Ranking the World’s Most Unique, Must-See Soccer Stadiums Last year’s exciting World Cup featured Russia’s biggest and finest soccer stadiums. From the Spartak Stadium in Moscow to the Fisht Olympic Stadium in Sochi, soccer’s biggest tour

#4 World Cup Final in Moscow: July 2018 The months leading up to the World Cup’s kickoff in June were marked by so many extraordinary storylines that we were left to wonder if we would somehow be Red Menaced while meeting and mingling with Musco

It may be hard to notice if you are a U.S. American, but soccer (or football, as the rest of the world calls it) is the most beloved sport on this Earth. While the rest of the world is glued to their TV screens every time the World Cup comes around,

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With Russia set to host the upcoming FIFA World Cup, many travelers around the world are seizing this unique opportunity to travel to the planet's geographically largest country. Several of the most important matches will be held in Russia's bustling

Russia is a country that westerners can't quite seem to wrap their heads around. Winston Churchill famously described the country as "a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma." Thomas Mann referred to the Russian language as "the muddy, barbari

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It is impossible to deny (without sounding like Kremlin propaganda) the widespread disapproval voiced in reaction to the announcement that Russia would host the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Given the Kremlin’s involvement in conflicts in Ukraine and Syria