The comfiest and the most enjoyable ride In the modern world of fast, stress-inducing transportation from point A to point B, it can be difficult to find a way to slow down and enjoy the scenery. However, one method that allows for this is by taking a train ride across anywhere you go. Russia by …
The coldest habitable province on Earth The weather in Siberia is so cold that it’s been called the “cold pole.” In fact, for more than a month each year, temperatures here are below -50 degrees Fahrenheit (-45 Celsius). Locals have discovered methods to keep warm owing to the harsh winter seasons. The following are some …
A large natural Zoo In Russia, you’ll find a range of animals that are only found in the country. These species, from the magnificent Siberian tiger to the little yet deadly Kamchatka shrew, contribute significantly to Russian nature and culture. Some of these creatures are well-known worldwide while others are relatively obscure. Regardless of their …
Tasty from the North to the South Russia is a country of many cuisines, from the hearty dishes of the Caucasus to the more refined fare of Central Asia. The different regions also lend themselves to different styles of cooking-the hearty dishes in Siberia are quite unlike those found in Moscow, for example. And while …
A Russian city that’s not just for summer vacations. Saint Petersburg is a popular destination year-round, though its popularity spikes during the warmer months of June to August. This northern European city has an average winter temperature of −10° Celsius (14° Fahrenheit) and snow on the ground from November through March or April. However, Saint …
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There are many reasons why people prefer traveling alone. Some people enjoy the freedom and independence of traveling on their own, while others find it more relaxing and stress-free than traveling with a group. Solo travelers can also go at their own pace and explore places more thoroughly, without having to worry about keeping up with a larger group. Plus, it can be a great way to meet new people and make friends from all over the world.
The Sanduny baths (in Russian: Сандуновские бани) opened their doors in 1808. It is the best Banya in Moscow. This makes it one of the oldest complexes still active. Inside you will find a men’s and women’s bath complex, a beauty salon, a spa, a restaurant, and laundry. Concretely it is possible to spend a …
The Novodevichye (Russian Новодевичий Монастырь) convent is also called Bogorodite-Smolenski Monastery, (богородице-смоленский монастырь). Registered at the UNESCO World Heritage since 2004, this is one of the most famous monasteries of Moscow, and although it is not the oldest, it is best preserved. The convent is a 10-minute walk from Sportivnaya Metro Station near the Moskva …
The places where the greatest Russian poet lived are subject to particular attention. The distant domains of Pskov and Mikhailovskoye have become pilgrimage places for the admirers of the talent of Alexandre Pushkin in the same way as his burial in the monastery of Svyatogorsk. His last home in St. Petersburg was also transformed into …
Gai-Kodzor is a village located near Anapa in the Krasnodar area. It is on this site where Greek sailors founded a distillery in the fifth century BC. The city was active in commerce with many countries and adjacent towns, and wine has always been one of the leading commercial products. The terroir of Gai-Kodzor Today …