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Health insurance for traveling abroad: answers to frequently asked questions
Ukrainians often face a number of questions when they need to take out health insurance for traveling abroad. What does the policy cover, which one is better to choose, and whether it is possible to extend the insurance while abroad are just some of them. Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about insurance in the material of Visit Ukraine
18 Dec. 2024
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Top 10 things you should do if you come to the Ukrainian Carpathians for Christmas or New Year
In winter, the Carpathians are not just picturesque mountains, but a living chronicle of Ukrainian culture, where every corner breathes Christmas magic and authenticity. Winter holidays in this region turn into an incredible journey through traditions, tastes, customs and the unique atmosphere of mountain villages. Find out more about 10 things to do during your New Year's holidays in the Carpathians Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
17 Dec. 2024
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Christmas tour to Lviv: experience the magic of the holiday in the ancient city with Visit Ukraine
A trip to festive Lviv is not just a tour. It is a magical immersion in the atmosphere of the ancient city, where every street breathes with Christmas stories. Learn more about an unforgettable Christmas trip to the heart of winter Lviv from Visit Ukraine
16 Dec. 2024
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Entry rules
Crossing the border by car: new rules and changes in 2025
In 2025, Ukrainian drivers planning to cross the border will face important changes. Find out more about the main innovations for those who plan to travel abroad by car
16 Dec. 2024
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Insurance
Insurance for Ukrainians abroad: when else can you get compensation besides illness?
In today's environment, insurance is extremely important when traveling. It guarantees medical care in another country and has additional benefits. Find out more about the cases in which you can receive compensation from an insurance company in addition to illness
15 Dec. 2024
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Transport
European railway companies have different approaches to pricing, service quality and reliability. We have compiled a rating of the best and worst operators for travellers. Find out which carriers can provide comfortable journeys
14 Dec. 2024
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Pylypets: why you should definitely visit this ski resort in winter?
Pylypets is one of the most popular resorts in Zakarpattia and a village that is more than 500 years old. Throughout its existence, Pylypets has repeatedly witnessed important events. Learn about its history and attractions, and create an individual route to suit your taste
14 Dec. 2024
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Events
25 December or 7 January: what is the difference between the two Christmases?
Last year, the Ukrainian Orthodox Church officially switched to a new calendar, called the New Julian calendar. The calendar provides for a 13-day shift in the number of church holidays. At the same time, Ukrainians' opinions on the appropriateness of this decision were divided. Find out how Christmas on 25 December differs from Christmas on 7 January in the article on Visit Ukraine.
13 Dec. 2024
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