For many of us fellow travelers, National Parks serve as an easy place to go and get away for an extended trip or maybe just a quick weekend. Now, with the recent government shutdown in the U.S., we have been forced to cancel our plans and look elsewhere for our time away from the real…
Posted October 8, 2013
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Five Best Tourist Attractions in Russia We’ve done our research and put together our 5 best tourist attractions in Russia, perfect for anyone visiting the area with the approaching Winter Olympics. Check out what made the cut below! http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-russia/ Kremlin – Top Russian Tourist Attractions – 1 The Kremlin in Moscow easily tops the list…
Posted September 27, 2013
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When traveling to Moscow, it’s almost a guarantee you’ll be visiting some of the most interesting museums and historic landmarks in all of Russia. But when the sun goes down and the time comes to keep the party going, where do you go? We’ve mapped out the top 3 spots for Moscow nightlife. City Space…
Posted September 25, 2013
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Russia’s Anti-Gay Law Russia’s anti-gay law has become a sore subject for many with the approaching Olympics. Most recently, Cher turned down a possibility to perform at the ceremony due to the country’s notorious policy. As recently as July, Russia passed a controversial measure to ban the public discussion or display of gay rights within…
Posted September 16, 2013
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As we get closer and closer to the opening days of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi Russia — and the controversy surrounding the Olympic games this year — it has become apparent that many visitors may have some preconceived notions about the country that are just simply untrue. So, in the spirit of setting…
Posted September 14, 2013
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