This is Russia's new El Dorado. 10,000 km from Moscow, two hours by car from China and North Korea, Vladivostok, 600,000 inhabitants, is one of the main ports of Asia.
0:00 Vladivostok, the largest naval base in the Russian Far East, is home to the prestigious Nakhimov College and a booming capitalist economy.
6:48 The Russian navy showcases its military power in Vladivostok, with the visit of President Putin to a newly inaugurated ship.
13:30 Denis dreams of becoming a submariner and studying at a unique naval school in Vladivostok, Russia.
19:17 Armen and his brother are successful businessmen in Vladivostok, Russia, who own a group of dental clinics and are renovating an Armenian church in the city.
24:48 The narrator enjoys the nature and exercise in Moscow, but also likes the tourist atmosphere and famous clients at Vitali's beach.
30:14 Vladivostok's Tigre de Cristal casino attracts Chinese tourists and investors.
35:39 Vladivostok, a city in Russia, is a place of contrasts with a booming casino industry but also a significant population living in poverty and homelessness.
42:19 ❄ The winter in Siberia lasts six months, with freezing temperatures and thick ice. Fishing and surfing are popular activities during this time.
49:31 A group of friends go fishing in a remote location, enjoying nature, good food, and vodka.
Director: Jerome Dion