Dnipro Hotel

Just arrived from Dnipro - quick I am sobering up, get me to a bar! So quick check in to a hotel and its go again. After a few drinks at a very average Irish bar, its off to shooters with a few Everton supporters, Spence, Dacre, Bri and myself get in at 7 ...

... the affiliate of the English school I work for in Kiev, but the people I needed to see were away for the weekend.  Dnipro is a major industrial city in Ukraine.  It has been the manufacturing capital for many years.  Rocket parts, cars, ...

... first day wandering through the streets of the downdown area, visiting cathedrals, the opera house, and the banks of the river Dnipro. A crumbling little cobblestone street called St. Andrew's is now covered with souvenir and art vendors - but apart from ...

... with all the architectural nuances that statement implies. One vantage point above the town though is superb - a full view over the river Dnipro, with white sand beaches visible on the banks of an island in the middle. Above us towers a statue of a ...

... of my first full day there I found myself settling in on the good ship "General Lavrinenkov" docked on the Dnipro river not too far from my hotel.     I very quickly met the most wonderful family from Chicago also traveling onboard the ...

... and tables that line this steep, stone street, feeling better and better, my bad dreams fading, as I made my descent to the lovely Dnipro River below. I took a long time, walking along the river, enjoying the sun and I felt happy that I had found a way to ...

... (formerly Kiev) is its largest cultural centre with a population of about three million. Kyiv lies on hilly territory by the Dnipro River and features beautiful landscapes, parks and gardens. It is often called 'the mother of Slavic cities.' The golden ...

... woman but we couldn’t work out why. From the complex’s vantage point it was also possible to get a good view of the Dnipro River, but we didn’t have time to linger because with time ticking away, we had a few more sights to cross off ...