Traveling to Russia and beyond
In this article I tell you my experience sending money to Russia using different methods: bank transfer, Western Union, PayPal and TransferWise. You will see how the price differences between one method or another are very noticeable.Updated May …
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The best means of transport to get around the Russian territory is, in my opinion, by train, as they are very safe, and I would say that it is the safest means of transport, as well as the most economic, considering the great distances they travel. …
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GUM in Moscow is the most famous shopping mall in Russia. Located in Red Square, it is a spectacular architectural monument and a must-see. Here you’ll find not only the finest luxury stores in the city, but also reasonably priced restaurants …
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If Red Square is the heart of Moscow, historic Arbat Street is the soul of the city. This street is without a doubt one of the most famous in the Russian capital, if not the most famous, perhaps along with Tverskaya Street. Commercial and touristy, …
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If you’re thinking of traveling to Moscow over Christmas and New Year’s, in this article I’ll tell you about the orthodox traditions of the Russians and what you can do in Moscow during this time of year: ice skating, shopping at Christmas flea …
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