Posted on Mar 16, 2022
Once a Ukrainian bike tour guide, a refugee now raises money for the troops
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..."“People from all over the world have booked tours for several months ahead just to support us,” Panchenko said, adding, “Except for Russians. We haven’t had bookings from there yet.”
Before the war, Panchenko’s tours were called “Mountain Biking In Kyiv” and the business had about one request per week. He renamed them “Support Ukrainian Army Mountain Bike Tours in Kyiv" and demand flew off the chart. The idea came a few days ago, with a booking request for a bike tour on a day when bombs were falling on the Ukrainian capital."...
..."“People from all over the world have booked tours for several months ahead just to support us,” Panchenko said, adding, “Except for Russians. We haven’t had bookings from there yet.”
Before the war, Panchenko’s tours were called “Mountain Biking In Kyiv” and the business had about one request per week. He renamed them “Support Ukrainian Army Mountain Bike Tours in Kyiv" and demand flew off the chart. The idea came a few days ago, with a booking request for a bike tour on a day when bombs were falling on the Ukrainian capital."...
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