Hotel Zaleski Simferopol
39 Kryvyj Val Str., Lutsk Simferopol, Crimean Peninsula, 43025, Ukraine
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Last Day in the Crimea Peninsula
... despite the fact that 9000 Tatars fought with the Soviets. Very few were still alive to return from exile in the 1990s.
Our first adventure was to the Uspensky Monastery. Part of this is a gold domed church built right into the limestone rock sometime before the 9th cetury by Byzantine monks. This monastery, like all others was closed during the Soviet era and reopened in 1993. Women must cover their heads with scarves and wear ...
Rest in Crimea. Services of interpreter and driver
... any part of Crimea.
About myself:
Name: Sergey
Knowledge of languages: German, English
The driver of a category «B»
Personal qualities: responsible, sociable, not prone to conflict, decent, fair.
mob. phone in Ukraine: +38(095) 53-51-457
e-mail: crimea_service@yahoo.de
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Finally! In the Crimea
... train (86), already posted on the board: gate 1. So, no waiting around for hours, as usual, since I am prone to be nervous about departures, so always leave early, way early.
When I had bought my ticket a week prior, the woman asked if I would take a top bunk, and I said "yes" in order to get the platzcart. (3rd class - half the price of kupe). So, I was kinda disgruntled when I found my seat number and saw that a couple had completely ...
Ukrainian Final bits and questions
... with hordes of visitors, both national and foreign, but this brief visit in the later fall was pretty nice.
Yesterday I was only able to visit two spots, the former Romanov Palace where the Yalta Conference took place and then up into the hills to the Massandra Winery for a short tour into the tunnels to see old dusty bottles and huge oak casks and then wine tasting of some very sweet dessert wines. It was good. It ...
Cave Cities
... he has been playing for 40 years and plays on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. He is retired after 25 years in the Soviet Navy on all kinds of boats but he couldn’t retire until after the Soviet Union broke up because you just don’t retire from the Soviets but he got his pension. WHEW. I learned all this on the walk from the train carriage to the car and before we were ever out ...



