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Italian entrepreneur Marco Maggi's book, "Russian to the Bone," is now accessible for purchase in Italy and is scheduled for release in Russia in the upcoming months. In the book, Marco recounts his personal odyssey, narrating each stage of his life as a foreigner in Russia—starting from the initial fascination to the process of cultural assimilation, venturing into business, fostering authentic friendships, and ultimately, reaching a deep sense of identifying as a Russian at his very core. Fedor Konyukhov to conquer Mount Elbrus
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12.06.2017
Famous Russian traveler Fedor Konyukhov is going to make new world-record attempt. He wants to cross Mount Elbrus with hot-air balloon. If he succeeds he will be the first person to conquer the highest mountain in Eurasia. Its height exceeds 5,600 meters above sea level.
Let us remind you, that Konyukhov has broken the air-balloon flight duration world record completing his 33,000-kilometer (20,506-mile) journey in just over 11 days.
Fedor Konyukhov does not intend to stop there. Besides Elbrus he plans to conquer the Mariana Trench in the nearest future.
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