Contents of issue February 2005

“How Do I Love Thee, Let Me Count The Ways”
The old and the new ways for Russian loving on St Valentine’s Day.

Winter Survival Guide
The Russian winter defeated Napoleon, but we have 20 ways to beat the Moscow blues.

Surviving Siberia
The PASSPORT explorers didn’t find any salt mines, but they did go on a reindeer safari.

Poster Boys (and Girls)
They used to throw them away, now Soviet posters can sell for thousands. PASSPORT gives you the lowdown.

Gorki restaurant
Italian and Russian food, grand old-style Soviet décor, good waiter service, and a live jazz quartet.