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How to Say Thank You in Russian
A question asked by many clients on our Soviet tours, in this article we’re going to answer how to say thank you in Russian!

Watching the Fall of the Soviet Union from Space
One Soviet citizen watched the fall of the Soviet Union from space. The geopolitics on earth left him trapped in the cosmos for 311 days.

Communist Bulgaria – The Cold War Arms Dealer
In the Russian Revolution, Vladimir Lenin called for the international revolution to be carried out in all corners of the world. In the Cold War

Spomenik – Monuments of the Former Yugoslavia
Throughout the year, Soviet Wastelands run two epic tours through the Balkan countries that make up the former Yugoslavia. Whether it’s our Balkan Badlands tour

Ekranoplan – The Caspian Sea Monster
The Russian’s never fail to impress with their wacky inventions designed to wreak havoc on the modern battlefield. From automatic, 50. caliber, handheld machine guns

What is a Soviet?
On our range of Soviet tours, we are proud to educate people about the history of an empire that was for so long under the

Soviet Military Parade | Transnistria 2019
Footage of one of the world’s only surviving Soviet-style military parades. Shot in the breakaway, rebel republic of Transnistria. An unrecognized country that has been

Cosmos Hotel, Moldova
As part of our bestselling Transnistria tours, the Soviet Wastelands team spend a huge amount of time in Chisinau, the capital city of Moldova which

What is a Young Pioneer?
Today, many people associate the term Young Pioneers with the travel company who led the way in North Korean tourism. However, the Young Pioneer was