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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Russian stubbornness | 7/7/2011 | Olga |
| Q: Olga! I have some questions about some Russian musicians. I met "Tom" in 1986, in Irkutsk. We were ... A: I'm sorry i guess i can't help you with it. It's not something related to russians though a conflict ... | ||
| Trans Mongolian RR Route | 3/7/2011 | Maria Panteleeva |
| Q: I am an American planning a trip from St. Petersburg to Beijing via the Trans-Mongolian RR through ... A: To get a visa to Russia you need to present at the consulate the documents from the hotel where you ... | ||
| Red necklaces | 10/8/2010 | Olga |
| Q: I've noticed that a lot of women wear large red bead necklaces when wearing traditional Eastern ... A: Unfortunately i don't know the history of the necklace but as i found out they used to be red glass ... | ||
| Curious & Concerned. | 3/26/2010 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: my name is julia;am a Nigerian.I want to know why Russians don't like blacks;am sorry to say ... A: You conclude that several hundred million people all hate blacks because of the response of a ... | ||
| Traveling in Moscow and St. Petersburg | 2/18/2010 | Olga |
| Q: I'm planning on going to Russia this summer for the first time in my life. I'm wondering if it's ... A: I'm not sure if it's better to go on your own or with a group. It depends on you ;) Just don't ... | ||
| killings | 12/4/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: Do you have an info. back in the time in Kiev,Russia the russia army killed a certian family that ... A: I've become fascinated with this. The problem is that, along with Russia having a history of Jewish ... | ||
| killings | 11/29/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: Do you have an info. back in the time in Kiev,Russia the russia army killed a certian family that ... A: While it is highly doubtful that I, or anyone else, can answer your question, I will try. As is ... | ||
| Life Under Communism | 11/10/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: In terms of ideology, what was taught about The West in Russian schools? How was The West, ... A: My apologies for the delay in answering this, the system failed to notify me that a question had ... | ||
| Translation | 11/2/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: My boyfriend is studying Russian, and I would like to have a t-shirt made for him that says, 'I am ... A: Я говорю ... | ||
| Russian-American manuscript | 10/26/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: I recently stumbled across an intriguing document on eBay and purchased it solely because it looked ... A: Boris Sergeevich Glagolin (Gusev) (1879—1948) — Russian and American actor–innovator, ... | ||
| Followup - Russian clothing | 9/20/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: I am interested in purchasing clothing that is made in Russia, but have been having a great deal of ... A: Wear comfortable shoes....take advantage of any shops that will send packages to your hotel and ... | ||
| Russian clothing | 9/16/2009 | Alexandra Romanova |
| Q: I am interested in purchasing clothing that is made in Russia, but have been having a great deal of ... A: http://www.rusmilitary.com/html/army_sweater.htm Few clothing businesses in Russia have websites or ... | ||
| Possibly traveling to Belarus alone... | 6/8/2009 | Olga |
| Q: I am in a perdicament, and thought maybe you could help me. I am in the US and involved with ... A: To tell the truth i've never been to Belorus, but the friends who are from there and my colleagues ... | ||
| Moscow litlle circle ? | 4/6/2009 | Olga |
| Q: I am a tvl agent and a customer is asking me to get a hotel in the "Moscow little circle" Is there a ... A: =)) there is not exact name like little circle but i guess your customer meant bulvar circle. We ... | ||
| LIVING IN MOSCOW | 3/23/2009 | Olga |
| Q: I am being considered as a live in Governess in Moscow. What should I be aware of/ disadvantages ... A: Well, there are some disadvantages, ecpessialy if you used to live in a small town. The biggest one ... | ||
| water | 11/23/2008 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: I am a grad student studying civil engineering specifically dealing with water. I would like to work ... A: My apologies for the delay in answering your question. Yes, there are many problems with the ... | ||
| travel to Russia | 10/17/2008 | Olga |
| Q: I am an American student. I will be attending graduate school in the fall. I am looking for a way to ... A: there many different possibilities to learn the language, but the one i heard a lot about is Moscow ... | ||
| finding my cousin | 9/23/2008 | Olga |
| Q: I was wondering if you could give me some clues on how to locate an address of my cousin who I ... A: It's not that easy to someone in Moscow knowing just name and surname. Are you sure the girl uses ... | ||
| help me! | 7/29/2008 | Olga |
| Q: I'm looking for one olga,she was my girl friend in turkey and I loose her,I know she is working in ... A: i'm sorry but i'm afraid it's not possible to find someone with the name Olga without any other ... | ||
| Obtaining US visa to come from Russia | 6/24/2008 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: Please help if at all possible. I have a Pen-pal friend that we have talked from Russian for months. ... A: My apologies for the delay in answering your question. Yes. everyone asking for a visa has tp have ... | ||
| olympiets hotel | 5/9/2008 | Olga |
| Q: I am due to fly out for the football final and the only accommodation we could find is the Olympiets ... A: So as i told you the place is close to moscow (~5 7 Km from moscow circle road)It is just on the way ... | ||
| Accommodation in Moscow 19-22 May | 4/28/2008 | Olga |
| Q: There appears to be no accommodation available in the City on the above dates, because of the ... A: have look at this it will be easier: some cheap but good ones: http://www.aerostar.ru/ ... | ||
| Accommodation in Moscow 19-22 May | 4/28/2008 | Olga |
| Q: There appears to be no accommodation available in the City on the above dates, because of the ... A: I would not reccomend you =) 1 it will be hard to get to Moscow by train and i guess that the hotel ... | ||
| Russian visa | 1/21/2008 | Maria Panteleeva |
| Q: Do canadian citizens need a visa to visit Russia on business. A: Canadian citizens definitely need visas to come to Russia for any purpose. You can find all the ... | ||
| Ozero Baykal? | 12/1/2007 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: Do you think Lake Baykal is worth paying a visit to? I'm thinking of going there, but I'm not sure ... A: Lake Baikal can be as beautiful as it is shown in picture books. But the beauty of the lake can be ... | ||
| Millionare's Trade Show | 11/18/2007 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: What should tou pack for a trip to Russia? ANSWER: Russia is a large country encompassing more ... A: Be aware that it is winter time and it can be very cold. Also be aware that Russians do dress ... | ||
| Millionare's Trade Show | 11/13/2007 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: What should tou pack for a trip to Russia? A: Russia is a large country encompassing more then 8 time zones. One of the regions, Yakutia is ... | ||
| Russia - maritime, history | 10/14/2007 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: I am converting my father's manuscript to text. I am looking for verification of the type of boat ... A: We do not have this information in hand. I will send an e-mail to Russia and see whether we can ... | ||
| study and safety in russia ,moscow, | 9/18/2007 | Olga |
| Q: A: Moscow is a big city, here there are more then 15 mio people, so of course it's like all the ... | ||
| russian surname | 8/30/2007 | Olga |
| Q: My grand Mother had an unusual name and I would like to know if it is a Russian Surname as she came ... A: your grandmother's name first of all is russian Matrjona. "Matreshka" has come from the name. ... | ||
| Russian money | 7/28/2007 | Olga |
| Q: I have a question hopefully, you can answer, um how much is 011 in Russian money? I mean how can it ... A: Can you please clarify your question? What do you mean 011 in Russian money? Do you need the ... | ||
| kamtchaka | 7/12/2007 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: ciao why you don't reply my questions about our next trip to kamtchaka?????thank you anyway ciao esa A: As far as I know, I have answered the original request some time ago. Again all the excursions in ... | ||
| kamchaka | 7/5/2007 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: I suppose to have asked some info also last year now our programme has been finalized so I would ... A: My apologies for being late in answering your message. I was actually traveling in Russia. First ... | ||
| Russian Visa requirements | 12/8/2006 | Maria Panteleeva |
| Q: I am presently planning a trip to Russia to visit a friend in 2007. My friend will be supplying my ... A: No immunization is needed, concerning the rest you have to check directly with the Consulate, we ... | ||
| KLECHKIN Origins/Meaning of Name | 6/17/2006 | Alyona Lassovskaia |
| Q: Where are you from in Siberia? I was there four years ago! ie Irkutsk, Lake Baikal, Yekaterina, the ... A: I was born in Tomsk, or, rather, in its secret satellite town now known as Seversk. Transsiberian ... | ||
| Independent travelling to Kuriles | 6/13/2006 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: Greetings! Is independent travelling allowed on the Kuriles? Are there any ferry connections to the ... A: The only way to travel trhough the Kuriles is to work with a local Sakhalin tour agency that can ... | ||
| kamchatka two | 5/31/2006 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: following my yesterday request I would like to know how is the paratunka resort, good for health ... A: Yes, Paratunka is good for health and other reasons. There are various resorts that you can stay ... | ||
| kamchatka | 5/30/2006 | Aaltje van Zoelen |
| Q: we are interesting to spend our next summer vacation visiting kamchatcka, we are a couple of middle ... A: Yes, there are wonderful places in Kamchatka to visit. And there are some excellent hotels that can ... | ||
| Driving across Russia | 2/25/2006 | Ivan |
| Q: This summer my friend and I are driving from Bangkok to the UK, via China, Kazakhstan, Russia and ... A: Antonia, Great project and nice website! Regarding to you request I suggest that VT is the best ... | ||
| travel in Russia | 2/20/2006 | Ivan |
| Q: My husband is invited to a conference in Moscow in July of this summer. I would like to go along ... A: You could try to deal with the same travel company in Russia, which help to organize conference and ... | ||
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