Uzhgorod is the most remote settlement of Ukraine. You will never find another city with such an organic combination of the ancient tranquility and modern turbulent life. The emblem of Uzhgorod, like in the ancient times, depicts a traditional succulent vine-shoot – a symbol of wealth and brotherhood. According to the archeological sources, in the first half of the 1 millennium A.D. this territory was populated by the ancestors of the Slavs, which in history are known under the name of white Croats, which built here the early-feudal settlement – center of Slav princedom headed by the legendary prince Laborets. From old times Uzhgorod preserved numerous architectural monuments – Uzhgorodski caste, Roman-Catholic cathedral, Gorianskaya rotunda dated ХІІ century, etc.

Mukachevo is the second-largest city in the Transcarpathians. More than 1,100 years have passed since the first written records about it. In different periods the city formed part of various states, which influenced its architecture, national and ethnic composition, traditions and habits of its population. Here are several monasteries, two medieval castles and marvelous palaces of Shenborn and Rakotsi

Volovets - regional center of Volovets district, Transcarpathian region of Ukraine. The population is 5,178 people. Volovets is a village of an urban type, which is located in the highlands of the Ukrainian Carpathians, south of the Dividing Range, the valley of the River Witch (inflow Latorytsia) and Volivchika, at the foot of the mountains Temnatik and Plai, at an altitude of 500 m above sea level. Railway, which connects Kiev and Chop cities goes through Volovets. international motorway M17 (Brest (FR)-Kiev) passes within 11 km from Volovуеы through Nyzhni vorota village. Distance from Volovets to the regional center of Uzhgorod is 115 km., Lviv city - 190 km. , Kiev city - 750 km.

Pylypets is an up-and-coming ski area 12 km to the south of the Volovets train station, which is on the Kiev-Uzhhorod train line. The ski lifts (tows, actually) are new, and there has been a lot of construction there recently. For example, some cottages have been built near the top of the new ski run, which rises to nearly 1200 m above sea level from a base of 800 m.

Izki is ski area 18 km to the south of the Volovets train station, which is on the Kiev-Uzhhorod train line. There is a chair (950 n) and tow (950 n) lifts.

Village Zdeniyevo is located at the foot of the Eastern Beskids with the highest peak Pikuy (1406 m). The distance between the resort and the district centre Volovets equals to 30 km. It takes about 1,5 hour to drive 90 km to the regional centre Uzhgorod.

The most interesting skiing area in Ukraine is Dragobrat, where you will find reliable snow conditions and superior facilities over a period of half-year. Skiing season begins in November and ends in May here. The high peaks such as Stig (1704) and Blyznytsia (1883) are covered with snow as long as until late April or early May, what makes it Ukrainian top destination for down-hill skiing lovers. Here you won’t see queues or crowd, and it is an ideal place to feel the untouched nature and wild Carpathian soul. One can easily acquire culture of Ukrainian highlanders, try original cuisine, buy traditional products and, finally, have a great evening and night in a bar. It is also extremely popular among fans of snowboarding. Sometimes you can visit their parties with extreme jumping and acrobatic feats.

Yasinya is a large mountain community in a wide, picturesque valley on the road from Ivano-Frankivsk to Rakhiv in the heart of the highest ranges of the Carpathians. Yasinya is a popular tourist destination at all seasons of the year and is hardly commercialized. Nearby is Mt. Hoverla (2061 m), the highest mountain in Ukraine, and popular Drahobrat ski resort. In addition, Yasinya itself has two tow lifts of its own of 800 m and 400 m in length. They are situated in different locations and are best suited for beginning and lower intermediate skiers.

Kvasy village is located in 17 km from Yasinya village and 15 km from Rakhiv, in the Transcarpathian region. Road from Rakhiv to Yasinya is very narrow, surrounded from all sides by the mountains and a river Tysa. The village belongs to the low-resort, situated at an altitude of 560 meters under the sea level. The first written mention of the village Kvasy dates from 1684. The village name come from the word "leaven water", so in Hutsulia called mineral water. The village is famous for its mineral springs which waters have Arzni and Essentuki types. Kvasy village famous for its ancient unique healing springs. Now counterparts of this "leaven" waters in the world are only in Germany (Baden-Baden spa), the French resort of La Burbul and on Sakhalin Island. The village Kvasy is located on the toruist route to Goverla, Blyznytsia and Petros mouains. Among the attractions of the village can be noted Kvasy Museum, a wooden church of Transfiguration (Petropavlovsk), built in 1780.

Shayan is a modern recreational medical complex for simultaneous accommodation of 80 – 100 guests. Conveniently located in the centre of the village Shayan, it is in 18 km from the town of Khust.  MRC Shayan is set on the right side of the central road of Shayan. Nested in a picturesque Tisnyanskaya valley on the height of 210 meters above sea level MRC Shayan is at the very foot of the Shayan Mountains. The Shayan Mountains surround resort area of Carpathians forming a region known as “Ukrainian Switzerland”. Only Eastern part of the valley is open for the winds. Valley of the Shayan Mountains is characterized by special microclimate with windless and mild weather. Stunning mountain landscapes, unpolluted nature, forestry area with lots of berries and mushrooms, and mineral water springs are distinctive features of this unique place.