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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...

Odessa: Salt Lake City

Very often when we are trying to describe the flavors of the old Odessa, we forget to mention one crucially important element: Odessa always...

Paskal and Atelie Summer Collection on June 19th at Odessa Literary Museum

​We here at The Odessa Review have been fond of Odessa designer Julia Paskal for a long time. Presentation of Paskal & Atelie summer...

“Decostumization”: Undressing The Soviet Past

In the 1980’s a group of Odessa artists set about debunking the Soviet ideology. Now, one of them continues the project and finds it...

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...

Pastrami: The Jewish Recipe From Bessarabia

Pastrami is one of the essential staples of New York deli food — an authentic pastrami sandwich is a must-have for any foodie visiting...

Connect Ukraine Conference Goes Futurist

The Connect Ukraine conference ran between July 28 and 30 at Kyiv’s trendy Art Zavod Platforma and featured some of the world’s leading technology...

Modernist Kharkiv: Behind The Battle To Protect Avant-Garde Architecture In Post-Maidan Ukraine

Kharkiv’s Freedom Square hosts one of the largest modernist architectural ensembles in Europe, a reminder of the city’s leftist heritage. But the space was...

On Dafna May: Ukraine’s Newest Young Design Star

This September’s Mercedes Benz Kiev Fashion Days featured the world premiere of exciting new Ukrainian designer Dafna Mayberg. It is a widely accepted belief, that...