I took these photos of Kiev's Maidan Square in 2006, two years after the famous Orange Revolution. This square has been the scene of political assemblies ever since the collapse of the Soviet Union and Ukrainian independence. That August day, the square was the setting [...]
What first springs to mind when you hear the name Kiev? Capital of Ukraine? You're right, of course. Some might think of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, one of the worst nuclear accidents in history. If pop culture is your thing, Kiev might mean the venue [...]
Update: this article was first published on Boots'n'all. If you just want a straight “What to see and do in Kiev”-piece, I have condensed the most relevant info (and added more photos) in this post. If you’re interested in more of a travel narrative, with [...]
