Interesting Russia
5 proofs volunteering in Russia is better than just traveling Enjoy Russian school has been offering Volunteer and learning Russian program for 16 years so far. Young people from all over the world come to Petrozavodsk to study in a group and participate in the English Summer Camp for kids and teenagers. They help children […]
Laura from Italy found 8 weird things Russians do Laura from Italy has been learning Russian in Petrozavodsk for 4 weeks. Since she participates in an Internship program, writing articles about her Russian adventure and lifestyle is one of her main tasks. Last time Laura told us about her first trip to Russia and intentions […]
Do as Phillips Academy students do – 5 things you should definitely see and try when in Russia Back in June Enjoy Russian school was happy to welcome in Petrozavodsk a group of students from Phillips Academy, Andover, USA. 1 Russian summer Camp, 10 participants, 2 American tutors and 2 Russian teachers, thousands of pictures […]
Russian “country house” which is much more than that First dachas in Russia appeared in the beginning of the 18th century under Peter the Great. He wanted his subordinates to stay close to him even on vacations, so he granted them plots of land near St’Petersburg. These plots of land were strategically positioned on the […]
Meet Lucia, “Enjoy Russian” student and trainee in our center. Lucia came to Russia for the first time in her life together with her friend Laura, who, by the way, is the alumni of our school. They took part in our program “Internship in Russia for foreign students” and now they are in Petrozavodsk for […]
Ech-poch-mak, cats or where to go in Kazan Welcome to Enjoy Russian school blog! Tomorrow Russian city Kazan is going to celebrate 1014 birthday and today we decided to go a little bit further from just observing cuisine or the most interesting places in historic and cultural center of Tatarstan republic (you may find 5 […]
Mysterious Russian soul: Navigating Ambiguity This week our author Elena will tell you about the most common mistakes all foreigners make when invited over for celebrations at your Russian friend’s house. This is a very common scenario: you have been working for a global company in Moscow for a month. Your Russian business associate spontaneously […]
Students of Enjoy Russian school visited the Northern cuisine restaurant Lara and Lorenzo from Italy came to Petrozavodsk (North-West of Russia) to study Russian and compare two cultures. They couldn’t imagine that only after a few days in Karelia they would be able to try bear meat, elk meat, traditional fish soup and pies kalitki. […]
A quick guide to doing business in Russia What is on the minds of Russian business people? Let’s figure out together. To start with, we should mention the collapse of the Soviet Union. It has eliminated gigantic and multicultural state constituted by the assortment of countries, languages, races, republics, philosophies, religions that formed the vastest […]