Russia - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

Don’t just see the sights—get to know the people.

Discovering the Russian soul is like opening a matryoshka, a Russian doll, revealing the many layers. The Russian orthodox religion is unique; Russian history is tragic; and the people are unpredictable. Russia s military and political power, as well as the rich contribution of its art and culture, is the result of an inner dynamic not always understood by outsiders.

Culture Smart! Russia sets out to help you to become a more perceptive trave...