The Black Sea resort town is playing host to the 2014 Olympic Games. Feb. 6, 2014— -- intro: It's been seven years since Sochi was chosen as the site to host the 2014 Olympic Games, and the ...
SOCHI, Russia — The first time I ventured to the Black Sea coast, small groups of sand movers, tree planters, and fence builders greeted me. Or, more accurately, they stared as I ran along a new ...
SOCHI -- The protest was tiny by any global, urban standard. But the sentiment of the pair of men holding the signs was unmistakably loud. On a promenade in front of this city’s main railway station, ...
SOCHI, Russia — The image that summed up the Sochi Olympics came on an unseasonably warm day, when temperatures climbed close to 70 degrees. On a bench overlooking the Black Sea, two women enjoyed the ...
SOCHI, Russia — The snow report. Ticket sales. Train times. Terrorist threats. Construction problems. Civil rights. In this Olympic winter, there’s plenty to talk about here. But if your host is ...
The Sochi native retraced her steps to an empty lot beside the security service headquarters and exclaimed, “There was a building here! Where did it go?” Wild guess: The Olympics took it away. The ...