Multiple dolls wearing traditional dress that fit inside of each other, and calledmatryoshka (hard to pronounce), are still the most popular gift tourists take back from Russia. As Russians joke ...

In Sochi, first of all, extremely popular are souvenirs with Olympic symbols. They are here already sold at every corner - and it's not just trinkets, stuffed toys and magnets, but also equipment ...

Matroyska dolls, also known as nesting dolls, were introduced in the 1890s in small communities around Moscow, Russia. This regional art form has become a mainstay for collectors and cultural ...

Countries known for their unique and popular souvenirs Precious Rongmei , TIMESOFINDIA.COM , TRAVEL TRENDS , WORLD Updated : Feb 7, 2024, 17:18 IST Photo courtesy: Canva ...

He may be in charge of an economy in crisis, but if mobile phone covers and souvenir mugs are a barometer of popularity, Russian President Vladimir Putin need not fear for his political future.