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After a VERY long layover in Frankfurt, we arrive in Kyiv!!!

August 09, 2017

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Sunset on the Dniepier River, Friday August 4, 2017

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Exploring August 7 - 11

We have been on an Open Air Bus Tour, Boat Trip down the Dnieper River, eaten at a fabulous Chinese Restaurant; BAO Restaurant Kiev and, of course, found a fancy mall. Checking out Gulliver Mall - the theme is Gulliver's Travels The Bus Tour - so much history and culture to be learned from this city and its people. Statue of Bohdan Khmelnytsky He led an uprising against the Commonwealth and its magnates (1648–1654) that resulted in the creation of a state led by the Cossacks of Ukraine . It is located in Sophia Square and one of the cities oldest sculptural monuments and considered one of many symbols of the city. Lyadsky Gate The gate is located in the area of the modern Independence Square. At the top is a sculpture of Archangel Michael made by Ukrainian Sculptor, Anatoliy Kushcha Independence Monument Berehynia is the lady at the top holding a guelder rose branch in her arms. The Independence Monume...

Christmas in Istanbul, Turkey (not gobble gobble turkey 😋 )

Sarah rejoined us....YAY!!!

Looking out our window & this week's WOW's...

The view from our windows...we are on the 18th floor in a corner unit. The red roof building is a public school. Fall is starting to show...the Chestnut trees turn first. This is the boulevard outside our apartment. McDonald's tastes the same as at home!!! This one is for Bob and Kathy!!

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After a VERY long layover in Frankfurt, we arrive in Kyiv!!!

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