Records of the author Lidiya Kalinina

Journalist


Send a parcel home in just a few minutes: Meest has launched a convenient portal

For Russian-speaking Americans, Meest does not even require additional introduction - almost certainly, everyone who sent parcels from the United States to Russia, Ukraine or Belarus used its services. But if previously parcels had to be taken to the company’s office, a large amount of...


Shirley Temple 21 century: is it easy to be a star in the United States, when you just 12

This girl in America is known as the second Shirley Temple. Vasilisa Seneko was born in the USA, her father is American, and her mother is a Russian ballerina. It was she who first saw her daughter’s resemblance to the legendary actress and created her “Shirley-like” image, with...


Rules of life: how much money you need to live in New York

Lydia Kalinina is from Kharkov, where she worked as a journalist. Now the girl lives in New York and shares on her blog how to start life from scratch and how much money it takes to live in New York. So, given: New York and a newcomer, with minimal ...


10 things I miss in New York after living in Ukraine

I love New York. He reminds me of an unlucky man whose house is always a mess, strange, unpredictable, but at the same time terribly charismatic. I love it first of all for its “difference” - for the opportunity to travel around the world by taking the metro. In two years...


How to learn English in New York, if you can not get into the language environment

This is Coming out - real stories of real people who came to America, but for a number of reasons did not get into the English-speaking environment. A month, six months, a year, two, three passes, they successfully spoil their Russian, inserting English words into it, but in ...


Immigrant's American Dreaming: Donald Trump There

Nikolla Vulaj is the man with big hands able of producing the most exquisite desserts and a severe look with the notes of musing in it. Vulaj emigrated from Montenegro and succeeded in conquering New York and grabbing the notorious ...


The immigrant's American dream: how to open a steak house in New York and feed Donald Trump himself

He has large male hands, with which he manages to make exquisite desserts, and a stern look, in which a note of thoughtfulness now and then slips. Nikola Vulaj is an emigrant from Montenegro who managed to conquer New York and seize the notorious American dream by the tail. Is he…


10 products that we start to eat, having arrived in America

Americans, as a nation, essentially have no national cuisine. Well, you can't count potatoes and burgers as such, right? The classic turkey with cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie only appears on Thanksgiving. The rest of the time, the kitchen is tight here. Well,…


As in the US, student parties are held, for which then can be ashamed

In early March, in the warmest place in America, Florida, a real orgy begins: thousands of students come here from all over the country to have a full blast. This is the beginning of spring break, college spring break. With the arrival of spring, the time for crazy parties begins here. This…


Personal experience: how to find friends in exile

Suitcase-plane-America. The first weeks, and maybe months, you come to your senses and generally try to realize where you are, who you are and what is happening to you. The reasons why you are here are different for everyone. Someone dreamed for a long time and finally decided to turn it over ...

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