Mari Ust (real name Maria Ustyugova) is the head of a language studio. She moved from the Far East of Russia to Krasnodar, bringing her first cat with her. While in Sochi, Mari rescued a cat and adopted her. She brought this second cat to live with her in Krasnodar as well.Mari loves to travel and dreams of one day taking a trip along the route from her book: Krasnodar to Istanbul to Paris.