4 articles tagged with ukraine
Standing in Pripyat's abandoned central square last spring, my dosimeter clicking softly in my pocket, I realized this journey into the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone was unlike any adventure I'd undertaken. As a network engineer who normally chases perfect weather patterns...
I'll never forget the moment I first stepped onto Kyiv's cobblestone streets as dusk settled over the city. The golden domes of ancient churches caught the last rays of sunlight while trendy locals buzzed past me toward hidden doorways that...
The taxi driver who picked me up from Odessa International Airport laughed when I told him I was in town for both business and pleasure. 'In Odessa, these are not separate things,' he said, gesturing toward the golden light spilling...
The first time I stepped off the metro at Zoloti Vorota station in Kyiv, I was struck speechless. Not by jet lag or travel fatigue, but by the breathtaking chandelier-adorned ceiling that transformed what could have been an ordinary transit...