

GEORGIAN CUISINE - for National Geographic
During his World Cup tour, explorer Sergey Gordeev sits down for a meal at Sochi's Kavkazskiy Aul restaurant to sample a range of traditional Georgian dishes. ABOUT THE SERIES: In the summer of 2018, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC partnered with FOX Sports to cover the world’s most watched single-sport tournament: the FIFA World Cup. Go beyond the matches and see some of the country’s most unique people, places, history, and culture as NatGeo reporter and Moscow native Sergey Gordeev t


FOLK ART - for National Geographic
On the next leg of his World Cup tour of Russia, explorer Sergey Gordeev explores the traditional Russian handicraft of khokhloma and learns the story behind these beautiful, hand-painted objects. ABOUT THE SERIES: In the summer of 2018, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC partnered with FOX Sports to cover the world’s most watched single-sport tournament: the FIFA World Cup. Go beyond the matches and see some of the country’s most unique people, places, history, and culture as NatGeo report


DON COSSACKS PHOTO ESSAY - for National Geographic
As skilled warriors and horsemen, the Don Cossacks have a long military tradition. On his World Cup tour of Russia, Sergey Gordeev dives deep into the National Geographic archives to tell the story of this community. ABOUT THE SERIES: In the summer of 2018, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC partnered with FOX Sports to cover the world’s most watched single-sport tournament: the FIFA World Cup. Go beyond the matches and see some of the country’s most unique people, places, history, and cult