13 Russian-language YouTube channels about living abroad

Some of them travel around the world, others have gone to study or work abroad. In doing so, they created YouTube channels and talk about everyday life in the host country. Watching them is not only interesting, but also useful. On such channels you can learn about important nuances that you can not find in the tourist guidebook.

Brazil

The author of this channel is Aleksei Alekseev. He was born in Krasnoyarsk, then lived in Moscow for a long time, then went to Malta to study English. There he became friends with the Brazilians and, at their invitation, found himself in Brazil. According to him, he started the channel because of a lack of communication in Russian. By profession Alexey cook, so on his channel a lot of video about food. For example, what do the Brazilians eat or how does the Brazilian taste Russian food.

Germany

Bloglerov, talking about the German everyday life, a lot. Here are the most popular and interesting channels.

Dima Gordei is from St. Petersburg. Being a student of the fifth year of PGUP, he thought longingly about further office work for a couple of tens of thousands of rubles. At the same time, Dima skated well on BMX and decided to make a sharp turn in his life: he left for Germany, works in an amusement park, participates in an extreme show and performs various tricks on BMX.

Dmitry’s main interest is cars. On his channel a lot of video about the car, but there are commercials and prices for food, about cleanliness in the streets of Germany, German salaries.

Video Evgeny Matvienko remind professional television stories. The fact is that he started working on television in Moscow. Evgeniy graduated from the journalism faculty of the University of Russian Innovation Education, after which he went to Munich to study as a director.

On TV Made In Germany, you will find a lot of interesting stories about the cities and sights of Germany, work and study in this country, transport, sports and much more.

Denmark

Lyudmila Saunina is from Minsk. There she received several higher educations and was engaged in business. In 2010, she married an alien and went first to Sweden, then to Denmark. Now Lyudmila works as a business consultant and conducts several projects related to Denmark. On its YouTube-channel you will find a video about life in this country.

The channel is more for those who are simply interested in the culture of other countries. If you are planning to emigrate or have already done so, look at Lyudmila’s website. There is a lot of practical information for adaptation.

Spain

Dasha Mendez found herself in Spain when she was 22. She dreamed of leaving her childhood and was drawn to this sunny country. Although, she said, when she moved, she hardly spoke Spanish and knew practically nothing about the local culture.

Now Dasha is studying at the institute, doing freelancing and making a video about Spain. On her channel there are clips about the pros and cons of living in this country, local salaries, Spanish and so on.

China

Kasyo Hasanov 25 years old. He is an Azerbaijani born in Georgia and raised in Moscow. Initially, his channel was mostly a video about China, where Kasho left to learn the language.

Video about the peculiarities of the Chinese mentality, local food and interviews with the Chinese on its channel have traditionally been gaining hundreds of thousands of views. But there are reports about trips to other countries: Thailand, Turkey, Germany, Spain, Vietnam and so on. In general, the channel is very positive and inspiring.

USA

In the US, too, a lot of Russian-speaking immigrants. Many of them shoot and upload videos to YouTube: ScattyFamily channel, FloridaYalta, “Americana”, “Olga Brookman”, Alexander Hvastovich, HoodRussian, Emigrantvideo, Denis Khmelev and others. They represent different generations and professions, they live in different states. You can easily find someone close to the spirit of vlogov. Here are just a few popular channels.

The author of this channel is Alex. He lives in New York and in his videos often talks about living in Brooklyn on Brighton Beach. Many of Alexei’s videos are provocative in nature and cause a heated discussion in the comments. Want to see America from an unexpected angle? Look, for example, a video about the Russian bum in America and the “dollar pie”.

This channel will be especially useful and interesting for people who want to work in the IT industry in the US. Its author is Mikhail Portnov. He has his own school of testers. In the video, he talks about start-ups and entrepreneurs in the Silicon Valley, and also interviews emigrants. Rollers are of a conversational nature. They are quite long, but informative.

The channel of the young guy Ilya Levyant. He comes from Samara. There he studied at school with in-depth study of English. Parents decided to send Ilya to America, so that he received further education.

Ilya tells us about his move to the USA. Also on his channel are a lot of videos about student life: how to enroll in an American university, a tour of an American hostel, a tour of the school and so on. Also on the channel periodically there are videos from a friend of Ilya – Loni Vlasova from Los Angeles.

Turkey

Blond girl Katya lives in Turkey. Her husband is a Turk. Its channel, she created for Russian-speaking immigrants living in Turkey. Katya talks about Turkish goods, Turkish cuisine and the peculiarities of life in this country. There are also videos on the topic of interethnic marriages and taxes with walks around Izmir, Istanbul and other Turkish cities.

France

This channel was registered a year ago, and it has few subscribers yet. But his author, Denis, makes a very interesting video about life in Paris, as well as about his travels to other French cities. Here you will learn how to find work and housing in Paris, how many products or haircuts there are.

South Korea

A Korean woman named Kyongha. Once she lived in the Far East, so I know Russian well. Now the girl lives in South Korea and in her videos she talks about the Korean language, modern culture and other aspects of life in this country.

If you are accented, but you are interested in South Korea, subscribe to the Kosti channel and Ani Pak. This is a brother and sister who lived in Korea for a long time, but now they have returned to Russia and are shooting video on various topics.

Japan

Vika, the creator of this channel, went to Japan, as she was fond of her culture. There the girl got married and entered the university. But her marriage with the Japanese ended in a divorce. Now Vika is mastering the profession of architect and continues to make cognitive videos about Japan: how much does it cost to rent an apartment, how do the Japanese warm themselves in the winter, what Japanese students eat and so on.

And what kind of bloggers living abroad, see you? Share interesting channels in the comments.