TULCEA COUNTY, ROMANIA -- If motorists approaching the village of Slava Rusa ("Russian Glory") wonder whether the settlement might have historical ties with Russia, a road sign translating the name ...
Do you believe in miracles? Can you imagine that today on the planet somewhere in the tropics you can find pre-revolutionary Russia? Such a Russia, where men walk around in embroidered shirts, women ...
Pati Jinich tries Pelmeni in Alaska’s Russian town of Nikolaevsk. Pati Jinich heads off the beaten path to Nikolaevsk, a fascinating Alaskan town with deep Russian roots you might not expect. Founded ...
Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a five-part series about the wide range of school communities on the Kenai Peninsula. VOZNESENKA — Out East End Road from Homer, Voznesenka has a ...
What is Old Belief ? Who are the Starovery? / Juha Pentikaïnen -- Between the Vyatka and Volga in the West, the Ishim and Irtysh in the East / Victor I. Baidin, Larissa S. Soboleva -- The history and ...
Seto Lelo Polyphonic singing, Estonian folk costumes, Russian arts & crafts, smoke saunas. In Estonia, Christine travels to the Setomaa region, visits an Seto Orthodox church, meets the indigenous ...
Russia, 1600-1900 / Nicholas V. Riasanovsky -- Russian orthodox theology and icons, 1600-1900 / Dmitry Grigorieff -- Copper icons in daily use in old Russia / Vera Beaver-Bricken Espinola -- Icons ...
This is the first in a five-part series about the wide range of school communities on the Kenai Peninsula. SOLDOTNA — Clayton Holland is the superintendent of the Kenai Peninsula Borough School ...