As we all know too well by now, about a year ago a lot changed for the most of us. We were planning trips abroad, going to concerts and out for dinner with friends. What ...
What is VK?
If you’ve never heard of VK, like I hadn’t a year ago, you might be a bit confused. VK is the most popular social networking site in Russia, with over 300 ...
Russians are a superstitious bunch: 53% of the Russian population believe strongly in superstitions (according to the Levada Centre, 2013)! However, many foreigners have never ...
Russia truly is a wonderful country. It has a fascinating history, a rich language, and is a cultural powerhouse that has greatly contributed to world culture. However, Russia ...
АБВ? Understand the Russian alphabet
It’s always hard learning a new language, particularly when it has a completely different alphabet! If you’re from Europe you’re used to ...
When you travel to a foreign country, the arrival or the journey itself might be slightly difficult. BUT when you don’t know what the weather is going to be like, that’s when ...