Take out your calendar! Although museums in Petersburg usually charges an entrance fee, this is not always the case. Many museums have free days when anyone can visit. So, to ...
Most foreigners who learn Russian do so at a language school or university. So, knowing the common Russian terms used in this environment is essential for beginners. Here are ...
I looked up statistics for the Master Programme in Russian and Post-Soviet Studies that I am finishing at my home university. Would interest abroad for Russia increase or ...
Foreigners in Russia can always get a bank account (such as at Sberbank or Tinkoff), which is fast and can be used right away. The challenge today is transfer money to this ...
Comparing learning Russian in class and using Russian words in real life, one will notice differences. What you learn in class (which can be formal) may not match precisely ...
As the summer comes to an end, so has my time here. Thank you all who have been reading these articles, and of course everyone at Liden & Denz, for this summer! I decided ...
Russia is known for its complex bureaucracy. I remember reading an article on the Guardian years ago about how simple tasks, such as dry-cleaning your clothes, can take a lot ...
When I was in Moscow studying Russian at Liden & Denz in summer 2019, I lived in 3 different apartments in 3 months, booking via Airbnb. While I clearly would have liked ...
We are all a product of where we are from: every culture has its own sets of behaviours that we adopt, sometimes without being aware of it. Russia is no different. After three ...
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Russia is more than Moscow and Saint Petersburg, but does the same apply to Russian education?
The answer is yes! At least according to the latest ...
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Language learning can be done in many ways. Whether a method works or not depends on each person in the end, so I shall leave it ...
Foreigns in Russia will no doubt have encountered things or people they do not understand. Sometimes, this makes life complicated. Other times, it makes for a funny situation. ...
