Layover in Frankfurt
Bessarabsky Market
Fruit at Bessarabky Market
Fish at Bessarabsky Market
Christine looking at caviar at Bessarabsky Market
Bassarabsky Market
Building along Khreschatyk road
Arch along Khreschatyk road
Logo for a cell phone service
Independence Monument in maydan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square)
Independence Monument at maydan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square)
There is an underground mall underneath the domes here at maydan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Sq)
Scott buying gelati at underground mall
Dome in maydan Nezalezhnosti underground mall
View of maydan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square)
Worker using straw broom to sweep leaves
Statue of Volodymyr the Great in Volodymyr'ska Hirka Park
Looking down Volodymyrs'kyi road
Funicular (tram) connecting Podil district with St Michael's Monastary
Looking down Saha idachnoho street
St Andrew's Church from Podil District
Monument outside of Chernobyl Museum
Walking in circles before finding Chernobyl Museum
Rows of pictures of Chernobyl victims inside Chernobyl Museum
Displays inside Chernobyl Museum
Emergency vehicles outside of Chernobyl Museum
Bohorodytsi Pyrohoschi with St Andrew's Church in background
Double Coffee in Podil District
Andrew's Decent (Andriyivsky uzviz)
Stairs off of Andrew's Decent
Looking down on Andrew's Decent
Looking out at Podil District
Trying on fur hats on Andrew's Decent
Christine making a deal for Russian hats
Andrew's Decent
Row of art merchants on Andrew's Decent
St Sophia's Cathedral
Looking at St Michael's from Sofiyska plaza
St Sophia's Bell Tower
Gold Domes at St Sophia's
Cathedral at St Sophia's
Inside St Sophia's Cathedral
Inside St Sophia's
Tomb inside St Sophia's
In St Sophia's National Preserve
Premier Palace Hotel
Along Tarasa Shevchenka
Underground mall at Tarasa Shevchenka and vul Chervonoarmiyska
Take our picture! (Walking along Khreschatyk)
Friendship of Nations Monument
Emergency Vehicles outside of Chernobyl Museum
Walking up rickety stairs
Almost there!
Hyatt Hotel off of St Sophia's
Statue of Cossack hero Bohdan Khmelnytsky (outside of St Sophia's)
Kyiv Patriarch Volodymyr Romanyuk (tomb is outside of St Sophia's b/c of political dispute)
Inside St Sophia Cathedral
Playing PSP at dinner table!
New office building near hotel
Entrance to underground walkway
We're lost.
Lost and wandering behind apartment buildings
Lost in a construction site
Boyfriend! On walk to Caves Monastery
Cafe outside of Kviv-Pecherska Lavra (Caves Monastery)
Walkway to Lower Lavra entrance
Overlooking lower lavra
Crazy American tourists
Overlooking lower lavra at Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra
Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra (lower area)
Entrance to caves through Church of the Raising of the Cross
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin
Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra (toward upper area)
Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra - walking toward upper area
Trinity Gate Church (entrance to upper lavra)
St Nicholas' Church (upper lavra)
Entrance to Caves at Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra
Walking around Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra (upper area)
View of bell tower (upper lavra)
Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra (upper area entrance)
Restored gold domes on Dormition Cathedral (upper lavra)
Bell tower at upper lavra
Allison in upper lavra
Scott in front of bell tower (upper lavra)
Remnants of old cathedral (upper lavra)
Fur coats and boots were IN in Kyiv
Gold domes on cathedral (upper lavra)
Refectory Church (upper lavra)
Rodina Mat over lower lavra
Sign in upper lavra
Museum of Micro Miniature (see door sign translation)
This was the best example of terribly translated English we saw in Kyiv
The sun came out as we were leaving the upper lavra
One last shot of the Bell Tower -- this time in the sun
The sun comes out!
Cathedral in sunshine
Leaving the upper lavra
Upper lavra cathedral
These guys didn't appreciate having their picture taken.
Monument in park along Dnipro River
Driver asleep in cab on sidewalk
Walking back to hotel
Random pretty building on walk home
Another random pretty building on walk home
Almost there.
Church across from hotel
Lots of traffic!
Live music at Hana restaurant
Lost
Construction picture for Aaron
Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra
Gold domes at Kyiv-Pecherska Lavra
Road to lower lavra
View of lower lavra
Church of the Nativity of the Virgin (lower lavra)
Lower lavra
Dnipro River from lower lavra
Scott in Oberon gear
Church across the street from hotel
St Volodymyr's Cathedral
Doors to St Volodymyr's Cathedral
Pub near Golden Gate
Statue of Yaroslav the Great at Golden Gate
Golden Gate - main entrance to ancient city
Random building along Yaroslaviv Val road
Modern decoration of bank branch
Random building along Velyka Zhytomyrska road
Vendors near St Andrew's Cathedral
St Michael's Monastery
St Michael's Monaster
Bell tower at St Michael's Monastery
More fur coats and boots!
Fut coats and boots in front of St Miachael's
Old church next to restored St Michael's
St Michael's
Pretty window at St Michael's
Side door to St Michael's
Old and restored churchs at St Michael's
At St Michael's
View of St Sophia's from St Michael's
Random arch over Hrinchenka road
Checking email at President Hotel
Conference dinner at Talgen Pub
Conference center
Conference check in table
Conference check in
Conference dinner at Tangen Pub
Osama Bin Laden Shots... be careful with open flames when drinking
Dinner at Tangen pub
Tangen Pub
Kyiv Fortress
Door at Kyiv Fortress
Row of canons at Kyiv Fortress
Pack of dogs and smoke stack at Kyiv Fortress
Oblisk near Ukrayina Department Store
Ukrayina Department Store
Ukrayina Department Store and plaza
Shevchenka Park
Segway's at Shevchenka Park
Waiting in hotel lobby
Christine waiting in hotel lobby (with new jacket!)
Hanas Restaurant
Lunch at Hanas Restaurant
Conference lunch at Hanas Restaurant
Chatting w/ Luke at Oberon Party
Khreschatyk Road closed to cars on Saturday
Arches to expensive shops off of Khreschatyk
It seemed too cold to be selling balloons...
Outside of shops off of Khreschatyk
Scott with Alexi at Oberon Party
Independence Square
Walking on Khreschatyk road
View from steps to hotel
Random fireworks outside of hotel
Leaving Kyiv airport
Tarmac at Kyiv airport
Boarding plane at Kyiv airport
View from plane onto Kyiv tarmac
Leaving Kyiv
Unloading at Vienna airport