Recent Russia Travel Articles
Russian Educational System The literacy rate of Russians is among the highest in the world. Over ninety eight percent of the population can read and write. The trouble is that there are not enough jobs for all of them.
Breakup of the Soviet Union In 1991, the Soviet Union broke up into independent republics that are now formed into what is called the Commonwealth of Independent States. The acronym CIS is often used in lieu of the longer term.
Russian Geography The former Soviet Union covers eight time zones. To put that into perspective, that is roughly the distance between London and San Francisco. Concentrate your search on specific geographic areas.
City Girl Versus Country Girl Women who live in big cities, like Moscow or St. Petersburg, have much higher expectations and are less likely to be happy with living in a small town or suburb, which is where most westerners live.
What if She Doesn't Speak English? Don't worry about whether they can speak English. They will learn to speak English soon enough. Spend time with them and find out what they are really like. Watch her behavior - don't listen to her words
How To Communicate With Russian Women There are three primary ways to contact Russian women: By mail. By telephone. And in person. It is always best to begin by writing first.
Sending Money To Russian Women If you are sending money, send it Western Union. Do not send money in the mail. It won't get there. Send the money to be paid in U.S. currency. Spell her name exactly or she won't be able to pick it up.
Telephoning Russian Women My recommendation is to first establish a relationship with a woman before calling her. The cost of calling Russia and other CIS countries has dropped dramatically over the past few years.
The Russian Marriage Agency From Hell I was peppered with questions about my income and other personal questions. Pressure was being applied for me to use their service in Belarus at what I thought was a ridiculous usurious rate.
Russian English Electronic Translators Electronic translators that translate from Russian to English and back again are great gift ideas. Using sign language, speaking slowly, and using the translator you can communicate well
Russia Travel Articles
Russian Educational System The literacy rate of Russians is among the highest in the world. Over ninety eight percent of the population can read and write. The trouble is that there are not enough jobs for all of them.
Breakup of the Soviet Union In 1991, the Soviet Union broke up into independent republics that are now formed into what is called the Commonwealth of Independent States. The acronym CIS is often used in lieu of the longer term.
Russian Geography The former Soviet Union covers eight time zones. To put that into perspective, that is roughly the distance between London and San Francisco. Concentrate your search on specific geographic areas.
City Girl Versus Country Girl Women who live in big cities, like Moscow or St. Petersburg, have much higher expectations and are less likely to be happy with living in a small town or suburb, which is where most westerners live.
What if She Doesn't Speak English? Don't worry about whether they can speak English. They will learn to speak English soon enough. Spend time with them and find out what they are really like. Watch her behavior - don't listen to her words
How To Communicate With Russian Women There are three primary ways to contact Russian women: By mail. By telephone. And in person. It is always best to begin by writing first.
Sending Money To Russian Women If you are sending money, send it Western Union. Do not send money in the mail. It won't get there. Send the money to be paid in U.S. currency. Spell her name exactly or she won't be able to pick it up.
Telephoning Russian Women My recommendation is to first establish a relationship with a woman before calling her. The cost of calling Russia and other CIS countries has dropped dramatically over the past few years.
The Russian Marriage Agency From Hell I was peppered with questions about my income and other personal questions. Pressure was being applied for me to use their service in Belarus at what I thought was a ridiculous usurious rate.
Russian English Electronic Translators Electronic translators that translate from Russian to English and back again are great gift ideas. Using sign language, speaking slowly, and using the translator you can communicate well
Why You Should be Writing to More Than One Russian Woman When you meet a number of different women, the cream will rise to the top. After a while, you will know which one is 'the one.' When you think of her, your heart will leap.
My First Exposure to Russian Women I got an email from out of the blue from ICQ, which asked if I wanted to post my picture and bio on their website.I sent the info to them on a lark. Shorty, I received an email from a Ukrainian woman.
Don't Tell Her About Other Russian Women You Are Writing To Don't tell her about other women. They really don't want to know about them. In their mind, I was sleeping with every woman I had ever written a letter to.
Meeting Russian Women In Person You are going to have to get on that big bird and head to Russia. You cannot bring a woman to the U.S. under a fiancé visa without meeting her first, and providing substantial proof of that meeting.
The Pros And Cons of RomanceTours To Russia The good points about tours are that the details of your traveling and the logistics of meeting women are handled for you. That is no small advantage. Traveling around Russia is a challenge.
How Many Women are You Likely to Meet at a Russian Tour Social? Realistically, you will probably spend about ten to fifteen minutes speaking to one or two women at a time. In six hours, that works out to briefly getting to know about fifty women.
Developing a Strategy for the Russian Tour Social At the social, time is the most important resource you will have. Your short-term goal is to meet as many women as possible at the social. Keep your predefined personal criteria forefront in your mind as you approach them.
Implement Your Plan For the Russian Romance Tour Social Have a list of questions that you want to ask them. Don't be afraid to be direct. Bring pictures of yourself, your family, and photos that show your lifestyle, your home, and the area where you live.
Etiquette at the Russian Tour Social You should treat the women at the social with respect. Given their resources, they have made as much of a commitment as you have. In many ways, they have more to gain and lose than you do.
Developing a Strategy After the Russian Tour Social Rank your contacts based on your personal criteria. Have the tour agency set up dates with the women for you. Book them every conceivable moment you can. Narrow your list to your favorites