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The ten highest rated cities in Ukraine 2016
I wrote a post about the ten hightest rated cities in Ukraine.
http://martinblack.com/2016/12/the-ten-highest-rated-cities-in-ukraine-2016/
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Lviv
I had such a wonderful time in Lviv, it is now my favourite European city (after London, of course). Everthing was just perfect: the architecture, the food, the beer...everyone we met was friendly. A great, great city. -
Заспівай мені, Львове, востаннє - Наталя Криничанка
I like this song, it's very beautiful. I wonder if I can buy it anywhere, maybe I'll find a copy in Lviv?
These are the lyrics:
Заспівай, заспівай мені, Львове, востаннє -
Щось так довго і тяжко триває фінал.
Третій день за вікном вже пустої кав'ярні
Чорні коні везуть попелюшок на бал.
Заспівай, заспівай мені, Львове, сумної -
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Four weeks! / Через чотири тижні!
In four weeks my friend and I will take a train from London to Lviv. The journey takes two days and will pass through Cologne, Warsaw and Krakow. I have learnt a few words and sentences in Ukrainian, enough to get by. -
Learning Ukrainian on Live Journal / Learning about Ukraine on Live Journal
I think Live Journal has a great potential for me:
1) I can follow interesting Ukrainians and learn some words and phrases from their posts
2) I can learn more about what is happening in Ukraine right now.
3) I can find interesting places in Ukraine that I can visit
4) I can learn more about Ukrainian politics, history and culture. And beer. -
Ukraine adventure 2016 / Україна пригоди 2016
In September, I will travel to Ukraine with my friend Herbert.
We plan to visit Lviv and Ivano-Frankivsk.
With this journal I will report on planning the journey and my attempt to learn to speak some Ukrainian.
Ура! вперед!
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