by Conor Clyne | Jan 18, 2021
5 Reasons to move to Ukraine as a single guy Why would you move to Ukraine? Many Westerners still think that it’s an impoverished country ravaged by war with little to offer. But they would be wrong … here are 5 reasons for the right kind of Western guy to...
by Conor Clyne | Dec 2, 2020
Is Kyiv, Ukraine New Europe’s Berlin? Few visitors realize the Viking origins of Ukraine’s biggest city and the massive Scandinavian influence in the region’s history. But what other surprises does this city of roughly 4 million denizens hold for a...
by Conor Clyne | Jul 22, 2014
5 reasons why I am learning Russian during a war in Ukraine Since late 2013, I have been spending a considerable amount of time in Ukraine, a country that is experiencing significant political instability. Protests against President Victor Yanukovich began in November...
by Conor Clyne | Jul 16, 2014
Last evening: Flight out of Kyiv Sitting on the modern train from Kharkiv back to Kyiv to catch our flights, we reflected on the short but epic trip through a less-beaten path tourist trail through parts of eastern and south-eastern Europe. From the bright...
by Conor Clyne | Jul 13, 2014
To Kyiv – Aftermath of the Euromaidan revolution Vinnytsia is about a 3-hour train ride from Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. We arrived in Kyiv soon after the uprising that led to the former president, Viktor Yanukovich, fleeing the country, which I had personally...
