If you cook Ukrainian recipes and are interested in national culture, then you probably know that Ukrainians have a great number of traditions and talismans with some secret, hidden meanings. On New Year and Christmas holidays, we make a special decoration called didukh/diduch (wheat sheaf). Traditional talisman Didukh has many names: straw talisman, dido, snip-rai, koliada, didochok, and kolidnyk. Traditionally,…
Amazing Ukraine – 14 stunning facts Ukrainians should be proud of
…called the “Ukrainian Loire Valley“. The Ukrainian embroidered shirt (vyshyvanka) has conquered the world catwalks a long time ago and has become an integral part of the wardrobe of celebrities. Ukrainian women are considered one of the most beautiful women in the world. This list can go on and on. In Ukraine, there are many outstanding personalities, important inventions, historical…