I heard it quite a few times before and I assume it’s true – one of the things that strike a newcomer to Ukraine as exotic are the outdoor markets. Of course, there are similar things in the West as well – flea markets for instance. However, in the former Soviet countries Continue reading ‘Market guide’
July, 2006
FILMS
“Breakfast on Plutoâ€
“Strange boy†Cillian Murphy stars as the much stranger character Patrik “Kitten†Braden in a movie by Irish director Neil Jordan whose most famous work to day is “Interview with the Vampire. Continue reading ‘Felix Da Housecat back in Kyiv – 7 Days in Kyiv’
Don’t be fooled by the bare wide parking lot as you approach Spasska pier, to which Khutorok is moored. (You can also arrive on foot, walking along the Dnipro from Poshtova Ploscha metro station, as we did, or along Skovorody street from Kontraktova Ploscha.) As soon as you descend toward the restaurant, you enter another world. Continue reading ‘Riverside Khutorok’
