Crimea.
This southernmost peninsular of Ukraine is washed by the Black Sea and the Azov Sea. Blessed with an unparalleled salubrious climate, this time-honored place enjoys the landscape of sky crapping mountains and plenty of coniferous forests. Many cozy towns nestle the coast. It all will indulge your pace forward to unforgettable experience in Crimea. Western and south-western coast will be attraction for diving-addicted. Crimea was many times a scene for severe naval engagements. Wrecks which were shaped during Crimean War 1856, WWI, and WWII, staggering sceneries, upright walls, holes, caves, submersed ancient cities will give you upbeat diving adventure. For technical divers, it will be a lure to explore Crimean wrecks, many warships, still in good shape, whether British sailing vessel or Soviet submarines, lying 50, 70 meters and more down on the bottom. The Black Sea is featured with the phenomenon of thermocline – a water layers between which water temperature and visibility change rapidly with increasing depth. It usually exists from depths of 15 to 30 meters. The visibility may vary from 5-6 meters beneath the sea surface to 30-35 meters after termocline. With its well-preserved ancient Creek cities, Genoese and Byzantine fortresses, cave cities that date back to the Middle Ages, many venerable temples, palaces of the Imperial Russia’s nobilities, monuments of totalitarian times, vintage wine houses, Crimea has a great appeal for green travelers. To get the best of your travel, please find Crimea’s favorable seasons below: May. The time when Crimean spring at its height is in the air. While Mountain peaks are still capped with snow, their flanks are in emerald blossom. The bloom is everywhere. Air temperature is +16-+22 С during the day, and +12-+16 at night. Water temperature is +12 С. June, July and August. Summertime. Air temperature is +22-35 С during the day, and as warm as +20 at night, the surface water is +28 С, and it is +8-15 С beneath thermocline. September. We call it velvet season. In this off-peak time, you will enjoy milder weather, caressing sun, and yet tender and warm sea.
Kyiv. This ancient capital of Kyiv Rus is now Ukraine’s capital – a modern city with its location on two banks of Dnipro river dedicates its vast territory to green parks. Kyiv attracts with a large number of architectural monuments, temples and monasteries of the Middle Age, fortresses. The heart of the city is located on hills. There many old streets, picturesque scenes, restarants, open cafes, art galleries and open galleries in the downtown. In Kyiv you will be offered an exhaustive escorted program; you will visit Kyiv Sophia cathedral complex, ancient Golden Gates, many historical and cultural sights, an open-air ethnographic museum shaped as a village.
Odessa. This ‘peculiar’ seaside city in Ukraine is known for its ironic and humorful residents with their original and vivid way of living. Odessa is a also vantage place for diving – in its water area there are many sunk facilities, for instance Briansk and Sulina warships. Odessa has a large seaport, picturesque and historical center, beaches, diverse recreation area, wild night club culture. Akkerman is a perfect-preserved medieval fortress in the suburbs of Odessa. Built on the web of canals at mouth of Danube, Town of Vilkovo is a wildlife preservation, where you can see flamingos and pelicans.
Lviv. This age-old city used to be one of the cultural centers of medieval Europe. Its central part is UNESCO-guarded world heritage, and is a concert of narrows streets, fortifications, old buildings, squares – a masterpiece of charming city pattern. This city is lovely in any season whatsoever. Traditional festivals and open-air merrymaking takes place on the eve of religious holidays. There are many shows in the city’s central squares in the spring, summer and autumn. There are many sights in the nearby area: many medieval temples left after Polish gentlemen and Carpathian gorgeous landscapes.
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