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Spring Cleaning Russian Style
Trash or treasure? You decide as you make room for spring.
11.03.2019
Make Blinis Like a Russian
This week, all the talk is about the Russian pancakes called blinis. Feel like hosting your own blini party?
04.03.2019
Snack Like a Russian
Ever wonder how Russians deal with the munchies? We’ve got the skinny.
25.02.2019
Date Like a Russian
Dating is always an adventure, but with an open mind and heart (and with a few precautions in mind) it can be so worth it to take the plunge.
11.02.2019
Sweet Ways to Treat a Cold
Catching a cold is virtually mandatory during winter in Russia but it doesn’t have to be all bitter pills and fake cherry syrups. How about some traditional (even if unscientific) remedies that have long become part of the local culture? The best part - they’re sweet!
04.02.2019
Russian Pelmeni: Not Just Student Food
It’s breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A Russian version of instant ramen, a perfect comfort food, and a cultural phenomenon, Russian dumplings are the perfect dish to help you get through the winter.
21.01.2019
Three Everyday Things You Can't Buy in Russia
Shopping in St. Petersburg is much like everywhere else in Europe and the U.S., except for when you're looking for these three things.
14.01.2019
What Can You Buy with 100 Rubles in St. Petersburg?
A 100 ruble bill, which equals about 1.5 USD or 1.3 Euro today, probably won’t buy you a decent cup of coffee in St. Petersburg, but it can go surprisingly a long way.
07.01.2019
Olivie Salad: The Magic of New Year's Eve
On every festive table today in Russia you’ll find Olivier salad. But what’s the secret ingredient? Ikea has the answer.
31.12.2018
New Year's Gifts Russian Style
New Year is the biggest gift-giving holiday in Russia. From big-ticket items to travel-sized shampoos, it’s the time to share the joy, and get some for yourself.
24.12.2018