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Russian Ice Cream

Russia is famous for its ice cream, with consumers around the world keen for its thick milky taste. Now, chefs are trying to develop some brand new flavors.

The cake eating country

A national obsession for all Russians: cake. Russia boasts dozens of types of cakes, and it is custom to eat them with myriad flavors of tea - however many you can. This is a must-watch cake guide for anybody with a sweet tooth.

Knife throwing becomes a hit in Russia

Knife throwing is one of Russia's most unusual sports. Remember: Just because you’ve seen someone throw a knife in this video doesn’t mean you’ve learned how to do it, and you definitely shouldn’t try it at home.

Smash up things in life, Russian Rage Room gaining popularity

Feeling tense after a long week at work? Need to unwind? This business in Russia has a novel solution. At the Moscow Rage Room, you can tear the place apart to your heart's content.

New Symbol of Russia: Underground Ice Cave

An underground ice cave is the jewel in the crown of Moscow's new Zaryadye Park, on the doorstep of the Kremlin. It cost millions to build and is called the new 'symbol of Russia'.

Russian dumpling Pelmeni

​China is famous for its dumplings. And in Russia, there is Pelmeni. Fillings are similar, meat, vegetable. But Russia has vareniki, which are very different from Chinese dumplings with sweet fruity fillings.