Our First Ukrainian Orchestra!

When you live in another country, you expect things to be a little different. The language, the food, the holidays, etc. At the same time, there are things you expect to be similar: parks, some brand name items, etc. We recently discovered that orchestra concerts are not in the category of things that are consistent.… Continue reading Our First Ukrainian Orchestra!

On Top of the World: Running the Goverla

Goverla (or Hoverla) is the tallest mountain in Ukraine at 6,762 feet. The name is from old Hungarian meaning “Snow Mountain” and for about 6 months out of the year, it lives up to that name. Luckily for us, early October is not part of the snow season. We recently raced in the Lifeventure Goverla… Continue reading On Top of the World: Running the Goverla

Ukraine: Best Spaces, Cheapest Places

Surprisingly, one of the cheapest and most under traveled countries in Europe right now is Ukraine. Ukraine has many places to see and it is extremely cheap to travel there. If you want mountains, beaches, AND old cities all in one vacation, Ukraine is definitely the place to experience all of this! Kiev To travel… Continue reading Ukraine: Best Spaces, Cheapest Places

Best Stair Workouts with a View in Lviv

As our loyal readers know, we enjoy working out on the go. And if you are new to our site, make sure to check out our best tips for staying fit while traveling!  We recently went on a day trip to the beautiful city of Lviv. Lviv is located in western Ukraine and is known… Continue reading Best Stair Workouts with a View in Lviv