The Chernobyl Catastrophe: What Happened? (Part 1)
April 26, 1986 signifies the day that the world witnessed the worst catastrophic nuclear power plant disaster in history: Chernobyl. As I made my way into Ukraine, I kept thinking to myself, “What happened in Chernobyl?” To be honest, the only thing that...
Lviv: Ukraine’s “Most Ukrainian” City
Lviv is situated in Western Ukraine and its historical center has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Like many places in Eastern Europe, Ukraine has a turbulent past filled with plenty of conquerors. Poland and Ukraine were once part of a region called...
Top 10 Important Sites in Kiev
Ukraine has been making headlines over the last few years, and not for good reasons. This country, a country with such a turbulent political history, has been of much interest to me. When we were in Poland, we realized that Ukraine was “so close” and decided to check...Hi, I’m Sarah!
Hello World! I’m Sarah Gallo, The Five Foot Traveler, and I choose to dream out loud. After conquering a crippling fear of flying, I’ve developed an unquenchable passion for traveling. Since my newfound freedom, I have set foot on all seven continents, explored 114 countries, and continue to strive to live life to the fullest. Continue Reading…
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