There’s a new sport in St. Petersburg that Russian women and men are playing together and it’s called Ultimate Frisbee. Ultimate, a sport that borrows from both soccer and American football and uses a Frisbee as the way to score, is a non-contact sport that provides a strenuous cardio workout. It attracts both men and [...]

The 29th Moscow International Film Festival opened on June 22nd and will run through June 30th and offers many opportunities to see some international film fare.

The Moscow Cat Theater, an unique Moscow tradition which is world renown, may be shut down soon according to a theater spokeswoman named Irina Vasilchikova. Show says that the Economic Crimes Department has been coming in and stopping shows while demanding to speak to the founder of the theater and it’s chief performer, Yuri Kuklachev [...]

A number of brave Moscow bikers are standing up for their rights to peddle safely through the streets. More and more Moscow women and men are taking up biking as a way to get around the city and are clamoring for bike paths and more safety precautions for bicyclists.

The city of Moscow has cooled down some since the record-breaking heat in May. In May 2007 was the hottest May in history with temperatures rising above 30 degrees on several occasions. There were five high temperature records set between May 23 and May 30. The highest temperature was reached on May 28th when [...]