An integral part of your trip is not forgetting about your loved ones at home. Souvenirs and gifts that speak the culture of the country you visited can be the best thing to bring for those who you care about besides getting yourself home safe. Here is a list of the best souvenirs to bring from your trip to Russia.
Valenki:
Russia is always a reminder of snow and low temperature so their products to fight freezing cold are guaranteed to be the best. Valenkiare Russian footwear that are specially designed for walking in deep snow. They are made of sheep’s wool and are said to be so warm and well insulated.
Lacquer boxes:
They are wonderful hand-crafted boxes covered with black lacquer and painted with special and glowing paints. They are the best choice for keeping jewelry or paper notes. The price of a box depends on the size of the picture on it.
Amber:
Amber is a jewelry made of fossilized tree resin. They are definitely unique and speak Russian. It comes originally from Prussia that provides 90% of the world’s amber. Ambers are popular in Russia but make sure to buy them from a reputable vendor.
Matryoshka Dolls:
Known as the nesting dolls are the typical gift to get when visiting Russia. They are sold in most souvenir markets in Russia. Matryoshka Dolls are suitable for all ages and their price depends on the number of dolls inside the outer one.
Russian hats:
They are a typical reminder if Russia. They are luxurious presents that suits women, men and children.They are made often made of trimmed with real fur do they are practical and also an easy-to-pack gift.
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