Festival of Traditional Shipbuilding “Kizhi Regatta”

Beginning from 1999 an annual folk festival of traditional boats has been held on Kizhi…

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History comes alive in Moscow

On 26 May, a themed train began running on the Moscow Metro’s Zamoskvoretskaya Line (Green…

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Historic shipyard Poltava

The Poltava, masterpiece of naval architecture, was the first ship of the line in the…

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3 Western Media Myths About Russia

By Natylie Baldwin  Myth #1: Immigrants Don’t Go to Russia and Russians Can’t Wait to…

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Russian Easter Russian Orthdox Customs and Traditions

There are many feasts, which Russians like to celebrate. The main is the spring feast…

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How Crimea’s Sevastopol Has Changed since Joining Russia

A Russian blogger from Sevastopol (the well-known ‘Colonel Cassad’) lists all his observation of how…

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Lake Kucherlinskoe Altai Republic Russia

ALTAI THROAT SINGING. More: http://altayim.narod.ru/index.html (russian), http://altayim.narod.ru/index-eng.html (english)

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Sochi – the City of Sea and Mountains

Nestled between the Black Sea and the steep Caucasus mountain slopes, the city of Sochi…

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