What to do & What to See in Saint Petersburg, Russia
In Russian, Saint Petersburg is written Санкт-Петербург, for the locals, it’s simply Peter. It used to be the Russian capital from 1712 until the…
Russia: a Day Trip from Saint Petersburg to Peterhof
Peterhof, in Russian Петерхоф, is famous for being the Russian Versailles, located near Saint Petersburg. It consists of a series of palaces, gardens,…
Sharivka Palace: a hidden place nearby Kharkiv, Ukraine
Sharivka Palace is one of the main architectural treasures nearby Kharkiv, in Ukraine, located in the middle of a forest 60 km from…
Holodomor: The Ukrainian Genocide
What is the Holodomor genocide? In the Ukrainian language, Holodomor/Голодомор is composed of the words “holod”(Голод) that means hunger, and “mor”(Mор) as a…
