Yanino

Holidaying in this popular region is all about discovery, so be sure to jump in the car and explore a few of the other fascinating towns and cities dotted around Yanino.

Follow the threads of the region's rich cultural makeup at Moscow Oblast's great art museums, art galleries and theaters. Visitors longing for quiet places of quiet contemplation, will love the chance to visit the area's churches.

Tap into the knowledge of the locals by signing up for one of the city walking tours.

Endear yourself to the locals in Moscow Oblast, by trying to speak the Russian language. Learning how to use just a few basic words and phrases like "Xotite potancevat?", which, in English means "Would you like to dance with me?", could make your vacation all the more pleasant. "Otkuda ty?" means "Where are you from?"

Be aware, if you are likely to be in the Russian Federation around the 12th of June, Russia Day is widely celebrated then and some places may have different opening hours to normal.

As your adventures here draw to a close, spend your last rubli on that last souvenir and bid a fond Poka! (farewell) to the local characters you have met and the locations you've been.