9 Magnificent Things You Must Know About Popovy Sisters Art Dolls

Russia is no short of talented artists. Usually known for its ballet, there’s another form of art Russian artists secretly excel in: making and sculpting dolls. It’s not surprising though, as a country known for its Matryoshka, dolls art is no stranger for some Russian (such as Nevalyashka). Meet Popovy sisters. Known for their art […]

5 Eerie Russian Toys Ever Made (must know!)

There’s no limit in creativity, in the world of toys included. Around the world, you have seen creators stretch their imagination to make an unusual toy. They’re not intended to be fun, but creepy instead. You might have heard the doll Annabelle, which inspired movie producers to make a movie with the same title. These […]

14 facts of Vinni Pukh, the Russian version of Winnie the Pooh

Some of you might have heard of Vinni Pukh, some of you may not. Well, this Russian cartoon is one of the most popular cartoons in Russia. A very cute cartoon, charming animation style, and heartwarming storyline, so go on and watch it, it’s a shame to miss it. If that’s not impressive enough, these […]

5 Most Popular Urban Legends in Russia That Still Being Told

Urban legends, also known as contemporary legends or urban myths, refer to widely propagated, unproven stories of odd or peculiar events that typically contain mindful advise or warnings. They often arouse strong emotional reactions such as revulsion, horror, shock, and sometimes humor. The recount of urban legends over time ensures that they become part of […]

6 Most Popular Russian Fairy Tale Characters

We are all grown up with the characters of some fairy tales, myths, and fables such as Snow White, Pinocchio, Cinderella, Bambi, Peter Pan, Baba Yaga, and Rapunzel. However, things are bound to change when we become adults because we start having more responsibilities, so we have to grow up and somehow throw those fairy tales […]

Here are 5 Non-Profit Organizations Based in Russia

Non-profit organization (NPO) is a non-money oriented organization focus on helping the society development or the corporate social responsibility. In operating their organizations, they managed to get some donations from the donors; this also means that they should really responsible to the donors by presenting the report. Russia is consisting of wide range of regions where […]

6 Trusted and Popular Charities in Russia

Although Russia is considered as superpower country with all its natural resources, with the largest area and the historical background, the people is still live in poverty. Especially in some rural areas which located remotely from the city center, they still face the difficulties in their everyday life. Despite being one of the world’s most […]

6 Romantic Russian Books To Read on Valentine’s Day

Reading may be the last thing you would ever do on Valentine’s day, especially if you have planned for a date. You might have planned something romantic, like a dinner, valentine’s gift or something exciting, like a movie date. Reading is simply not on the list. Reading sounds like a solitary thing to do, when […]

8 Reasons Why Russian Toy Terrier is a Perfect Pet For You

Dog persons always have strong opinions about what type of breed that best suits them. Some choose big bulky breeds, some others may choose the smaller ones. Some people who just about to start adopting a dog always ask “what is the best dog that suits me and my lifestyle?” The actual answers may not […]

6 Requirements to Obtain Driver’s License in Russia

Do you know that driving license is actually the most important thing in your wallet? You may be embarrassed of your foolish driver’s license picture, but with that card, you are deemed as legally allowed driver to operate a motor vehicle. If at some point, you are pulled over by a traffic police officer, the first […]