Superstitions Any Russian Grandma Swears By

Russia is a country rich in traditions, folklore, and a deep cultural tapestry woven with centuries of beliefs — many of which are superstitions (суеверие) that continue to ...

While walking through the historical center of Riga or enjoying a meal in the famous restaurant Lido, you may have already noticed the beauties of the Latvian national ...

Russian society is marked by ancient traditions and habits. They are very cultural and so they easily recognize other cultures by their behavior. Sometimes these other ...

Russian Easter traditions were suppressed in the Soviet era, but many have since been revived to their former glory.  Now, Easter, or Paskha (Пасха), is one of Russia’s ...

All over the world there are different birthday traditions. Every country has its twist on celebrating this special day. It is common around the world to give some presents ...

We have already talked about Russian superstitions in our blog before (check the article here), but there are also other interesting Russian habits that you certainly will ...

Christmas is a heart-warming time of year. It is a time when families gather together in order to joyfully celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem all those years ...