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Russian Idioms: Hard nut to crack
Hard nut to crack, this is how we call people which are slow to understand or which are difficult to persuade to agree on anything
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Russian Idiom: The Orphan of Kazan
The orphan of Kazan such is the name given to people who can not help complaining about everything, especially about how hard their life is, often
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Ryazan is a typical Orthodox city
Ryazan the name slightly echoes with the name of another Russian city, Kazan. But despite the similarity of the pronunciation the two names are in no
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Idiom: To Get Out of The Wrong Side of the Bed
You might have heard how Russians ask a person who is in a bad mood the following sentence: What is with you? Did you get out
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The Dressed Herring Recipe
Dressed herring or literaly Herring under the fur coat is a very popular salad in Russia and the countries of the former USSR
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Mount Elbrus, Europe’s Major Mountain Peak
Among Russia is most beautiful and amazing natural sites. Mount Elbrus is worth a visit. This is the highest mountain peak in Europe.
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