Catching the 2018 Fifa World Cup at your favourite mamak is fun, but how about travelling to some of the host cities in Russia to see the matches live and do some sightseeing along the like the impressive Monument of Glory in Samara?
Few events rile up Malaysians and the rest of the world to a fever pitch like the FIFA World Cup. This year, the 21st edition of the quadrennial international football tournament is taking place in Russia from June 14 to July 15. As many as 11 cities are set to host the football matches, with each one promising a treasure trove of travel experiences.
Well-known destinations such as the capital city Moscow and St Petersburg aside, we take a look at the more obscure host cities and what they offer visitors.
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