We fancied breakfast today, so we nipped two doors up the road and bought Danish pastries, juice and yoghurt. In our hotel room we have a fridge that we thought we'd take advantage of, so we bought bread cheese etc which looks slightly better than what was in before, vodka. Believing that Sundays here would be much similar to England we decided to see the sights of the city as attractions, museums, shops etc would be closed. After consulting the oracle that is Lonely Planet, we decided to head towards the history of Ukraine museum. On our way we kind of stumbled upon St Sophia's Cathedral which was named after the Hagia Sofia in Istanbul. It is Kiev's oldest standing church built from 1017. You did have to pay to go in, but the entrance and
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