Category: North Caucasus

8 must-see places in Kabardino - Balkaria, Russia

The 8 best places to visit in Kabardino – Balkaria

Kabardino – Balkaria is a republic right in the middle of the North Caucasus and home to Europe’s highest peak mount Elbrus as well as 6 mountain peaks above 5000…

Best places to visit in Chechnya

The 7 best places to visit in Chechnya

Chechnya is one of the most fascinating region I have visited in Russia, it is such a unique place you won’t regret the journey there ! With its splendid nature…

Goor, Dagestan

The 15 best places to visit in Dagestan

Dagestan is a little known territory in Southern Russia often overlooked for its unfamous neighboor Chechnya, mostly only seen as a land of mountains, lawlessness and home to many UFC…

Krasnodar city guide, Russia

Krasnodar, capital of the Kuban Cossacks

Krasnodar, the capital of the region bearing its name is often only seen as a transportation hub for russian tourists on their way to the Black Sea beaches of Sochi…

Abrau Durso travel guide

Abrau Durso : Russia’s best wine with a splendid view

When one thinks of Russia’s famous drink, the first thing that comes to mind is vodka (or novichok), but did you know Russia’s South is a wine region ? Have…

Novorossiysk travel guide, russia

Novorossiysk, the Soviet Hero City on the Black Sea

Novorossiysk, a Soviet Hero City most never even heard of, is located in the Krasnodar Krai, between the popular resort towns of Anapa and Gelendzhik in the Tsemes bay. It’s…