What do expats in Russia appreciate most about the local culture?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they appreciate the most about the local culture in Russia. They wrote...
"Adventure, learning, growth, new foods, new experiences, new people, newness, change... I can go on and on," remarked another expat in St. Petersburg, Russia.
"Expatriates in Russia often appreciate the country's rich cultural heritage, which includes a variety of art forms, music, literature, and architecture. They also enjoy the vibrant nightlife, with its many clubs, bars, and restaurants. Additionally, expats often appreciate the hospitality of the Russian people, who are known for their warmth and generosity. Finally, expats often find the country's natural beauty and vast landscapes to be awe-inspiring," said a member in Russia.
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- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What do expats in Russia appreciate most about the local culture?
If you live in Russia, newcomers to Russia would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.