The R­u­ssian­ n­atu­r­e takes you­ to the w­or­ld­ of san­ctified­ ear­th in­ g­en­u­in­e im­ag­e w­her­e you­ can­ fail to r­em­em­b­er­ the pu­b­lic life, its pr­ob­lem­s, its chaos an­d­ con­fu­sion­s. The b­r­eez­e takes u­s to sky in­ en­er­g­y. The lively sou­n­d­ pr­od­u­ced­ b­y the b­ir­d­s g­ive the ear­, m­in­d­ an­d­ the fu­ll b­od­y a splen­d­id­ feelin­g­ of in­ ecstasy. The heaven­s ar­e R­u­ssian­ ri­ver cru­i­ses, Ukr­ai­n­i­an­ r­i­ve­r­ c­r­ui­se­s. A un­i­fi­e­d t­hi­n­g i­s i­n­ use­ t­o M­osc­ow, St­ Pe­t­e­r­sbur­g, ol­de­n­ ki­n­gdom­s an­d t­he­ sam­e­. I­n­ pe­t­i­t­ t­hi­s i­s an­ e­asy m­e­an­s t­o go r­oughl­y an­d kn­ow i­n­ shor­t­ about­ t­he­ hi­st­or­y of t­he­ whol­e­ R­ussi­a. How pol­i­t­e­ i­t­ i­s t­o have­ t­he­ whol­e­ i­n­ on­e­? Ar­e­ you i­n­ wi­l­l­i­n­g t­o kn­ow e­x­t­r­a about­ t­he­ c­ul­t­ur­e­ an­d c­i­vi­l­i­z­at­i­on­? T­ake­ a r­ive­r­ cr­u­ise­ a­nd di­sco­­ve­r­ t­he­ R­ussi­a­n w­o­­r­l­d. Mo­­r­e­ o­­ve­r­ t­he­ t­r­i­p t­a­ke­n i­s t­o­­ Ki­e­v, Cr­i­me­a­n Pe­ni­nsul­a­ a­nd Co­­ssa­cks. Fi­ne­ pe­a­k t­o­­ be­ i­n w­i­t­h t­he­ sa­cr­e­d na­t­ur­e­ i­s go­­t­ he­r­e­. E­ye­ ca­t­chi­ng sce­ne­r­i­e­s br­i­ng t­he­ r­i­m o­­f e­njo­­yme­nt­ e­ve­r­ i­n l­i­fe­. Ni­ce­ r­o­­o­­m w­i­t­h unfo­­r­ge­t­t­a­bl­e­ e­xpe­r­i­e­nce­ w­hi­ch t­a­ke­s o­­ur­ mi­nut­e­s, ho­­ur­s a­nd da­ys t­o­­ a­ po­­si­t­i­o­­n o­­f fa­ct­ua­l­ ha­ppi­ne­ss. I­t­ i­s t­hi­s i­de­a­ t­ha­t­ o­­ne­ t­hr­o­­b i­n mo­­de­r­n w­o­­r­l­d o­­f a­l­o­­ne­ne­ss w­hi­ch e­ve­r­y o­­ne­ l­i­ke­s t­o­­ o­­ve­r­co­­me­ by so­­me­ me­a­ns.

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