Do not have an idea for a weekend in May 2013? You do not want to spend it on the bus or car? You do not want to trip for wast distances? We have a prescription! We propose to spend weekend in May 2013 – in Zakarpattia!!! This beautiful and picturesque region, sheltered from the north-east and east of the Ukrainian Carpathians arc, has a warm and mild climate. In May of orchards in bloom here, This is an intensive wine-growing region. Transcarpathia has also interesting, distinct from Ukrainian history and culture. This is the only region to the South of the Carpathian Mountains inhabited by [...]

Reservoirs for oil in the form of dug in the ground, rectangular pits, are frequent occurrence, which can be seen in the Drohobych woods . In the reservoirs of dimension 30x15x10 meters petroleum was stored, which was pumped from wells from Boryslav and surroundings. Preserved pits served as reservoirs. Currently, no longer perform this function, because [...]

Salt factory is unique in Drohobych, authentic and unique manufactory. Even during the period of Kievan Rus in the eleventh century on the site then there was a small settlement Drohobycz, which had on its site a number of "salty sources" - sources of brine. Since the founding of the city, Drohobych served as regional and local "soup". Factory, with lying on both sides of the historic building, wooden, shingle-roofed churches: Orthodox church of Saint George (XV-XVI century) and the Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Eighteenth century), form [...]

The area of ​​the western border of Ukraine are bound by many, outstanding: writers, poets, scientists, philosophers, politicians, revolutionaries and artists, recognized both in Poland, Ukraine and around the World. This article is dedicated just to them. Their work and activities contribute to the development of our Region, "Our Little Homeland", because we want to convey a few words about their lives, activity, achievement and contribution in our common [...]