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I couldn’t have left Moscow having not visited The Bolshoi Theatre. That’s why when a few of my friends decided to go and watch The Three Oranges, I jumped at the chance. I can safely say, the experience exceeded my wildest expectations, for the most unimaginable reasons. Waiting for a ticket Firstly, I highly recommend … Continue reading
And with a twinkle of an eye, it was all over. I waved goodbye to friends, babushkas, stares on the metro and took the journey back to the land where I would once again be a mere mortal. Yes, that rather dramatic sentence refers to the fact that almost four weeks ago, my year abroad … Continue reading
I have been wanting to travel out of Moscow for a while and I finally got the opportunity to do that a few weeks ago I went to Belgorod, a quiet city close to the Ukrainian border. Despite all the shambolic happenings at the beginning of my journey, like me missing my train and almost … Continue reading
I spent Russian election day on the 4th march with observers at polling stations. It was actually refreshing to see their points of view and passion for their cause. Here is the short documentary I made about them for Moscow Times:
There is a first time for everything and on Sunday, I experienced my first ever Easter in Russia. Of course, this called for a perfect opportunity to vlog, hence the video below. Hope you enjoy it 🙂
I know, I know. You really don’t have to say it. I haven’t touched the blog in what seems like an age (close to three months in fact). Never fear however: the blog is back! And to make up for my poor lack of show, here is a short little video explaining the reason behind … Continue reading
Happy New Year Readers! Its a new year and a time for new starts, including my first ever vlog. So, I am currently back in England for the holidays and after only being here for a few days, I have noticed a few differences between living here and in Moscow. Check these differeces out in … Continue reading
Moscow is such a different place at night. It’s as if the daytime is just a practise run for the big show. Yesterday evening was no exception. As I took a walk down to my local metro station, I could feel the vibrancy of the city oozing through the air. People were happily conversing on … Continue reading
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