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	Ukraine
		Ukraine is a country in eastern Europe which borders the Black Sea to the south, the Russian Federation to the east, Belarus to the north and Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova to the west.
		Ukraine was the centre of the first Slavic state, Kievan Rus, which during the 10th and 11th centuries was the largest and most powerful state in Europe and laid the foundation for Ukrainian nationalism through subsequent centuries.
		Ukraine is a parliamentary democracy with separate executive, judicial, and legislative branches.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/uk/Ukrain.html (934 words)

	Tourism
		Tourism in the modern sense of the word did not develop until the nineteenth century; that was leisure travel, which today forms the larger part of the tourist industry.
		It was not until the nineteenth century that leisure tourism really began to develop, as people began to "winter" in warmer climates, or to visit places with health-giving mineral waters[?], in order to cure a whole variety of diseases from gout to liver disorders and bronchitis.
		The father of modern mass tourism was Thomas Cook[?] who, on July 5, 1841, organised the first package tour[?] in history, by chartering a train to take a group of teetotalers from Leicester to a rally in Loughborough[?], some twenty miles away.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/to/Tourist.html (1582 words)

	Regional > Europe > Ukraine
		Ukraine is distinguished when one of a foremost nations to fight a Axis powers around Carpatho-Ukraine, and 1 that saw a few of a greatest bloodshed in the period of the war.
		Ukraine is subdivided into twenty-24 oblasts (provinces) and 1 autonomous republic (Crimea).
		Ukraine has the mostly temperate continental climate, though a additional mediterranean climate is found on the southern Crimean coast.
	ukraine-vr.generalanswers.org (2689 words)

	Travel to Ukraine - The Official Travel Website and Guide of Ukraine - History of Ukraine
		Tsarism pursued a course of Russification of the Ukrainian population of Eastern Ukraine.
		Ukraine and Bielorussia, the union of republics of the USSR which had made a recognizable contribution to the defeat of nazism, were among the founding nations of the UN organization.
		Ukraine's Orange Revolution of 2004-2005 was a series of protests and political events that took place throughout the country in response to allegations of massive corruption, voter intimidation and direct electoral fraud during the 2004 Ukrainian presidential election.
	www.traveltoukraine.org /history.htm (16459 words)

	Tourism in Uktaine on ukrainetour.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Central and southern Ukraine is primarily steppe (prairie), with fertile fl soil exceptionally well-suited for grain farming.
		The climate in Ukraine is similar to the wheat-producing regions of Canada and is characterized by abundant precipitation and cloudy skies, especially in autumn and winter.
		Ukraine achieved independent state when its citizens approved the independence referendum on December 1, 1991 and the Soviet Union ceased to exist on December 31, 1991.
	ukrainetour.org (1791 words)

	The Ultimate Ukraine - American History Information Guide and Reference (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ukraine (Україна, Ukrayina in Ukrainian; Украина in Russian) is a republic in eastern Europe which borders Russia to the east, Belarus to the north, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary to the west, Romania and Moldova to the southwest and the Black Sea to the south.
		The territory of present-day Ukraine was a key centre of East Slav culture in the Middle Ages before being divided between a variety of powers, notably Russia, Poland, Lithuania and the Ottoman Empire.
		Ukraine is distinguished as one of the first nations to fight the Axis powers in Carpatho-Ukraine, and one that saw some of the greatest bloodshed during the war.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Ukraine (2362 words)

	Travel to Ukraine. Useful information about tourism in Ukraine
		Ukraine is one of the largest countries in the South-Eastern Europe.
		The climate of Ukraine is of moderate continental type with certain peculiarities in the Crimean mountains and the Carpathians, as well as in the southern coastline of Crimea, where it has features of subtropical one.
		On October, 1997 Ukraine became the Full Member of the World Tourism Organization (WTO), and on September, 1999 at the 13-th session of the WTO General Assembly in Chile Ukraine became the Member of the WTO Executive Council.
	www.ukrcam.com /info/info_1.html (501 words)

	Gazda Group - All about tourism in Ukraine
		Tourism and business, bounded with it), such as travel and, relatively, hotel and restaurant business, transportation services and tourist exhibitions etc., are widly developed in Ukraine.
		The development of tourism in Ukraine demands considerable investments that is why engaging of the foreign capital underinvestments projects is actual for Ukraine.
		Accommodation of the foreigners, who have arrived with the purpose of tourism, in case they are the clients of travel agencies and have vouchers, does not require comments.
	www.gazdagroup.com /gazda/en/turizm.html (847 words)

	Agenda 21 - Ukraine
		The legal basis for the development of tourism in Ukraine is set forth within the law, On tourism, in which it is stated, that "tourism is a temporary departure of a person from the place of his permanent residence with health-improving, educational or professional purposes".
		There are many varieties of tourism in Ukraine- cultural and educational (in historical places); health-improving and sports (at sea, in forest and mountain regions), ecological and green (on landscape territories), rural and agrotourism (in rural areas).
		Ukraine, a country with a transitioning economy, has a goal to achieve a level of profitability and competitiveness within the tourism industry since it is an important branch of its economy.
	www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/ukraine/eco.htm (3510 words)

	Ukraine - Gurupedia
		During the mid-17th century the Cossack Hetmanate, was established in central Ukraine, this was more of a military sturucture than a state, but the Cossacks and the territory under their rule were highly autonomous, although they were nominaly part of the Russian [MuscovyMuscovite]] state.
		Thus, the Ukrainian nation is distinguished as the first nation to fight the Axis powers during WW II in Carpatho-Ukraine and one that saw one of the greatest bloodsheds during the War.
		Ukraine is subdivided into 24 regions (oblasti, singular - oblast), 1 autonomous republic (avtomna respublika) in the Crimea, and 2 municipalities (mista, singular - misto) with regional status, marked by a *:
	www.gurupedia.com /u/uk/ukraine.htm (1452 words)

	Kiev Ukraine News Blog
		Overall, tourists to Ukraine are now more frequently opting to travel independently, making their own arrangements, according to STA statistics, rather than going through travel agencies on organized tours, although tourism agencies and operators providing package tours have also reported growth in the last year.
		Oleksandr Malyovany, incoming tourism manager for Bytsko, a company with a staff of around 90 that primarily services clients coming to Ukraine from abroad, noted that his company saw 10 percent growth in tourists arriving in the country on package tours in 2005 and expects close to 20 percent growth in 2006.
		The development of green tourism in Ukraine is also part of a concerted effort by the Ukrainian government to economically revive Ukraine’s rural areas, which with their aging population, can no longer effectively sustain agricultural production.
	blog.kievukraine.info /2006/04/more-tourists-visiting-ukraine.html (1397 words)

	Botschaft der Ukraine > Ukrainische Wirtschaft > Tourism in Ukraine
		Botschaft der Ukraine > Ukrainische Wirtschaft > Tourism in Ukraine
		Ukraine is visited by tourists from numerous countries overseas.
		Resorts and tourism were determined as priority directions in the development of the region's economy.
	www.ukremb.at /wirtscha/tourism.htm (1044 words)

	Ukraine Info \| Travel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ukraine borders on Russia, Byeloruss, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Moldova.
		The highest peak of Ukraine - Goverla Mountain (2061 m) - is situated in Chornogirya massif of Ukrainian Carpathians.
		The meetings of the Secretary-General of the WTO with the President of Ukraine, Prime-Minister of Ukraine, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and Mayor of Kyiv City was held during this visit.
	www.ukraineinfo.us /travel/travel.html (1021 words)

	Travel-Tourism Gallery
		PYLYPETS, Ukraine (AFP) - As he prepares to slide down the ski slopes of Pylypets, Soltz, a Hungarian businessman, is full of enthusiasm for his vacation in Ukraine's western Carpathian mountains.
		Tourism could become a blessing for Ukraine, which rivals France in size and boasts a 48-million population, but whose industry is yet to recover from the turbulent post-Soviet years.
		Rebirth of tourism in Ukraine's Carpathians could also create jobs in the region, the poorest in the country where a quarter of the population lives below the poverty level.
	www.artukraine.com /travel/pylypets.htm (496 words)

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		Tourism is a very wide sphere of activity and it is hardly possible to be developing all of it at once.
		One of the projects, Tourism that Enriches, is aimed at reviving the traditional way of life among the local population which will become a major tourist attraction.
		It was, no doubt, the adoption by parliament of the improved Law "On Tourism" which brings Ukrainian law in compliance with the world standards, structures of the tourist market and gives a chance, together with other organizations, to form a wide spectrum of legal acts that concern the tourist sphere.
	www.odessa-abc.com /article/159 (1623 words)

	CNN.com - Travel - Ukraine's Army wants you -- for a vacation - October 9, 2000
		In what it says is a first in the former Soviet Union, Ukraine's armed forces are throwing open 11 military training grounds and three air bases, inviting fee-paying tourists, and offering them the chance to play soldiers.
		From AK-47 assault rifles to T-72 tanks and Mig-29 fighter jets, Ukraine is offering anyone with money to burn the opportunity to fire, drive and fly the same military equipment that during the Cold War was on hair-trigger alert for a NATO attack.
		The offbeat idea of the whole project is founded on some harsh financial realities for Ukraine, which ranked as the world's third biggest nuclear power before it gave up atom bombs in exchange for energy supplies during the mid-1990s.
	www.cnn.com /2000/TRAVEL/NEWS/10/09/ukraine.tourism.reut/index.html (951 words)

	Tourism:Department (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tourism, an important economic activity, is an area of public policy in most OECD countries.
		The Tourism Committee acts as a forum of exchange for monitoring policies and structural changes affecting the development of international tourism and promotes a sustainable economic growth of tourism.
		The International Forum on Tourism Statistics was set up in 1993 by OECD and Eurostat providing a unique platform for regular exchange of views and experiences on developments in tourism statistics and application for policy.
	www.oecd.org /department/0,2688,en_2649_34389_1_1_1_1_1,00.html (449 words)

	Welcome to Ukraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It would be wrong to say that full-scale development of tourism in Ukraine began after the STAU was founded, but analysing the achievements of its first fourteen months, one can declare with a great degree of confidence the considerable changes both in the tourism and the recreational spheres.
		This can be explained by the fact that the tourism industry’s very foundation, made up of recreation complex territories and means of accommodation (hotels, resorts, etc.), was out of the field of competence and activity of the central body of the executive power in charge of tourism.
		The leitmotif of this agreement, which resulted from a joint initiative, is the development of tourism and of handicrafts, as a strategic element in the development of the urban areas of Ukraine.
	www.wumag.kiev.ua /index2.php?param=pgs20031/18 (2151 words)

	Tourism in Ukraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		On 24th of April, 2004 the seminar on the subject of "Legal regulation of tourism in Ukraine" took place in conference-hall of the "Octyabrskaya" hotel (31, Kanatnaya St., Odessa, Ukraine) which was jointly conducted by International Law Offices and "Holiday Club LTD".
		Actuality of such a seminar was caused by considerable amendments to the Ukrainian legislation, namely: coming into effect of the new Civil Code of Ukraine, the Commercial Code of Ukraine and the new revision of the Law of Ukraine "On tourism" at the same time since 1st of January, 2004.
		A lot of questions and debates were caused especially in connection with the legal status of travel agencies and tour operators as the main participants of the entrepreneurial activity in the sphere of tourism according to the new revision of the Law of Ukraine "On tourism".
	www.murs.com.ua /tourism/seminar_e.html (602 words)

	Ukraine List (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Tourism in Ukraine generates around 400 million USD a year, and most tourists still come from neighboring countries such as Russia, Poland, and Moldova.
		So on one hand you may have officials talking about investment in hotels and the number of five- and four-star hotels coming into service, and on the other hand, some people may be focusing on rural and eco-tourism.
		One of the producers of the film was Stephen Spielberg and the documentary was supported by the USC Shoah Foundation Institute along with oligarch billionaire son-in-law of Leonid Kuchma, Victor Pinchuk.
	www.ukrainelist.com (3840 words)

	Ukrainian Travel Service :: special tours - travel and order ticket - tour to Ukraine - tourism in Ukraine - train ...
		Crimea is a region in the south of the Ukraine.
		Ukraine is extremely rich in natural resources and has enormous scientific potential.
		But, perhaps, the greatest treasure of Ukraine is its people who are benevolent, light-hearted, hospitable, and generous.
	www.trip2ukraine.com (123 words)

	Tourism in Ukraine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ukraine attracts more than 15 million tourists every year (17.6 million in 2005), primarily from Eastern Europe, but also from Western Europe and USA.
		Kyiv - The historical capital of Kyivs'ka Rus' and modern Ukraine on the river Dnieper.
		History of Christianity • Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate) • Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church • Roman Catholicism in Ukraine • Ukrainian Orthodox Church - Kiev Patriarchate • Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church • Islam in Ukraine • Judaism in Ukraine ...
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tourism_in_Ukraine (852 words)

	Ukraine Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Built from 1017 to 1031 and named after Hagia Sofia Cathedral in Istanbul, the Byzantine plan and decoration of St Sophia's Cathedral announced the new...
		Ukraine's Orange Revolution has ushered in an new era, and a rousing sense of rebellion and thirst for change still lingers in the air here.
		In the frenetic capital, Kyiv, citizens flaunt bold fashions and fresh attitudes as they smoke, drink, dance and sing wherever and whenever they want.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/europe/ukraine (146 words)

	Useful information about tourism in Ukraine
		Foreigners who enter/leave Ukraine must pass check points on frontier and present their national passport and the visa.
		SAM TRAVEL COMPANY is authorized by Foreign Ministry of Ukraine (reference # UA 060 TUR, 25th Dec 1997) to issue an Official Letter of Invitation to apply for Ukrainian tourist visa both for individual travelers and groups at the Embassies of Ukraine.
		That means that a person is going to visit Ukraine as a tourist (not with any private or business purposes) and he should put in all required documents tourism as a purpose of visit.
	www.ukrcam.com /info/info_2.html (309 words)

	Travel and Tourism Gallery
		Back in 1986 we, in Ukraine, could not grasp the full extent of the disatrous consequences of the Chornobyl "nuclear lightning" - "the nuclear lightning of Chornobyl has struck right into the genotype of the Ukrainian nation." The Chornobyl disaster became a moral category.
		Christmas celebrated with Hutsuls in the Carpathians, in an isolated Hutsul realm, lost between West and East, hiding in the Carpathian Mountains from the pressures of the outside world, self-sufficient in its isolation and independence from the rest of the European civilization was an uplifting experience.
		Antediluvian towns were discovered by archaeologists in many places across Ukraine; these prehistoric settlements existed in Eastern Europe long before any similar settlements came into being in the rest of Europe; the Trypillya civilization stretched over a very large territory and was a phenomenon of all-European importance.
	www.artukraine.com /travel/wumagazine5.htm (1148 words)

	Ukraine List » Eco-Tourism in Ukraine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		I will call it eco-tourism for this post, but you will find that there are many names for this variety of tourism: rural, agro, green, farm, and some sites will lump extreme outdoor activities into eco-tourism too.Regardless of the name, Ukraine does have quite a bit to offer.
		The Oberig Rural Tourism Cluster supported by the Eurasia Foundation seems like an innovative program that attempts to harvest the human potential of rural areas to compensate for a lack of a tourism infrastructure.
		The Rural Green Tourism Association is a bit outdated, but it does offer some hiking directions and accommodation contact information.
	www.ukrainelist.com /archives/181 (560 words)

	Travel & Tourism for Ukraine
		The Lion's Castle Hotel - The Lion's Castle Hotel - It is situated in a picturesque region of Lviv in a beautiful park area, close to the center of the city.
		Tourism - Travel - Recreation - Tourism - Travel - Recreation - Useful travel information on Ukraine.
		Ukraine Ski Resorts - Ukraine Ski Resorts - Guide for Carpathian packages including hotels, transfers, with half-board.
	www.escapeartist.com /ukraine/travel.html (818 words)

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