Russia - Moscow

Hello all!!

On this exciting evening I will be showing you the beautiful sites of Russia!!
First lets start off with some basic knowledge. In Russia they speak Russian which is a beautiful language, very little of the people speak English so if you are heading there be sure to know your basics!

They also have their own currency, the do not use the euro or US dollar but there are many ways of converting those currencies while you are there. Their currency is rubel. and its about 33 rubels for 1 US dollar or 42 rubels for 1 euro.

Attractions
Sites to see in Moscow include Kremlin, which houses the Kremlin wall as seen in the below pictures as well as ancient churches which have gold plated roofs.

 Here are pictures of red square many beautiful places to see and many museums and cafes that surround the area.

The nightlife in Moscow is active on most night the best nights being the weekend. Most bars have a deal where it is you pay a set price for the night and you receive a booth, beverages and food. Which allows for a good night out! 

Traditional Russian food is amazing with great deal of soups one of the more popular ones is the borscht soup. With other examples such as below which are:

 Kvass Soup is a cold soup which is enjoyed as an entree. It is a vegetable soup.

 Pan fried potato with other grilled vegetables and ham is a side dish.

 Pelmeni are meatballs covered in pastry which have been boiled and stewed in a beef stock.

Thank you for looking at our russian trip

signing off

Oleg