“Tourist Volyn”: From Lutsk to Svitiaz

October 16, 1997. Volyn Television.

Volyn, Lutsk. The program “Volyn Invites Tourists” highlights the uniqueness of the Volyn region, its natural riches, and its tourist attractions.

In the video: landscapes of Volyn, forests, rivers, and lakes; the “Lutsk” sign; views of Lutsk; Lutsk Castle; Lake Svitiaz, a stable, horses, geese, archival photographs, the “Shatsk Lakes” resort, the “Forest Song” sanatorium, and swans. Shown are a woman singing, straw crafts, a bar, a bird’s-eye view of Lutsk, the monument to Lesya Ukrainka, the regional state administration building, Kyiv Square, the cathedral, candles, the castle, and a park.

Commentary is provided by: Petro Onyshchuk, deputy head of the regional state administration; L. Tyshchuk, senior gamekeeper of the “Tsuman” state hunting reserve; Volodymyr Dybel, deputy director for medical services at the “Shatsk Lakes” resort; Mykola Shydlovsky, Chief Physician of the “Lisova Pisnya” Sanatorium; Viktor Davydiuk, Professor, Candidate of Philological Sciences, and Head of the Department of Ethnology at Volyn State University; and Vitaliy Kotumay, Director of the “Kroktur” Tourism Company.

The program was produced by: Boris Revenko, Leonid Matsyuk, Oleksandr Strochek, and Mykola Polivanov.