Let’s get to know Russia better! There are many ways to get to know a country. All countries in the world have characteristics, facts, beliefs, customs and values. The greater a country the more diverse the uniqueness of the country will be. The uniqueness that makes the country different from other countries. You certainly have […]
Category: Russian Culture
Teapots are available in a myriad of materials starting from nearly infrangible cast iron to frail and fragile glass or porcelain. However, ceramic pots are the most common for daily use. It is because they are typically cheap, relatively durable, and can retain heat well. They are also relatively easy to use, though you need […]
Do you want to know more about Russia? Talking about the beliefs and customs is not something that sounds unusual among people. In all countries on earth, they certainly have beliefs and customs that are still applied in their daily lives. Although today is the modern era. This belief and custom merges with the modern […]
The Soviet-era might not the most enlightening era when it comes to literature, but that does not mean there were no brilliant authors in this era. The Soviet era, with its heavy restriction and censorship, doesn’t stop many talented writers to procure their best work. Some of theme are even awarded Nobel Prize for literature. […]
When you are thinking about Russia, what kind of gifts come to your mind? Authentic Matryoshka dolls, of course. Gorgeous Russian shawls, another popular option. But what if someone need to present some high-end gifts with more personal touch for business partners, colleagues, and family friends? For a perfect gift in Russia, you may like […]
Let’s get to know more about Russia! A country certainly has etiquette and customs that are still applied from the past until now. When there are tourists who come to a country, they must respect the etiquette and customs of the country so that they do not cause problems while in the country. This etiquette […]
Do you plan to stay in Russia for quite some time? Or do you even have a plan to move to Russia? When you plan to move or stay in a country for a long time, of course you have to know about how life in that country. This is done so that you can […]
Russian shawl is one of a kind souvenir that tourists won’t miss when they come to Russia. But Russian shawls are more than mere souvenir. The use of shawl is deeply entrenched within Russian tradition. Many women in Russia choose shawl as their most favorite accessory, for the simple reason that it offers both comfort […]
Russian toys can be a perfect gift that makes your children happy. There’s a list of dolls and toys you can choose. If it’s a gift for Christmas, read here for inspiration. However, almost nothing can beat the classic and vintage Nevalyashka. One of the most legendary toys in Russia, almost every child who grew […]
Ivan Kupala Night is one of the most important celebrations in Slavic countries. Outside the area, the festival is probably unheard of. This ritual is indeed distinct in that area only. If you don’t know about it, in short, Ivan Kupala is an interesting summer celebration with lots of singing, dancing, and folk music. Let’s […]