Munich Pub in Vladivostok
Munich/Мюнхен ул. Светланская, 3, Владивосток, Россия Hours: Noon-2am; meals from $9, business lunch (30% off menu price) Noon-4pm http://www.munichpub.com/ I had been making my rounds of the...
View ArticleThe Theater of Opera and Ballet in Vladivostok
Theater of Opera and Ballet/Театр оперы и балета ул. Фастовская 14, стр. 12, Владивосток, Россия Hours and Ticket Prices: performance dependent http://www.primopera.ru/ Apart from the Golden Bridge...
View ArticleMoonshine Bar in Vladivostok
Moonshine Bar ул. Светланская 1, Владивосток, Россия Hours: Mon.-Thurs. Noon-2am, Fri.-Sun. Noon-4am; Apps from $3, Entrees from $5, Beer from $4, Win & Cocktails from $5...
View ArticleNew Year in Vladivostok
Without having given it much thought up until the end of the semester, as decorations began to go up around town and talk of the holidays began, I realized that this would be my first winter holiday...
View ArticleSable Bay and Novik; Recreation and Restaurant
Most certainly one of the best decisions I have made while living in Vladivostok was to move in with a local host family. The benefits I have received as a result are simply immeasurable and I cannot...
View ArticleHanuri Restaurant in Vladivostok
Hanuri Restaurant/Ханури ресторан ул. Батерейная 3а, Владивосток, Россия Hours; 12-Midnight everyday; meals from $7 http://www.vl.ru/hanuri With two weeks of the spring semester already behind us, both...
View ArticlePizza M Café in Vladivostok
Pizza M Café/кофейня ул. Посьетская 20, Владивосток, Россия Hours: 24 hour (круглосуточно); meals from $8 (500r) www.pizzam.ru For every individual, the rate of new culture digestion differs. Some dive...
View ArticleDong Dae Mun Restaurant in Vladivostok
Dong Dae Mun ул. Адмирала Фокина 3а, Владивосток, Россия Hours: Noon-Midnight; Meals from $7 (400r) It was my first International Women’s Day (Международный женский день) and my university...
View ArticleOld-World Music at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Vladivostok
Евангелическо-лютеранская церковь Св. Павла/St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church ул. Пушкинская 14, Владивосток, Россия Service every Sunday at 11; Concert times vary; Tickets usually range from...
View ArticleKorea House in Vladivostok
Korea House ул. Семёновская, д.76 Hours: Noon-Midnight everyday; Meals from 450 rubles ($7.50) koreahouse.su One of the greatest benefits of studying abroad is inarguably the direct insight into a...
View ArticleAn Excursion through the Abandoned Underground Tunnels of Vladivostok
Abandoned Underground Tunnels of Vladivostok Excursions currently begin at 6pm Thursday and Fridays; participants congregate ahead of time on the steps of Gorky Theater (Театр имени Горького) Cost:...
View ArticleTeaching English in Russia: The Complete Guide
The following information was written by Josh Wilson, Assistant Director of The School of Russian and Asian Studies, with assistance from Kim Frankwick, Student Services Coordinator for The School of...
View ArticleMichel’s Bakery in Vladivostok
Michel’s Bakery/Пекарня Мишеля ул. Суханова 6а, Владивосток, Россия Hours: 9am-11pm everyday; Meals from $9 http://michelbakery.ru/ Rumors of western culture crossing the border into Russia have a...
View ArticleChief-Restaurant in Vladivostok
Шеф-ресторан kitchen/Chief-Restaurant Kitchen ул. Пограничная 12, Владивосток, Россия Hours; Noon-Midnight (Sun.-Thurs.), Noon-2am (Fri & Sat.); Meals from 500 rubles ($10); 10% off menu prices...
View ArticleLocal Travel – Getting out of Vladivostok
One of my favorite sensations as a traveler is finding myself in an unknown area with a wide-open schedule. Those with a sense of wanderlust can find plenty of opportunities to feed it while in...
View ArticleVladivostok: A Guide to Hiking and Beaches
If there is one thing I will regret about having spent an academic year in Vladivostok, it will be not spending an entire calendar year here. The winter truly does have a beauty unto its own as the...
View ArticleMinorities Abroad: Additional Resources
This site isn’t the only resource for minority students studying in Russia, Eurasia, and Eastern Europe! Below is a collection of interesting and useful sites from around the web, featuring videos,...
View ArticleMary Mother of God Catholic Church in Vladivostok
For the past couple of weeks since I have been in Vladivostok, I have had the opportunity to attend mass at the Mary Mother of God Catholic Mission church. It is located conveniently close to VSUES. I...
View ArticleTiger Day 2015 in Vladivostok
The fourth Sunday of every September in Vladivostok is set aside for a local holiday called “День Тигра” (“Tiger Day”). The event celebrates the Amur (also called Siberian) Tigers, whose natural...
View ArticleThe Allies in Siberia During the Russian Revolution
Despite its distance from the hotbed of Russian revolutionary violence, the city of Vladivostok and the Russian Far East experienced their own challenges and intrigue in the seldom recalled Allied...
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