St.Basil's Cathedral

Moscow

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October 1st 2013
Hi everyone at Stanion, I hope the school year has started off with a bang. Here is the blog for all of you to see what I have been up to so far. Arriving in Russia was somewhat of a shock as not a lot of people speak English here but luckily there was someone who could speak English so they could tell me how to get a taxi to my hostel. It is three hours ahead of you so the time differenc ... read more

Europe » Russia

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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