I came to the historic town Smolensk. Let's see how locals live here, what they eat, and what the lifestyle in Smolensk is like. We will also teach you some useful Russian words along the way :)

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Time codes:
0:00 Blogger #1 in Smolensk
1:09 Calling a taxi
2:25 Super Russian thing carpet on the wall
3:23 Vocabulary of directions
5:00 Problem of local reindeer statue
5:51 History of Smolensk
6:13 Main landmark of Smolensk Fortress
7:48 Lunch time! Going to a local cafe with Russian cuisine
9:59 Vocabulary in the shop
11:18 Harsh Russian humor
12:28 Breakfast vocabulary
13:46 Vocabulary for marriage
15:11 Main Smolensk's attraction Eternal Puddle
18:26 WW2 museum in Smolensk
19:29 Smolensk museum of USSR
20:39 Hiding a matryoshka doll!
21:06 Indian students in Smolensk!
24:36 Special gift from Alyona!

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