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Third Step on the Way to Africa Travel

Third Step on the Way to Africa

It was not the ice of a lake or the scorching African soil, but the sheer wall of a 25-meter building almost in the center of Kyiv that took on the third step of the Equites team on their way to…

And the Heart is Ready to Leap from the Chest to the Summit Travel

And the Heart is Ready to Leap from the Chest to the Summit

On August 7, as part of the project 'Equites': 'Ten Steps to Africa', a group of journalists from leading capital publications, together with a team of 'riders' – Goltis, Sasha, and Kostya – began…

Once upon a winter time... Travel

Once upon a winter time...

As promised, "Zagranitsa" continues its series of reports about the Ukrainian team Equites. Let us briefly recall the essence of the matter. The Equites team's trek along the entire coast of Africa…

Last Step to Africa Travel

Last Step to Africa

A week ago, the Equites team set off to take the final preparatory step before beginning their multi-month and arduous journey across Africa. With this step, the team intends to mark the tenth…

Yellow-and-Blue Africa Travel

Yellow-and-Blue Africa

Today it is difficult to attract the curiosity of a jaded ordinary person to any project or event, unless it is at least a sensation or a scandal. However, as practice shows, our homegrown 'PR…

A Foot in a Crocodile's Mouth? Relax! Travel

A Foot in a Crocodile's Mouth? Relax!

"Ten Steps to Africa" is a prelude to the real journey. During it, the guys will demonstrate their preparation for the upcoming challenge to the uninitiated public. So, our heroes (and this, as we…

The Final Stretch... Before the Start Travel

The Final Stretch... Before the Start

Having taken the Seventh Step, intended for Africa, towards the journalists, the Horsemen team continued their marathon. Closer and closer to the Great African Crossing, and the team's life becomes…

Three Days in the Life of a Berlin Illegal -2 Personal experience

Three Days in the Life of a Berlin Illegal -2

Today we offer readers the conclusion of a story about the first working days of one illegal immigrant who began his labor activity as a 'black' builder of Germany's bright future.

Three Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin - Part 1 Personal experience

Three Days in the Life of an Illegal in Berlin - Part 1

The best way to provide the reader with objective information about the situation with work abroad in general and in Berlin in particular is to recount real events. Today's story describes the first…

Notes of an Illegal in Berlin -5 Personal experience

Notes of an Illegal in Berlin -5

Regarding the authenticity of the events described in the 'Notes,' I can offer the following: perceive these articles not as a documentary account of real historical facts, but as light reading akin…

Notes of a Berlin Illegal -1 Personal experience

Notes of a Berlin Illegal -1

In the first issues of 'Zagranitsa' for 2001, an article 'Three Days in the Life of a Berlin Illegal' was published – a story of our compatriot who experienced all the 'delights' of illegal life in…

Survival Guide for an Illegal in Berlin Personal experience

Survival Guide for an Illegal in Berlin

Let's assume you have a Schengen visa in your passport and that the computer database of the United Europe holds no sins against you that could prevent your entry into the Schengen area. Otherwise…