NEWS AND USEFUL INFORMATION

How to get to Ukraine from Switzerland in 2026: convenient routes, entry rules and useful tips

Currently, there are no restrictions on entry into Ukraine for foreigners, but travel may be complicated due to closed airspace. Find out how to organise your trip from Switzerland to Ukraine in 2026 with maximum comfort, what you need to successfully cross the border, and other useful tips for travellers

A Viking rune stone from the time of Yaroslav the Wise has appeared in Kyiv region

A copy of a unique rune stone that tells the story of a Viking who served in the army of Yaroslav the Wise more than a thousand years ago was unveiled in the village of Vytachiv in Kyiv Oblast. Learn more about this historic event and the place where you can see the stone with your own eyes

Where not to go in 2026: Fodor's names 8 tourist-saturated destinations

The authoritative publisher Fodor's has released its anti-rating of tourist destinations for 2026. Find out which 8 places in the world experts advise avoiding due to excessive tourist traffic

Strict energy conservation, ‘special’ curfew, and severe frosts: what foreigners should know before travelling to Ukraine this winter

Winter in Ukraine is marked by an energy crisis, extreme cold, and constant security threats. Foreigners planning a trip should understand how power and water outages work, whether there is a curfew, whether it is safe to travel at night, and where to seek help in an emergency. Find out what you need to be prepared for before travelling to Ukraine this winter

Penalty or norm? Do you need to carry standard number plates if you have personalised ones?

Personalised number plates are becoming increasingly popular among Ukrainian drivers, but with them comes confusion about the rules. Many people are still unsure whether the absence of standard number plates on a car is considered a violation and whether it can result in a fine. Find out when personalised number plates are legal and in which cases standard number plates are required

Crossing the border with a child in 2026: updated rules and necessary documents

The rules for crossing the border with underage children have changed since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Find out how to leave Ukraine with a child in 2026 and what documents you need to have

Where to ski in the Carpathians without overpaying: Ukrainian resorts worth considering

A winter holiday in the Carpathians can be both exciting and affordable if you choose the right resort. In addition to popular locations, Ukraine has ski resorts with more affordable prices for lifts, equipment and accommodation. Find out more about where in Ukraine it is most affordable to ski this season

Where to travel in 2026: Time Out names the 10 most promising tourist destinations in the world

Global tourism in 2026 offers new destinations and vacation formats. Find out which 10 places in the world Time Out has named the most promising for travel and why they are worth your attention