Articles about Russia

Traditions and culture of Khanty and Nenets people – indigenous population of Yamal, Russia

CONTENTS: Life conditions of Yamal tundra people reindeer herders Nenets and Khanty Who are Khanty and Nenets people? Culture and traditions of Yamal natives What is the difference between Khanty and Nenets people? Is it easy to be a reindeer herder in Russia? Culture and everyday life of Khanty and Nenets people – indigenous population of Yamal, Russia Today we …

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Pereslavl Zalesskiy – beautiful city in Russia included in Russia Golden Ring

Beautiful city in Russia Pereslavl Zalesskiy – the city of Golden Ring of Russia and a cradle of Orthodox Christianity. I like to inspire people by saying: “Never stop travelling, even if it is just a short trip near your home-town. Because sometimes it happens that you find a real treasure just around the corner”. And this idea became our motivation when we …

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Travel to Russia. One day in Nizhny Novgorod

Two main disappointments of Nizhniy Novgorod 🙂 Some time ago, the fate (read a business trip) have brought me again to this wonderful city at the confluence of the Oka and the Volga rivers. Once I already had opportunity to visit Nizhny Novgorod. Unfortunately I had too little time to walk around the city and explore its famous places. This …

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VIDEO: Active vacation in Murmansk oblast and Karelia (Karjala)

Karelia and Murmansk region – an unbelievably beautiful areas that everybody should visit at least once! These regions are simply created for lovers of active recreation and adventures! There we did snowmobiling and snowboarding in Khibiny mountains, enjoyed with stunning sunrises and sunsets every day, celebrated the New Year in the forest glade, had fun with reindeer and friendly Huskies, …

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