quarta-feira, 24 de setembro de 2014

Tips for Travelers - Ukraine


When you visit Ukraine, there are some important things you should know. For exemple, ukrainians are good lovers of beer and vodka, however, is not expected to drink alcohol in public places, due to government prohibition by high rates of teenage alcoholism. Ukrainians are also good wine lovers. There are many wine regions and big wine festivals. 
The Ukrainian cuisine is made of various ingredients in a single dish, plus the combination of roasting, frying and baking. They have a preference for pork and poultry meat.
Ukraine has cold regions in the north and warmer in the south and clothing is common in a country with instable temperatures. In Ukraine women have the habit of wearing skirts or even mini skirts in the summer. The men dress in classic and casual way.
When you visit someone's home, it's a custom of the country to remove the shoes upon entering, as a form of respect.
At Easter there is a custom to offer as gift the "pessankas". Pessankas are raw eggs hand painted and mean health, life and prosperity. 
On sights, Carpathian is a place with famous resorts because in winter you can ski and summer is a great place to relax and improve health by pure mountain air and mineral water to cure. 
Would you like to visit Chernobyl? You're supposed to check with at least 10 days in advance to get the necessary security clearances.

Have a good trip and take lots of photos!

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