Svetlana Kurakina

24.05.2012 22:22 Bolshaya Ordynka – open-air museum with architectural gems A piece of ancient history in the heart of Moscow, Bolshaya Ordynka is one of the oldest streets in the capital’s historic center.		21.05.2012 21:51 2 comments Thrill-seeker’s dream: Skydivers jump at chance to feel adrenaline Join skydiving addicts to find out if there are any boundaries up in the sky, as RT pays a visit to a Moscow-based jumping school.
17.05.2012 21:48 Pokrovsky Boulevard – a whistle-stop tour of Moscow history A piece of leafy countryside in the heart of Moscow, Pokrovsky Boulevard is not usually a magnet for tourists, who might think it too quiet and unexciting. But RT found this place off the beaten track to be as captivating as any other Moscow street.		14.05.2012 21:50 ‘Magic’ art classes: Drawing like the masters What if years of art school classes could be cut down to just two weeks of practice – with stunning results?
10.05.2012 21:42 Open-air museum displays pride of Soviet military production A unique combination of firepower, sturdiness and mobility, the iconic T-34 has become legendary as the tank that won the Great Patriotic War for the Soviet Union. Join RT on a tour of the museum dedicated to the powerful weapon.		26.04.2012 20:57 Bears great and small gather to mark Teddy’s 110th birthday As the much-loved children's toy, the Teddy Bear, is celebrating its 110th birthday, a collection of Russia's rarest bear items have gone on display in the capital.
19.04.2012 22:14 Roerich museum: An insight into the artist’s remarkable life Painter, scientist, traveler, public figure, writer and philosopher, Nikolai Roerich, was a man of many talents. No wonder his Moscow museum is as unusual and multi-faceted as the man himself was.		16.04.2012 21:01 Strings attached: Moscow’s State Puppet Theater behind the scenes Join RT on a trip into the magical world of dolls that move and talk – the Moscow State Puppet Theatre.
12.04.2012 22:00 Giant 20th-century filmmaker honored at 80th birthday show As Russia celebrates the 80th birthday of Russian filmmaker Andrey Tarkovsky, a large exhibition dedicated to his work opened in Moscow. Join RT on a tour around the world of the country’s iconic director.		09.04.2012 21:04 Singing grannies give Russian folk music big boost A group of crooning village pensioners has got Russians singing along and is set to have a shot at greater stardom at this year’s Eurovision Song Contest.
05.04.2012 21:10 1 comment Yusupov Chambers: Splendid residence of Russia’s richest nobles A former royal residence turned into the home of one of Tsarist Russia’s wealthiest families, Yusupov Chambers is offering visitors a fascinating journey through the centuries.		29.03.2012 21:16 Museum of Forgotten Things: Treasure-trove for antique lovers A firm confirmation that “one person’s trash is another person’s treasure,” Moscow’s Museum of Forgotten Things is a true feast for the eyes of antique lovers.
26.03.2012 20:56 Russian collectors of the weird and wonderful RT talks to Muscovites who dedicate their free time to gathering the most impressive collections of all sorts of items, from medals of the British Empire to all things made by Apple.		22.03.2012 21:19 Relive the biggest, bloodiest battle against Napoleon Eager to smell Kutuzov’s gunpowder and hear Napoleon’s cannonballs? The Borodino Museum in western Moscow is giving visitors the chance to get a close-up view of a defining moment in Russian history, the key battle in Napoleon’s Russian campaign.
19.03.2012 20:56 1 comment Moscow aims to ramp up tourism with new website As fantastically vibrant and interesting as it can be, Moscow is still trying to break into the international tourism ratings. To speed the process, the city’s authorities have launched an expensive new ad campaign.		15.03.2012 20:58 Tsvetnoy Boulevard – river-cum-circus central Translated as “colored” or “colorful,” Tsvetnoy Boulevard is a beloved place for Russian children. Learn why with RT, as we explore the street’s unusual history.
12.03.2012 21:10 Moscow’s Elk Island – wild hotspot in urban jungle The Russian capital may not have bears or elks walking its streets, but it still boasts a park where they roam freely for all to see.		09.03.2012 23:12 Red fashion: top fabrics behind Iron Curtain Join RT for a peek into how the cream of the communist crop dressed as scores of outfits worn by Soviet celebrities have gone on display in Moscow’s Tsaritsino estate.
28.02.2012 05:45 Husky business: Sled-dog racing in Russia’s capital A husky safari through a winter wonderland – only an hour’s drive from Moscow. Every weekend scores of husky fans gather outside the Russian capital to train their dogs.		23.02.2012 20:45 Moscow’s military museum – a journey through Russia’s history With an iconic T-34 tank guarding the entrance, you know where you are. The Central Museum of Armed Forces takes you through Russia’s military history, from its earliest days to modern times.

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