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Passport Picks |
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Editor’s Choice
Autumn Theater Festivals
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Postcard from Belarus |
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Magical Ruchnik
Belarus is well known for its amazing ruchnik cloths.
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Business |
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Maturing Russia
This is the first of three articles about “Maturing Russia”.
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Officescape: Celebrating 10 Years of Growth
Mike Wheller is the founder, principal shareholder and CEO of Officescape which celebrates its 10th anniversary in Russia this year.
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Expats – Preparing for Your Next Job Move
Luc Jones is a partner with Antal International - a British executive recruitment company present in Russia since 1993.
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Cover Story |
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Yuri Navarro
Soft spoken and bespectacled Yuri Navarro does not look like someone who swapped a Kalshnikov for a wooden spoon.
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Book Review |
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Books
"Young Stalin". "Mayak" (The Lighthouse)
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Feature |
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150th Anniversary of the Postal Stamp in Russia
Andrei Kazmin is going to work his financial wizardry on the Russian postal service.
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Thank You for the Music
What does it take to make a good musical?
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Real Estate |
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Russian Real Estate Market
The crisis won’t affect the developers already known in the market.
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Real Estate News
David Whitehouse. Island of Russia. $2 Billion Across Russia...
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Travel |
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The Lost Tribe
In Kalmykia Ray Nayler explores Europe’s only Buddhist Nation.
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A Day Out in Moscow: Tsaritsyno
When I visited the place recently, I found a massive crowd with a few pseudo-Gothic towers in the distance.
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The Arts |
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Soviet Art From the War Time Up Until Khrushchev’s Thaw
During the Great Patriotic War, Mikhail Kuprianov, Porfiri Krylov and Nikolai Sokolov fought the enemy with their own weapons.
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Shopping |
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A City Within a City
Nowadays Izmailovo is a Mecca for the tourists coming to Moscow.
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Wine |
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Puttin’ on the Ritz
Grant Dodd was back in town, this time with a crew, packing Parker Ninety Pluses.
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Restaurant Review |
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Santa Fe Special Report
Rosinter Restaurant, one of the legendary places well known by expatriates of the first round of ventures in Moscow business.
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Tandoor – Come for the Food
Nothing detracts from the food
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Community |
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Big Brothers, Big Sisters
For over a century, Big Brothers Big Sisters programs have helped children reach their potential.
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Pechatniki
The poor soul who has his car towed in Moscow has likely earned the opportunity to meet new friends in the remote Moscow district.
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Looking For Bulgakov
I have to confess that I arrived in Moscow with very little knowledge of Russian literature.
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Out and About |
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Latin American Dancing in Kremlin Palace
At the end of September Moscow’s Kremlin Palace was lit up by the International Latin Dancing Contest.
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Opening Day of Pleasure
At the end of September the Pokrovka Suite Hotel threw an official opening party for the first all-suite hotel in Moscow.
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PUMA Shoes on Catwalk
The PUMA sponsored the prestigious central Saint Martina MA graduate fashion show in London.
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Fiesta Mejicana
On September 13th, the Mexican Embassy in Moscow celebrated the 197th year of independence from the Spanish Crown.
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Pericles Celebrates 10 Years in Russia
In September the Pericles LL.M law school 10th Anniversary celebrations were led by its founders.
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Irish Trade Mission Builds on Record Russian Sales
John McGuinness T.D., Ireland’s Minister for International Trade, led a trade mission organised by Enterprise Ireland to Russia at the end of September.
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“Visit London” Theme of Networking Event
Persuading Russians to visit London was the theme of the September joint networking meeting.
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Most Club Opening
On October 14th invited guests got a chance to see “The Other Side of the Moon.”
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Russian Hokey
On Wednesday, October 10th over one hundred senior businesspoeple gathered in Bosco Bar.
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Elite Chooses a New Russian Face
The world’s most prestigious modeling network concluded its regular search for a new Russian face.
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The Last Word |
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Digby, Lord Jones of Birmingham
Digby was appointed Minister of State for Trade and Investment in the new British government at the end of June.
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