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From art house masterpieces to blockbuster features, here are the top 10 modern Russian films from the past two decades that you need to watch.

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Top 11 Must-Watch Modern Russian Films

Read about the most beautiful, unique and interesting Russian last names in the East Slavic language.

Ten Russian Last Names and Their Meanings

From historical fiction to thrillers and dramas, here are some of the best award-winning films that have come out of Russia in recent years.

8 Award-Winning Russian Films You Should Watch

Don't miss out on these decadent Russian cakes filled with sour cream, butter and lots of pastry layers. They will make you come back for more. 

11 Mouthwatering Russian Cakes You Should Try

Planning a trip to Russia? Here is the list of eleven things you absolutely should avoid when you are in the country.

11 Things Tourists Should Never Do While Visiting Russia

11 Things Tourists Should Never Do in Russia, Ever

Discover some of the best, most unique, untranslatable Russian words that express Russia's culture and national identity. 

Russian Words That Can't Be Translated Into English

Challenge yourself to pronounce some of the hardest and longest words in the Russian language. 

The Longest and Hardest Words in the Russian Language

Humans have had the peculiar habit of preserving the bodies of their rulers and loved ones for as long as we’ve existed. Here are 15 you can visit!

15 Famous Corpses You Can Still See Today

Planning a visit to Russia? Here's a list of the top 21 things to do see in Moscow during your stay.

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The Top 21 Things to Do in Moscow

The Soviet Union's former leader Vladimir Lenin has been enshrined in a tomb in Moscow's Red Square for nearly 100 years. Preserving his body takes a lot of effort. 

The Upkeep on Vladimir Lenin's Corpse

You could fill a lifetime reading incredible books by Russian authors, so here are 12 essential works to get you started.

12 Essential Books About Russia

Planning a trip to Russia and want to know more about what makes it tick? Then check out our list of movies that will help you understand Russia.

7 Films That Will Help You Understand Russia

From mousse to chocolate, from cake to rum balls, get your sugar fix with these delicious sweets and desserts that are loved by Russians.

The 8 Most Delicious Russian Desserts

Russians remain a most superstitious nation with ancient beliefs lurking on most corners of everyday life.

11 Superstitions Russians Still Believe

Check out this list of traditional Russian comfort foods that will make your mouth water and prove Russian cuisine isn't all cabbage and vodka.

15 Traditional Meals That Remind Russians of Home

From trenches to cemeteries, discover the five best places to explore Ypres’s brutal World War I past.

From a quirky trio of peeing statues to an iconic square where time has stood still, these 20 Brussels attractions should be on your must-see list.

Home to a famed World War II battlefield and the birthplace of Adolphe Sax, the Ardennes has riveting stories to tell at these noteworthy museums.

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The Top World War I Sites in Ypres, Belgium

From trenches to cemeteries, discover the five best places to explore Ypres’s brutal World War I past.

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A Guide to the Museums of the Ardennes Region, Belgium