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St Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv: A Local’s Guide
St Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv: A Local’s Guide

St Sophia Cathedral is Kyiv’s oldest church and Ukraine’s first UNESCO site, with nearly 1,000 years of mosaics and frescoes. A local guide to seeing it properly.

Things to Do in Kyiv: A Local’s Honest 2026 Guide
Things to Do in Kyiv: A Local’s Honest 2026 Guide

A local guide’s honest list of the best things to do in Kyiv in 2026. Real neighbourhoods, hidden courtyards, street art, food, and viewpoints, no tourist cliches.

Covid-19 quarantine: how nature magically healed in Kyiv
Covid-19 quarantine: how nature magically healed in Kyiv

Coronavirus made huge changes to nature. Kyiv is not an exception.

Why I want to live in Kyiv
Why I want to live in Kyiv

I am landing in Kyiv. I am where I am supposed to be.

Craft Beer in Kyiv: The Best Bars & Breweries (Local Guide)
Craft Beer in Kyiv: The Best Bars & Breweries (Local Guide)

Craft beer in Kyiv, checked by a local guide in 2026. Nine bars that survived everything, from central pubs to a left-bank brewery, plus curfew tips.

Kyiv sucks. And why you should see it
Kyiv sucks. And why you should see it

Welcome to Kyiv – the city that sucks in its own awesome way.

Shopping in Kyiv: get your money’s worth
Shopping in Kyiv: get your money’s worth

Get ready to prove that Kyiv’s the cheapest European Capital. Or prove it wrong.

Alternative Kyiv & Traditional Kyiv: awesome harmony
Alternative Kyiv & Traditional Kyiv: awesome harmony

It’s around 900 churches for 839 km², but alternative Kyiv is sometimes just behind the golden domes.

Most popular questions about Kyiv
Most popular questions about Kyiv

From “is Kyiv safe?” to “Can I marry 2 girls in Kyiv?” Ain’t no joke.