Category: Russia
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Daydreaming at the Tsars’ residences – Peterhof and Catherine Palace
Did you grow up in a royal family? Do you have a 15-bedroom villa in the countryside? Do you have very puffy (and impractical) dresses that you actually wear? If you answered ‘yes’ to at least one of the above questions, then we have very different lives.
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Studying Russian in Russia for a month
I stayed in Russia for a month in order to study the language through language courses and immersion. It was an amazing experience that I would recommend to anyone wanting to learn or improve their language skills, as immersion proves to be very useful to truly learn a language.
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My top 5 things to do in Saint Petersburg
A few days before I left for Saint Petersburg, I stayed at my nan’s in Paris, and she told me that Leningrad (or Saint Petersburg, as it is now called) was, according to her, the second most beautiful city in the world, the first being Paris.