The Motherland Podcast

Welcome to the Motherland Podcast - A place to learn conversational Russian, dive into the culture and hear some ridiculous stories about our experiences visiting The Motherland.

If you’re a Russian expat, fan of culture, or want to just learn the language, this is the podcast for you.

Hosted by Marsha: A first generation Russian now living in Australia, and her husband Zachary: an Aussie who desperately wants to learn enough of the language so that he can survive his next visit to The Motherland.

Welcome to the Motherland Podcast - A place to learn conversational Russian, dive into the culture and hear some ridiculous stories about our experiences visiting The Motherland.

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August 10, 2020

Putin's Eternal Rein, Corona & Why You Should (not...?) Visit Russia

August 10, 2020/ Zachary Phillips

With Putin making a play for an eternal rein, we thought it was time to break down the reasons why (not…?) to visit Russia…

April 23, 2020

Black Market Caviar

April 23, 2020/ Zachary Phillips

If you ever want some black market caviar, we know a guy who can hook you up. But it won’t come cheap.

Join us for a journey into the shady underworld of this iconic Russian delicacy.