Gallery of the West Ukraine countryside (Ukraine series #6/10)

Original YT playout date: 31 March 2009
Duration: 5:50

This is a gallery video, made up only of photos taken on location between Lviv and Rohatyn, with the song “Uzh kak pal tuman” in the background. I am not sure of the performer, if anyone knows please add it in the comments.
Continue reading “Gallery of the West Ukraine countryside (Ukraine series #6/10)”

“Steppe” ing out of Town (Ukraine series #5/10)

Original YT playout date: 30 March 2009
Duration: 13:55

We leave Lviv for the day to travel towards the heartland of the rural area of West Ukraine.
Continue reading ““Steppe” ing out of Town (Ukraine series #5/10)”

I love the night Lviv! (Ukraine series #4/10)

Original YT playout date: 27 March 2009
Duration: 15:07

Lviv at night – the drive to Cupola restaurant, the meal, the walk back by one of the oldest Universities in the world and the old world opulence of the accommodation at the Grand Hotel
Continue reading “I love the night Lviv! (Ukraine series #4/10)”

Driving in the Heart of Lviv (Ukraine series #3/10)

Original YT playout date: 26 March 2009
Duration: 20:40

We are escorted through the back passages of this once leading East European city, and can marvel at the glorious past of the place still shining through, despite its secondary position today.
Continue reading “Driving in the Heart of Lviv (Ukraine series #3/10)”

Entering Leopolis – the City of Lions (Ukraine Series #2/10)

Original YT playout date: 25 March 2009
Duration: 31:37

In the second part of my Ukrainian series you’ll see one of what for me is one of the more interesting films, where we drive my car into Lwow, western Ukraine. The last 16 kms of the journey into Lwow is unbroken footage, showing the foothills of the Carpathians or Roztochia, and the uglyish northern suburbs to the fine city.
Continue reading “Entering Leopolis – the City of Lions (Ukraine Series #2/10)”