Dependence on cars and one supermarket per city: why ours is unusual in one-story America

Although many people think of big cities like New York, Chicago or Los Angeles when they hear the word “USA,” the vast majority of the country’s residents live in what is known as single-story America. Therefore, the author of the blog “Elena in America” on Yandex.Zen decided to tell what it’s like to live in a “dormitory” town for 15...

What to bring to relatives from the USA: serious and not very advice from ForumDaily readers

In the Facebook group “Seeking Advice,” ForumDaily reader Nazira asked: what to bring home from America? We have collected for you the most interesting, serious and not so serious recommendations from the comments to this post. Here's what our readers recommend: Anastasia: “Vitamins with vegetable extracts and...

How to enter the University of Pennsylvania, where Elon Musk studied: the experience of Kazakhstanis

Maksutbek Aitmaganbet and Olzhas Sakenov from Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, told how they entered and studied at the University of Pennsylvania in the USA. Writes about this project WE. Maksutbek Aitmaganbet, 39 years old, Nur-Sultan city, entrepreneur, deputy director of Altyn Qyran Group, executive director of PF Altyn Qyran ...

They changed their minds to immigrate: what disappointed the Russians stuck in the USA during the pandemic

The author of the “Budget Tourist” channel on Yandex.Zen and his girlfriend were stuck in the USA during a pandemic and could not fly home to Russia for 3 months. What didn't they like about America? First person story. It is important that this...

Opinion: why some immigrants do not settle in the United States

Not all immigrants can settle down in the United States. Why do some of them, years after moving to America, try to return to their homeland? The author of the blog “The ABC of an Immigrant” on Yandex.Zen spoke about possible reasons. Next - from the first person. Today I came across a story told...

Mission Impossible: How US Immigrants Tried to Evict a Non-Paying Tenant

- We then specially rented a two-bedroom apartment for six months: parents came to visit my wife. Who knew that we would get into such a story ... - shares my friend Denis, on whose behalf I will continue the story. The parents stayed for two months, and for the rest ...

How the United States treats Russians: an immigrant has gathered the opinions of Americans about Russia and Putin

Immigrant Natalya, living in the United States, told the “Quality Content” channel on Yandex.Zen about how random passers-by in America reacted to her questions about Russians, President Putin and Russia. Next - from the first person. My name is Natalya. I'm 52 years old and...

Will higher education from the CIS countries come in handy in the USA: the experience of an immigrant

The author of the blog “Russian American” on YandexZen talked about whether she regrets that she decided to first get an education in her homeland and only then move to the USA. Next - in the first person. When I first came to America, I was still studying at the university.…

Russians stuck at New York airport do not know when they can return home

On the night of Tuesday, March 31, the Russian airline Aeroflot unexpectedly canceled several dozen flights scheduled for the period from March 30 to April 2. The reason for the cancellation was the congestion of the Sheremetyevo airport. Due to the new rules introduced due to the coronavirus pandemic, the airport may ...

Live one hundred percent: the secrets of longevity of the 101-year-old Russian-speaking immigrant from New York

March 19, 2020 Lydia Gerinstein from New York turned 101 years old. This amazing woman knows firsthand: life after the centenary not only exists, but can also be full and interesting. About her joys, worries and secrets of longevity Lydia Rafailovna ...

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