Russia
Great pleasure from big continent.
Russia Weather
Russia has various weather according to location, are and geographical. Because Russia is extensive continent. Commonly, Russia weather has colded and long winter and cool and short summer. In Siberia case, the annual range was 60'C that is the most big annual range of temperature in the world. So If you want to travel Russia, you should know weather where you visited city.
Landmarks
The State Hermitage Museum
The summer palace
Foods
Shashlik
In Russian, Shashlik means mutton (sheep meet). But now, It is Grilled Skewers of various type of meet. Commonly, Russian eat Shashlik when they eat out.
Borshch
Borshch is soup with vegetable such as red daikon. Originally, it is food in Ukraine but now, Russian enjoy to eat Borshch
Vodka
In Russia, there are some custom that drinking a strong liquor to raise temperature for standing the cold winter. This custom make that vodka is traditional alcohol in Russia.
Things to do
Riding a subway
The Russia subway was called underground museum. There was decorated artistically with mural and some pieces.
The Trans-Siberian Express
The train go to Vladivostok in Asia from Moskva in Europe for 7 days. The length is the most long way and same with a quarter of the earth. This train helpful to develop the Russia because the big cities was emerge from nearby train way.
Russia Festival
Stars of the white nights festival
Star of the white nights festival was held on Saint Petersburg early in summer. Saint Petersburg was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city was in good preservation classical beauty. The Russia's white night is very beautiful. Becuase Russia's summer remained light in the middle of the night and then the sun comes up in 3a.m.
International Ballet and Opera Festival
International Ballet and Opera Fesival was held February annually. As you know, Russia was famous ballet so the festival was in good interesting with somebody. The main ballet performance was made up of Mariinskii theatre. If held on the festival, music performance was played all of Saint Petersburg. So someone who loved music or ballet can enjoy the festival.