Sevastopol is a lovely city and on the Black Sea coast, indeed a beautiful place to visit. Drove around to different monuments and such today but the things I learned from my guide were ever so much more interesting than some of the things I saw. So here are my guide tips.
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Today we were in Sevastopol, Ukraine, one of the most famous naval citadels in the world and one of the least-known cities to outsiders. Until about 1996, there were very few visitors other than government officials and the military. Sevastopol was established by Catherine the Great when Russia gained control of the Crimean region in 1783. It ov...

Alright let me just start out by saying that I am so over the Black Sea. Today we were in Sevastopol, Ukraine and the most I saw of it was the roof of the port terminal building. I wasn't able to get of the ship again today...and I was also notified that there is a possibility that I won't be able to get off in Romania which is the one country t...

I pulled a neat trick at a restaurant last night. Picked one off the street at random that looked good and ordered 100ml of vodka and a plate of pickled vegetables. Vodka arrived with a plate of cold meats which I had instead. Ordered a chicken/truffle dish in champagne sauce for the main course which was delicious and asked for the check. It ca...

Finally we were in Sevastopol and we decided to see the greek ruins, visit the city and go to the greek ruins of Chersoness. We swum in the Black Sea and had dinner on the quay in the evening. Here it felt like being on holiday somewhere along the mediterranean. Sevastopol is a lovely city, the weather was nice and our last evening we went clubb...

I went out our first day inport, but didn't take any pictures because it wasn't until late by the time I went out. I went out this day to take pictures. I had a good time there as it was more of a tourist destination.

This was our first day inport. The Ukraineans had their Navy band on the pier to play for us. We had the Commander Sixth Fleet band with us. Yes... we did have a "Battle of the Bands".