Kormish: World Cup in Russia was a first-class experience

From June 14 to July 15, the greatest sporting event of 2018 was held in Russia.
I was fortunate enough to be there from start to finish. The biggest takeaway from my 33-day trip was the hospitality. Locals’ top priority was to ensure guests enjoyed their stay. People’s doors were open, there was no sense of greed or deception. It was genuine and resounding.
In the lead-up to the tournament, many Russians reached out to potential travellers through social media. I had difficulty find