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There are 8 item(s) tagged with the keyword "karelia".

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1. Free Press

A community-created and local-focused newspaper that takes the notion of a free press very seriously.

Tags: Karelia, free press, media, journalism
2. Fighting for the Light

Russians are again informing on one another. Tatyana Savinkina, a retiree in Karelia, is one victim. This is her story.

Tags: elderly, karelia, political activity, dissent
3. Fate's Debt Register

In which we visit a rather unique store in the Karelian village of Vedlozero. Which of course is far more than a store.

Tags: rural life, village, karelia
4. Journeys through the Russian Empire

Excerpt from a new book in which the author recreates the famous journeys of the photographer Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky.

Tags: photography, architecture, Karelia
5. Not the End of the World

After being made redundant as a lighthouse keeper on a remote White Sea island, Lyudmila has taken it upon herself to defend her dying village from government indifference.

Tags: North, Karelia, village life, lighthouses
6. The Most Beautiful Village in Russia

Last week tiny Kinerma was named as this year's "most beautiful Russian village." As it turns out, Kinerma was a stop on The Spine of Russia project...

Tags: Karelia, village, history
By Paul E. Richardson
7. Petrozavodsk

Igor Podgorny is a geology teacher in Petrozavodsk, but he is also an expert wildlife and landscape photographer.

Tags: photography, Karelia, Petrozavodsk, wildlife, nature
By Igor Podgorny
8. Finding Russian Adventures

A guide, with links, to adventure travel in Karelia and beyond.

Tags: adventure, travel, karelia
By Lada Bakal

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