Коллекция Russian Travel Guide. Парки. Усадьба Архангельское

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Don Cuisine

Once during the 300-year Romanov dynasty Tsar Nicholas II decided to take stock of his possessions. This decision brought him to the Cossack village of Elizavetinskaya, the largest fishing village on the Don River at the time. There residents invited the tsar to try a fish soup, called “ukha.” A week after the tsar had left, the man who had prepared the soup, Vasily Kedrov, received a parcel with a gold medal inside thanking him for his military service. At first he was surprised to have received such an award, but remembering the tsar’s visit and how much he had enjoyed his meal, he realized that the real reason for the gold medal was not his military service, but in fact his delicious soup. Nowadays there are still a great number of fish recipes in Rostov-on-Don. RTG TV host Stanislav Salnikov travelled there where he learned how to cook sturgeon in sparkling wine and, to his surpri...

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Don Cuisine
The Shmakovka Spa resort

Travel to the picturesque valley of the Ussuri River and among the rows of carvel pine trees and blue spruce you will find Shmakovka - the largest balneological resort in Primorsky Krai. The health resort’s main attraction is its natural mineral waters. It is thanks to them that Shmakovka is now included in the list of Russia’s most unique health resorts.

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The Shmakovka Spa resort