Amber Hostel
Travel Blogs from Riga
Last days in Riga
... beers. It was really nice to see how the family has settled into the little house, which during our previous visit 2 years ago was a shambles and was occupied by a couple of unsavoury characters. When Ainars returned from work, we sat down to a late dinner. Great dinner on small plates, but everything was eaten. We left for the hotel shortly thereafter and finished packing, as we were getting up at 4am for our flight to ...
Den dvacátýprvní - Riga
... a dojíždíme na konečnou kamsi do úplné řiti, venku tma a prší. V dešti se nám nechce rozdělávat stan a tak se rozhodneme využít obdržené telefonní číslo.
23:30 - No, zase máme jednou neuvěřitelnou kliku. Píšeme holkám, jestli nevědí o nějakém levném hostelu v Rize. Okamžitě nám volají zpátky s tím, že můžeme přijet k nim, že mají jedna z nich má ...
Baltic bliss-- well, aside from the wind.
... has a TV that is playing music videos of the 80's and 90's hits from Jenna's favorite play list. Jenna-- you would definitely be dancing if you were here. Half of the people are even wearing your black unitard! At the border between Latvia and Lithuania, the bus stopped and an immigration officer came on to check our passports, Then a bunch of customs officers with dogs got on the bus to sniff around (for drugs, I assume). Strange for a ...
A bear and a Mohito with a view
... outside saying Zoo.
We ate dumplings ( again) as that was all that was on offer, afterwards I wandered outside to look at the 'Zoo' all I could find was a big fenced off area with a very sad Brown Bear wandering around and a shed with an Ostrich in - I suppose 2 animals constitutes a zoo?
When we arrived at the hostel ( a very old, shabby, cold, tall building) we had to climb 2 ...
I Shot The Sheriff - And Missed
... out of five was far from the best. Worse was to follow…
I would like to point out that I did put all three shots from the AK-47 assault rifle into the target. Only not mine. My target contained no more blemishes than before, but Freddy’s - two to the left - suddenly had six new holes. Not bad considering he only fired three shots at it.
The instructor found this highly amusing, which I take as a moral victory as up to that point he had shown ...
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