Misconceptions about Moscow by Indians
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Moscow is cold
There are four seasons, and the summer is very warm. Moscow spring is probably the loveliest of them all with its fresh air, blossoming trees and cafeterias
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Moscow is expensive
There are options for a trip with any budget. There are lots of accommodation options, eateries and shopping establishments to fit your desires and finances
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People in Moscow are unfriendly
There is a strong stereotype that pictures Russians as people who never smile. Any public place in Moscow will prove it wrong in mere seconds
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Moscow is unsafe
Crime rate in Moscow is lower than in many European tourist cities. Moscow has a "smart city" system – outdoor CCTV cameras and face recognition system on road
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Nobody speaks English
Young generation of Moscovites speaks English fluently. With younger Russians travelling a lot more, majority of young Moscow can speak the language
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