2016-02-21 21:28
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Discover what life in Moscow is really like for an expat. Come get a glimpse into life in Russia, find guides to learning Russian and a lot more!
2015-02-11 12:54
This is a guest post written my friend who's been in Moscow for the past 5 years. He's the original expat recluse and an expert at offending people of all nationalities… Read More
2015-02-11 12:54
Well, as any reader of the blog knows, I'm still white, but I wanted to upload a guest post from my friend. A shocking three, almost four years ago, he wrote a post for me about being black… Read More
2015-02-11 12:48
From England-Moscow: This is a guest post from Brendan, one of the blog readers. He decided to share his thoughts on getting by in Moscow. He's been here little over two months, doesn't real… Read More
2015-02-11 12:46
So you've decided to take the plunge and marry that 21 year old Russian bride from the internet, good for you. Once you've confirmed that she is indeed a she and not… Read More
2015-02-11 12:45
A couple of months back I needed to move about 10k from my UK account into cold, hard roubles which led me straight into a brick wall. Sigh. Digging into the forums, I found a couple o… Read More
2014-11-13 22:31
So, I’ve seen a few lists of ‘must-have Moscow apps and you know what? I decided they suck. You readers deserve a less sucky, more detailed list – and here it is.Apps for l… Read More
2014-08-28 06:00
The feeling of driving in Moscow is, in many ways, like getting a Tabasco enema while being savagely punched in the face by a Russian man sporting a l… Read More
2014-05-09 16:18
Over many years spent in Russia, I've had my fair share of conversations with Russians of all shapes and sizes - from ex KGB generals and disgruntled cabbies to an IT guy who… Read More
2014-01-29 18:59
It’s time to look back at perhaps the worst lesson I ever taught. Copious amounts of alcohol were flowing through my system as I rolled up to the closed-off oligarch community village… Read More
2013-11-18 12:29
This post recently got featured on siliconrus.ru, and boy did the Russians hate it! As usual, my critique of VK seemed to upset them and the verbal abuse wave has begun! Ever since I ar… Read More
2013-10-25 08:51
The time has come for cars to change their tyres. As you probably know, in summer time you gotta change those basted, studded winter tyres back to the sweet summer cruise… Read More
2013-09-27 11:55
The expat job market in Moscow can truly be a depressing place in my opinion. I'm not talking about the lack of jobs, no, I'm talking about the type of jobs on offer.Media is… Read More
2013-08-03 06:58
After a mini-hiatus (I'm busy launching a new site), today I thought I’d go into working with a foreign language (this applies to any language, not just Russian). I… Read More
2013-07-22 10:07
This weekend I headed out with the gf in tow to check out some abandoned buildings in the fine city of Moscow. As it turns out, there’s tons of them, although finding them and accessin… Read More
2013-07-04 09:15
Getting back into the swing of travel, I recently took a trip down to Kiev with my buddy to cross another country off the list and I have to say, I was impressed. Also, you don't need a visa… Read More
2013-02-24 15:08
(for a link with directions and more, flick down to the end of this beautifully-crafted post )I have a weird interest in North Korea related stuff which is why I was so pleased to… Read More
2013-01-24 16:00
After years spent in the Russian love trenches that are Moscow, I decided it was time to take another look at Russian women. Much has been said on this topic and aside from vodka, hilar… Read More
2013-01-06 11:28
Happy New Year and welcome to 2013! Strangely, I'm not going to start of this year with anything ranty or ragey (perhaps a first for me). No, instead I wanted to reflect back on so… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Hey readers, I wanted to address two questions today: how do I get a Russian work visa/permit and what happens if I get fired/loose my job?When people aren't e-mailing with requests for sigh… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Maybe you've flirted with the idea of Russian before, or maybe you're rediscovering it.Whatever your situation, the England-Moscow guide to speaking Russian like a boss should help… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
UPDATE FOR 2015:I originally wrote this one a while back when the pound was at 50 to the rouble and dollar like 35. As you probably noticed, the rouble is currently at toilet paper status, s… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Wow, so this year has been quite a big one for me in many ways: I got married, launched a web business and had a baby (all of which I'll be posting about at some point). But apart from those… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Hey readers, I thought I'd drop you a quick update and talk a little about life after the office (including visa issues).As I wrote in one of my last posts on getting a work visa and getting… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
So you've decided to go to Russia and take the wild bear ride that is the former Soviet Union, good for you!Perhaps all the media coverage of Vladimir Putin's manliness has convinced you tha… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
As part of a brief series I'll be doing on learning Russian, I decided it was time to cover Pimsleur - one of the most famous and ball-bustlingly expensive language tools out… Read More
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