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(De)-Occupying A Street In The Heart Of Odessa

In the middle of September, Odessites were able to witness a unique experiment. “Occupy Zhukova,” an initiative organized by urbanists in the center of...

American Pre-Election Party with The Odessa Review & Central Bar

The Odessa Review would like to thank all partners and guests who honored us with their company at the American Pre-election Party at Central...

Central Bar Owner And Nightlife Impresario Daniel Salem Talks About The Odessa Colonnade

My favorite place in Odessa is the Colonnade across from the Vorontsov Palace. It is very special to me because of my mother —...

A Date With Odessa, Back From Berlin

A profile of Odessa born, Berlin based artist Tatiana Sklyar, whose darkly imaginative artisans jewelry has a cult following with collectors all over Europe. It...

Across Africa In 178 days: A Cycling Adventure

Africa is a place that can appear both exciting and slightly intimidating for cyclists planning a bike tour, but it can also turn out...

Visiting the Belgorod-Dnestrovsk Fortress – A Landmark Of Ancient Architecture

The expansion of Ancient Greek culture on the coast of the Black Sea, Roman excursions into Asia, the invasions by Scythians and Sarmatians, the...

The Scent Of Romance: Four Tales of Love In Odessa

One of the most respected journalists on the Ukraine and Russian conflict recounts four stories of romance in the city. I. It was a foggy salty...

An Architectural Strategy For Odessa: A Dialogue With Ruslan Tarpan

The builder and restorer Ruslan Tarpаn is a prominent figure in the Odessa business world, but has a media reputation of being a private...

The History of Plăcintă From Ancient Rome To Modern Odessa

The Plăcintă is Bessarabia’s traditional pastry. It resembles a thin, small round or square-shaped cake and is usually filled with a variety of soft...

The Odessa Peaks

Recently, Odessa alpinism has marked 80 years of existence. There are still some eyewitnesses, living among us today, who watched the emergence of this...