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What do I do in case of medical emergency? Call ambulance. You will be given emergency medical attention immediately. You will be charged for this service. If you have purchased travel insurance coverage in USA or have a home owners policy that covers you while traveling abroad, you pay for medical services in Ukraine and your USA entity will reimburse you upon return, once you present receipts of all medical bills/invoices.

Is it safe to drink water in Ukraine? We suggest you drink only bottled water. Local water mostly safe but why take a risk? More »

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Simferopol, city center

Are you looking for Simferopol news? Ok, you are to check local newspapers of Simferopol. 

 

1. Krymskaya Pravda (in Russian) www.kp.crimea.ua

2. Fresh newspaper (English, Russian) www.fresh.org.ua

3. Soroka Krym (news and advertisements, in Russian) www.soroka-crimea.com.ua

4. Krymskoye Vremya (in Russian) www.time4news.org

5. Uznaya Stoliza (news from Crimean government, in Russian) www.stolica.at.ua

6. Krymskiye Izvestiya (news from Verkhovnaya Rada in Crimea, in Russian)   www-ki.rada.crimea.ua

7. Crimean wedding (photos, videos, news, shops, dresses, etc. ) www.krimsvadba.com.ua  

8. Terra Tavrica (tourism news in Crimea) www.terra-tavrika.com.ua

Simferopol can become 2000 older and change the coat of arms

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It will allow the capital of the Crimea get to UNESCO lists, involve tourists and «improbable» means.
The chairman of Republican committee on protection of the cultural heritage Sergey Tur has sent the letter the mayor of Simferopol Victor Ageev in which he has asked to consider the problem on change of chronology of the city. In particular, the basis to consider 185 year B.C. It is the occurrence of the capital of the Scythian state of Naples Scythian, the newspaper Today writes. More »

Yalta, 2011

Some 20 hospitality facilities in Crimea have passed categorization and received star ratings.

The information center on resorts of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea said on May 5 that 15 hospitality establishments were assigned the Three Star category and four hotels received the Four Star category.

In addition, in April 2011, the Yalta-based Villa Elena Hotel & Residences club and hotel was assigned the Five Star category.

According to the tourism department of the Crimean Resorts and Tourism Ministry, work on categorization of rural estates has started in the autonomy. In particular, eleven estates in Dachne (near Sudak) have applied for categorization.

A commission consisting of representatives from the Resorts and Tourism Ministry of Crimea, the Crimean Scientific Center of Standardization, Metrology, and Certification, as well as from the public organization entitled «Slow Food Crimea» will More »

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The famous Swallow’s Nest Castle (40 meters height) in Yalta is one of the favorite castles among tourists, on 4 th of September final competition  Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2011 takes place here. The castle is an ideal platform for cliff jumping and award ceremony!

The first jump starts – 12:45

KEY FACTS

Location: Swallow’s Nest
Platform height: 26M More »

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Today I want to write you about top event in Crimea this summer. This event that comes very soon is Prime Yalta Rally 2011. The rally in Yalta is Ukraine’s second biggest sporting event behind the Euro 2012 football tournament and many celebrities and VIPs will be attending. Yalta will receive such guests as Xavier Gavory and Jean-Pierre Nicolas. All the preparations as the president of Prime Yalta Rally says are going to the plan. Hopefully all the guests receive only positive emotions and do not want to leave the Crimean Monte Carlo, the city of Yalta. So this summer do not miss a really interesting race, on 2-4 th of June.

You can also read about Yalta Rally 2011 here

Another unforgetful emotions you can receive while visiting in the area of Yalta Nikitsky Botanical Garden, here is an information about seasonal exhibitions The seasonal flower exhibitions in Crimea

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