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Follow These Ukrainian Superstitions for a Lucky Life

Superstitions are folk beliefs and ancient customs that people still practise today. Ukrainians have many superstitions that vary from region to region and family to family. Hannah and Kaitlin list and tell stories about some of their favourite Ukrainian superstitions.

Life in Ukraine, Life in CanadaHannah PicklykDecember 23, 2022Ukrainian diaspora, Ukrainian tattoo, Lutsk, Chernivtsi, Folk tattoo, Podcast, Poltava, Ukrainian symbolism, Ukrainian superstitionsComment

For the Love of Our Character Shoes

Wearing a heeled shoe in Ukrainian dance has always sort of been a right of passage — it’s a step up from slippers in your younger years and the gateway to what comes next: the red boot.

Life in Ukraine, PodcastKaitlin VittFebruary 17, 2020Ukrainian dance, Ukrainian culture, Ukrainian dance shoes, Character shoes, Postmark Ukraine, Cobblestone Freeway Tours, Kyiv, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Lutsk, Poltava Comment