At the Datcha

Party at a "datcha" (дача)

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May 21st 2006
Hi there again, on the weekend of 18th to 20th was the AIESEC May Planning Meeting (MPM) at a datcha - a weekend house a bit outside of Moscow. Many Russians have these datchas to flee from the noise and dirt of the city during summer or at least the weekends. Besides that they grow different kinds of fruit and vegetables in the gardens there, to either consume them themselves, or to sell them at ... read more

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Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more