Ukraine — Economic history

What are the strengths of Ukraine’s economy? How does its history affect today’s wealth? What is the role of heavy industry?

Tourism — Exploring the heart of the East

The “Paris of the East” and how it is explored.

Ukraine —Historical development and rise of Odessa

Ukraine has been part of 14 countries over the years. Looking at its historical background, the country cannot be defined as an own entity, as it was part of multiple political entities like the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth, the Russian…

“A criminal’s most valuable weapon is kindness” — 5th day.

Presenting team members and research questions

What we do and what we look for.

Team

For our studyweek in Odessa, we formed a group of nine bachelor students studying tourism at HTW Chur. Next to many group objectives, each of us has…

Day 3 — Political and economic insights

The morning was used to finish previous reflections and to discover hidden places in the…

ITB Berlin: Making first business contacts.

How the tourism experts at the exhibitor stand of Ukraine fueled our excitement for our studyweek in Odessa.

Exploring the region around Odessa — Day 4

Some of our group members made the hard work to get the cars. It was quite a struggle…

Department of Culture and Tourism — Day 2

The morning of our second day was dedicated to leisure activity. Parts of our group worked on the report of yesterday’s business meeting, some went for running and the others explored the city of Odessa. We met at 1pm for a short briefing during a delicious…

Laskavo prosymo do Odesa! Welcome to Odessa!

Arriving late Saturday, our Odessian journey started Sunday morning. Due to…