Ukraine

Gimme a hug

I like people. I really do, and I’m always looking to meet new folks and make new friends. Perhaps this is why I’ve been having the time of my life at…

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You are what you eat

However, some of the best meals I have had in Ukraine are not even on the menu. 

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Driving Hazard

Driving a vehicle in Kyiv is chaotic at the best of times, and a risk to life & limb at the worst.

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Nice Guys

It’s been a great honour to meet a few of the ordinary but brave people who continue to fight for the freedom of Ukraine and indeed Europe.

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Up on the Roof

For the first time this year, Hotel Bursa’s rooftop bar was open and by 6pm there was a line-up 40 people deep.

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A Mystical Connection

The existential threat of war has transformed all Ukrainians.

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Different? Yes. Better? No.

Ukraine is Europe and Europe is Ukraine.

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