Women’s Day
Dear Readers, I would like to share with you an event I was honored to be part of on May 7th. As I am making my way through Europe with my sister, we stopped for a while in Ekaterinburg. We...Discover More
Tag: Russia
Park Kolomenkoye
A friend took us on an excursion to one of her favorite parks, Kolomenskoye. It has a replication of an ancient wooden palace originally built in the mid-17th century by Tsar Alexey. The palace is simply stunning! I...Discover More
What Is a Typical Russian Wedding?
In Russia, there is a tradition in Eastern Orthodoxy that forbids marrying during strict Lent. You can imagine that after a period of forty days during which no one marries, couples flock to the altar. Well, maybe. Certainly...Discover More