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Tips for those who plan on traveling to Odessa
Having talked to quite a few Odessa (we are talking about a Ukrainian sea port) visitors, i've realized i need to start aggregating all their comments and my input into some sort of a doc, which can be shared by others. After all, it always helps to learn from somebody else's mistakes!)))
For a start, a few things about Odessa:
The city is fun and friendly, locals are easy going, weather is good- about 290 ...
Kam-Pod for short
After our excruciating 10-hour sweat-fest we fell out of the van gasping in the air and thankful to be at our destination, the little known town of Kamyanets-Podilskiy. The old part of this city is on a sort of rock 'island' or promontory, surrounded on all sides by a river in a canyon. The fantastic fairytale castle really completes the scene. But we weren't interested in that upon arrival. We hurried to our hotel for a long ...
Friday - shopping day!!!!
... we think they are super cool.... but slightly cheesey. on a serious note, some of the team went to the foam factory today and picked up some hospital grade foam for mattresses and seating in the orphanages.. very exciting! o and you must all be desparate to know that we have all had borsche...and survived!!!! anyway, until next time, "Dasveedanya"!!!!! Love to all our family and friends, from Team 1 ...
Today I begin my journey
... shortcomings, are undeniably peaceful and honest. I know I will miss all of these, plus the beautiful women and the low prices: where else in Europe can you buy a glass of beer at a roadside café for 60 US cents, or travel the whole night in a sleeper train for less than 10 USD (in third class)?
Nonetheless it's time to go. I am not rushing home, so as you know, I plan to travel from here, Ukraine, to ...
Ukraine
... and what makes certain wines distinct. We visited the Sarospatak Reformed Seminary which is historically renowned for the quality of its education. It has an enormous library for the size of a town it is located in. The school was established in 1531 and nationalized by the Communist regime in 1951. On September 1, 1990, the Academy was able to reopen as a Hungarian Reformed Church school and a year later, the seminary also reopened. After a ...