The Russian federation held the first elections of presidents in 1991. Who was the first president of Russia? Boris Yeltsin: He was born in year 1931 and after his graduation he worked for a long time in Sverdlovsk region. He was an active member of the Soviet communist party and held the office of the […]
The Eastern and Southern Slavic people have a round white bread called kalach, usually baked in the form of a ring with a small hole in the center. The Western Slavs used this as a ritual bread. They also used wedding karavai (a small round loaf). A kalach is a sort of high-quality white bread […]
Male names originated from Slavic, Greek, Jewish names are popular in Russia today. Top 10 popular male names 2018 in Russia consists of the names such as Alexander, Dmitriy, Artyom, Alexey, Sergey, Ivan, Vladislav, Bogdan, Vladimir, and Daniil. You can translate Alexander from Greek as a “defender”. It’s one of the most popular male names […]
If you have already experienced the atmosphere of the city, seen the main attractions, then try an alternative scenario of pastime with wonderful brides from Russia. It is the second level for those who has passed the first level, including all of the main sights. 1. Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art. Having walked a lot […]
Every country has three main symbols which are the State Emblem, the National Flag, and the National Anthem. An anthem is an ancient Greek word which comes from the verb “sing” and “glorify”. “Glorify” means “to make public” and “to honour the memory”. An anthem differs from other songs by that it’s written in a […]
For those of you traveling on a budget, I’d say this – don’t despair – there are hundreds of vacation spots across the globe, some of which offer unforgettable and hard to describe traveling experiences. Last year I was fortunate enough, to find out about Macedonia – a country so small on the map, you […]
The number one place to visit for any train enthusiast, and an interesting and educational exhibit for anyone else. This railway museum is located behind “Varshavsky Express” shopping & entertainment center, the former Warsaw Train Station (Varshavsky Railway Terminal) and includes a great collection (over 80 exhibits) of old steam engines, electric and diesel locomotives, […]
White nights season time period The St. Petersburg White Nights are considered to be from June 11th to July 2nd, and in Arkhangelsk – from May 13th to July 30th. The polar night is a period when the sun doesn’t appear from behind the horizon over the Arctic Circle. The period of very light […]