The Kyiv Sahara sands on the outskirts of the city are a happy place for sure. Screenshot from Map Me Happy.
Economic crises, hunger strikes, and military attacks—this is what Google News will return if you type in “Ukraine” in the news search field. Such sombre descriptions can hardly convince anyone to pack a suitcase and come to vacation in Ukraine. Sometimes even locals question whether it is worth doing some sightseeing in the capital city of Kyiv or planning a weekend getaway to another major Ukrainian city.
But now an international group of volunteers is creating an online map of places …read more
Source: Global Voices