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Ukrainian chefs proclaim Manifesto to promote Ukrainian cuisine, food tourism
On February 7, 2022, prominent Ukrainian chefs and government officials announced the Ukrainian Cuisine Manifesto, which aims at…
Hutsuliya – the vivid colours of Ukraine’s Carpathian mountaineers (Photos)
The Hutsuls, their lands and traditions have inspired many literary masterpieces. Carpathian regions inhabited by the Hutsuls have…
Explore Ukrainian traditional culture with interactive site “Authentic Ukraine”
Intangible Cultural Heritage, as defined by UNESCO, is transmitted and perceived by living people, so it remains alive…
Traditional Hutsul wedding in the Carpathians (photo report)
The wedding lasted two days although in many villages celebrations continue for three full days. On Saturday, the…
Wild-honey farmers of Polissya: People of the forest
“Bortnytstvo” (wild-honey farming) was especially developed in regions situated within the Irpin, Sluch and Pripyat Rivers. The forests…
How to make your own Ukrainian pysanka Easter egg
For Easter, Ukrainians make pysanky – Easter eggs decorated in the batik method. It’s a tradition that goes back to…