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Kiev - Jewel of the Ukraine
On arrival to the airport for our onward flight to Kiev we were treated by a long, slow line through customs/immigrations where everyone's carry on was emptied and studied. What became a great joke later was that our flight was announced to leave before most of our group had been let through. Suddenly the security people told us to pack up our bags …
It's Good to be on the Road Back Home Again
Back where it all began in Kiev. Since I hightailed it out of here as soon as arrived back in June I thought I should spend a couple of days taking in the sights. Kiev is a pretty easy city to get around with 3 subway lines, which are the deepest subways in the world at over 100 meters in depth. I timed the descent on the escalator, which are also …
Painting the town "Red" in Kiev
... to an 1970's-style ex-Soviet ICBM Rocket base, minus the nuclear warheads of course! If the nuclear missiles had been launched from this base, then after 30 minutes cities like New York, London and Paris and the world as we know it would have been annihilated. There were missiles on display, including the black SS-18 ICBM nicknamed "Satan", we could look at the now empty missile silo tubes, and there were also army vehicles dotted around the place. We also got taken ...
Still waiting ... and not concerned.
... consistent 30+c weather. Ugh, sticky hot......We weren’t sure how Marco would react to being back in Ukraine, but he’s been amazing! He has his Mama and Tato and his Canadian passport. He wants to get his new brother or sister and take them home. It is interesting how his tastes have changed in the past year. Marco was really looking forward to eating calo again...he had one piece and said he really didn’t like it any ...