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Walking in a winter wonderland
Mar 4, 2006
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" All that is gold does not glitter, not all those who wander are lost - J. R. R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings · Trakai, Lithuania · Prague time +1hr · Days to get to Prague - 4 Lakes ..."
A travel blog entry from Trakai by
byrnedm
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Lock in
Aug 24, 1999
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"I had to get up at three bloody o'clock to catch my bus to Lithuania. I panicked a bit when I discovered that the doors to the hotel were locked solid shut with no one at reception ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnus by
jag
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The 'New Prague'.. There goes the neighbourhood..
Jun 4, 2006
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"The 'New Prague'? Vilnius Vilnius, well another day and another Baltic Country's capital. And it's another pearler. Without wanting to sound like a broken record, what are the good ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
natandkat
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The Cornerstones Of Hock / Cat Travel
Sep 24, 2006
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"Well in three days Chris and I have managed only one of the six reccomended sights of Vilnius, a pretty poor sculpture of some rocker called Frank Zappa. We did manage to stop at t ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
catters
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Student central
Nov 14, 2006
(1 photo)
"It was from Vilnius to Kaunas that I embarked on a maiden voyage. The important thing about going to Kaunas was that I would be hitchhiking for the first time. I was always a littl ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaunas by
amullett
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5 long nights in Lithuania
Aug 28, 2005
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"Well, here I am in Lithuania. Things commenced with some time in Klaipeda at the beach... ahhh what a relief! Located only afew Km from the Russian boarder Klaipeda is a relatively ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
susan_g
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Warsaw to Vilnius
May 27, 2004
"After two nights in Warsaw, my shortest stay in any capital city so far, I carried the bike down the stairs again and was soon on the road to Vilnius. Warsaw is a very interesting ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
charity_cycle
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I dreamt of tractors and donkey carts...
Dec 8, 2006
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"Out of the three capitals we visited during this trip, I probably expected the least from Vilnius. In fact I think I dreamt of no more than tractors and donkey carts roaming the st ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
stevefn
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Border Patrol
Sep 7, 2006
"The bus pulled into the Lituhuanian border around 3am or so. Although you can travel across the Baltic states visa free, it turns out that you need to have your passport checked in ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
simonlant
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Vilnius
Jul 26, 2007
"This time we are on Ecolines bus for 4 hour trip to Vilnius and this bus has a tuck shop and the conductress is the waitress and they give you numbered luggage tags, very professio ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
danskgirl
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The cold that never seems to die...
Feb 11, 2007
(10 photos)
"Hey, Alright I'm in Vilnius! For those of you who are uninclined geographically, Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania...the third and final Baltic country on our tour... The c ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
papayaprincess
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Intro
Aug 2, 2004
"Pasakojimas apie pries 3 metus įgyvendintą kelionę su nuosavu automobilių po Europą, aplankant Čekiją, Vokietiją, Liuksemburgą, Pranc&# ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
kankel
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Intro
Feb 28, 2007
"Įvadas Pasakojimas apie tai, kaip 6 turistams is Lietuvos pavyko bandymas sturmuoti Prancūzijos Rivieros didmiesčius ir virsukalnes. Sis pasakojimas yra daugiau pris ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
kankel
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One scary night...
Apr 30, 2005
(2 photos)
"Gday everyone...this story is told by my riding buddy Sam, I have taken the easy way out and just included his story as he did a good job of capturing the details of this weird and ..."
A travel blog entry from Marijampole by
benkeats
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Het Magische Vilnius
Jul 1, 2006
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"Na een hellelange busrit waar we gekraakt van afstapten, arriveerden we al snel in onze muffige guesthouse. Hier kregen we geen kamer, maar zowaar een mini appartementje. Tijdens o ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
wijleweg
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Vilnius, Lithuania
Sep 22, 2006
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"We'd just finished celebrating Ellen's birthday; a meal of wild boar, mashed potatoes and fried potatoes covered with cowberries and a bottle of Argentinian Malbec. I was rubbing m ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
jackdrury
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Changing plans
Jun 1, 2008
(12 photos)
"Our first point of call in Lithuania was The Hill of Crosses, near the town of Siauliai. This is a strange little place where Lithuanians have been putting crosses on a hill as mem ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
laine
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Siauliai And The Hill Of Crosses
Jul 15, 2006
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"This time, we decided to break our journey on the way to our destination for the night. We caught an early bus to Siauliai - a town famous for its nearby Hill of Crosses. Our guide ..."
A travel blog entry from Siauliai by
glenn_christie
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arrivees en Lituanie !
Aug 4, 2005
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"Les derniers jours en Pologne ont ete un peu laborieux pour cause de paysage montagnard ! Des cotes a n en plus finir, mais un cadre genial. On vous a pas encore parle des cigognes ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaunas by
celine.anais
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Vilnius-The day that felt like a week
May 26, 2007
"Lithuania! So we are officially in Lithuania! So far I really haven't seen a lot of the country except our hotel. The hotel is amazing. It is so much nicer than I had expected. I g ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
jcarlso2
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Water Palace
Sep 25, 2005
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"Located on Lake Galve, about 20 miles outside of Vilnius, is the 15th century residence of the Lithuanian Grand Dukes, called Trakai Castle. The whole place is Disneylandish in nat ..."
A travel blog entry from Trakai by
trent
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Labas!
May 1, 2008
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"Kaunas, Lithuania - May 30th to May 5th, 2008 ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaunas by
henrikstrodl
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Baltic chill...
Feb 21, 2006
"Vilnius Basically, we rolled in (knackered) found a nice hotel, cleaned up - and took a wander. A lovely meal was followed by lots of sleep before a midday train next day. Vilnius ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
gordy_gopher
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Exams are over :DDD
Jun 8, 2005
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"woooooooooohoooooooo :D with a great party@the middle of the forest my holiday finally starts :DD ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
ieva
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Long journey to Vilnius
Aug 28, 2006
(12 photos)
"August 28 We went to buy some foods in the grocery store and bought a beer for our host and then when we came out Anjay was there. We moved to his flat, cooked a great simple pasta ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
maplefanta
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Where are you, Vilnius?
Aug 6, 2005
"bllllllllll. Rainnnnnnnnnn. 'What's that?' 'Dunno. It's grey, it's big, it might be that thing that was marked on the map with the X...Oh, maybe not' 'Well, that looks like somethi ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
helenandeoghan
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Arrival in Lithuania
Aug 14, 2007
(6 photos)
"Driving across our first land border of the holiday proved easy enough. Immediately, we noticed that the countryside seemed more open. The roads were good quality (see Poland later ..."
A travel blog entry from Siauliai by
gavin.porter
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In need of Sleep
Nov 9, 2006
"After a very uncomfortable 6 hours of trying to sleep, we were awoken at 00:30 by a border official coming through the bus collecting our passports. Ten minutes later he was back w ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
bigbenn
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Vilnius
Jul 20, 2006
"Vilnius it's, oh, so different... It's an amazing little city, I've never expected it to be so charming and nice, you see I don't know where to begin. Lithuania is small and you've ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
redhive
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Hello, goodbye
Sep 21, 2006
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"Almost no time for Lithuania... Compressed between the show on one weekend and the party in Poland on the next, there was not much I could do, some places had to be sacrificed. I g ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
renard
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Vilnius, Lithuania
Aug 9, 2006
(5 photos)
"So I'm here in Lithuania, trying to get my head and fingers around the russian keyboard at this computer in the hostel so apologies if some of this is a bit unreadable! Got to Viln ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
eolr
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Lithuania
Feb 23, 2007
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"We caught the Warsaw to Vilnius Train, which took approx 10 hours. We were almost left stranded on an empty train in the middle of frozen Polan ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
frozenbadgers
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Lithuania - good times and bad times
Jun 14, 2006
(6 photos)
"Hm, where to start....? On 29th of Januray I arrived Lithuania, it was very cold. I went to my dormitory (I hated it from the first moment on...). The first days were not easy, I d ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
tilman
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Trakai
Apr 12, 2007
"Trakai is the ancient capital of Lithuania. Erica and I did an easy day trip from Vilnius to Trakai where 2 castles (1 ruins) sit among lakes making it very picturesque. ..."
A travel blog entry from Trakai by
herby
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Arrived in the Baltics
Jul 17, 2006
"Taking an airBaltic flight at 8:40 am, I left for the Baltics. This time, I left from Berlin Tegel Airport, instead of the usual Shoenefeld Airport I used (which is easyJet's hub i ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
whk2006
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Zwischen den Jahren
Jan 4, 2005
"Es ist der 29.12.2005. Zusammen mit Karo stehe ich seit Stunden an der Autobahn vor Kaunas, 100 km von Vilnius entfernt. Es ist kurz nach elf, gerade haben wir einen alten Kadett v ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
mart
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Klaipeda
Aug 11, 2006
(9 photos)
"Klaipeda So we caught a morning bus to Klaipeda in Lithuania. This place was written down in the book as heaven on earth, so we thought we have to go there. We arrived and checked ..."
A travel blog entry from Klaipeda by
bharden
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Lithuania 16/11
Sep 16, 2007
(36 photos)
"Hello, Just a short message to tell you about my day, a short visit of Lithuania we are in Palangua, small city on the beach. We going for a traditionnal meal in another city, and ..."
A travel blog entry from Palanga by
karimico
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Don't get Cross.
Aug 5, 2007
(8 photos)
"Into Lithuania and another country, currency and culture. Siaulai is also a place recently spruced up (everywhere we go, there is either building work or the metophorical sme ..."
A travel blog entry from Siaulai by
warm
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From the Baltics to the Balkans
Jun 27, 2005
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"Well firstly, the trip up to VIlnius from Gdansk was not a real rosy one. It was the first time that we had a packed overnight bus which meant plenty of noise and stuffing around. ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
jai_82
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Exploring The Baltics
Aug 3, 2007
(10 photos)
"Wanting to avoid Belarus because of an expensive transit visa and also to get closer to Russia, I decided to spend a few days in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. The city o ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
dan-levitan
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Vilnius, the City of Villains
Sep 27, 2005
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"Vilnius is the quirky and beautiful capital of Lithuania. This tiny little country and its capital is known for its eccentricity and lively spirit. We got a good taste of the bizar ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
paulandmel
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A sudden shift in style
Aug 29, 2007
"Having cleared five days in Europe's least-understood country, I'm now in the first of the Baltic nations. After a couple weeks in definitively post-Soviet territory, it's amazing ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
xerius
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Hill of Crosses, Lithuania
Jun 28, 2006
(4 photos)
"Lithuania 28.6.06 Krysiu Kalnas - Hill of Crosses As we left the caravan park in Latvia, we decided we would spend the last of Lynn's Lat's at the local large shopping center. Unfo ..."
A travel blog entry from Krysiu Kalnas by
jennykelly
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Vilnius, stop-over to Saint Petersbourg
Jun 9, 2007
(25 photos)
"Friday morning, I wake up early to go to Vilnius. I quite don't know yet whether I'll be hhing or would rather take a train, at least to the border. But I feel like giving it a try ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
koaclarck
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The Baltics
Oct 14, 2005
(3 photos)
"Vilnius, Andrew has been waiting for this to try the famous Baltic Porter beer. Well we failed but found a really nice chilled out city trying to shrug of the old USSR. We also did ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
heidiandrew
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Off to former Poland
Jul 24, 2007
"We left Warszawa late Tuesday morning for the road to Vilnius. Getting out of Warsaw is non trivial, as there is no simple highway to just jump on and go, but rather we were faced ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
mrewkowski
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Baltic birthday blowout
Mar 22, 2005
(1 photo)
"Hi there, Picking up where Sarah left off in Poland..... Though Krakow and Auschwitz were our main reasons for coming to Poland, Warsaw ended up being a really interesting stopover ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
devonandsarah
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Vilnius
Jun 23, 2007
(5 photos)
"We still have difficulty remebering what day of the week it is. Day 28 of the rally seems all important and the relationship to the rest of the world's calendar is difficult. Today ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
p2pjaguar
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Baroque Vilnius
Sep 15, 2007
(9 photos)
"My introduction to Vilnius, captial of Lithuania, coincided with the country beating Croatia in the Euro basketball quarter-finals. It's a good thing someone explained this to me, ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
kally563
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Met de vlam in de pijp
May 8, 2005
(3 photos)
" Frank vertelt : Vandaag wordt het voor mij de zwaarste dag : 10 uur rijden zonder veel afwisseling. Daarom heb ik ook een route uitgestippeld die ons toch wat amusement moet bre ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
thorgal67
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Horrordusche / Horrifying shower
Jun 2, 2006
(1 photo)
"Destination 17: km41'722 In Littauen scheint sich die Lage zu verschärfen: Nach Horrordusche und "Ausstellungs- Zeltplatz" (wo mich so viele beim Campen so blöd anglotzten) in Ka ..."
A travel blog entry from Kaunas by
pajas
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KGB e Cepelinai
Apr 24, 2008
(6 photos)
"Lentamente, ma molto lentamente, il treno che ho preso a Varsavia entra a Vilnius, da dove parte ufficialmente la mia sei giorni sul Baltico prima di entrare nella Madre Russia. A ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
planetvale
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The week that was
May 1, 2005
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"So here we go again another entry and more tales to tell. Ben and I had a great time last week in Poland. When we returned from Warsaw on the Sunday there was a good old Polish BBQ ..."
A travel blog entry from KAUNAS by
samuelgrant9
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Where every dog is free to be a dog
Jul 1, 2006
(5 photos)
"Just when we thought we had packed in all the uniquely Baltic charm our one year trip around the world could take, we found ourselves staring into the heart of Vilnius, the Lithuan ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
stevecori
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The small town feel
Sep 10, 2006
(15 photos)
"I don't think I've ever caught a bus that has reached it's destination two hours early before. Ordinarily, that would be great. When it's meant to turn up at 6.30 in the morning, i ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
mrconfused
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Vilnius
Jul 29, 2006
(4 photos)
"Left Berlin at 21.00 on a sleeper train to Warsaw(poland) in my couchette was a lad called simon who was from Milton Keynes, his girlfirend and 3 genst from Hemel Hemstead!!how abo ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
mothmanstravels
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Off to Lithuania
Sep 12, 2006
"I'm off to Lithuania today by bus. Going to this place called the Hill of Crosses. Its supposed to be really cool. I will spend some time in Lithuania and then its off to Poland. I ..."
A travel blog entry from Siauliai by
chuckonearth
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Vanderings in Vilnius
Aug 19, 2007
(13 photos)
"Well, we're back in the land of squat toilets and bottled water, but the sights and history in Lithuania have made up for the little hassles of traveling here so far...,.mostly. We ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
dangabesisaak
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Vilnius oder wie das Leben sein sollte
Oct 11, 2004
(6 photos)
"heute nur ein kurzer eintrag: kommt nach litauen. okay, kurz sag ich nochwas dazu: litauen ist schoen. litauen ist erschwinglich. die maedchen werfen einen um. die sonne scheint, a ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
mart
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Hello civilization!
Aug 17, 2005
"another 12 hours of busses and trains and we found ourselves in vilnius, lithuania..it was one of those arrivals that made us had a good sense for what was to come (whereas in pola ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
barnis
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Stag Parties and dodgy hostels!!
Aug 28, 2005
"Our journey continued with a few days in Lithuania, split between both Vilnius and Klaipeda. After being in Poland for such a long time we were actually quite looking forward to ge ..."
A travel blog entry from Vilnius by
kristenandjohn
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