Moldova – Un paradis pentru Poligloți?

Moldova – Un paradis pentru Poligloți?

Moldova – Un paradis pentru Poligloți? Moldova este o țară de 3,5 milioane de locuitori fără ieșire la mare, situată între România și Ucraina. Țara cu granițele actuale a făcut parte din Uniunea Sovietică de jure între 1945-1991, după care a devenit independentă la...
Moldova – Polyglot’s Paradise?

Moldova – Polyglot’s Paradise?

Moldova – Polyglot’s Paradise? Moldova is a country of 3.5 million people landlocked between Romania and Ukraine. The country in its present de jure borders was part of the Soviet Union from 1945-1991 after which it became independent upon the collapse of...
Last evening: Flight out of Kyiv

Last evening: Flight out of Kyiv

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...
Vinnytsia: Crossing the border into western Ukraine

Vinnytsia: Crossing the border into western Ukraine

Vinnytsia: Crossing the border into western Ukraine Reaching the Ukrainian border we crossed by bridge from Moldova to Ukraine dodging the hawkers selling potatoes in the no-man’s land of the bridge. On the Ukrainian side, we were greeted by ushanka (шапка-ушанка)...