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A travel blog entry by jameslawler

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... people just hanging out on street corners and people staring out of their windows as I rode by. This area is also home to a Soviet prison camp (which I couldn't find) and many run down forts along the beaches.



I went out one night with some people from the hostel to see a movie - Super 8 - created by Steven Spielberg and the guy that made Lost. I liked the movie, especially since it was the first movie I had seen ...

A short hop up the coast

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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... possibility with this particular helm!) as the winds were very benign, F3 at best and blowing from a non-swell making direction, ie SW.

We started off at 09:30, having first topped up the tank with the can of diesel that we'd bought in Gdynia when we’d last taken fuel on board. That and water, always a good idea to 'water up’ whenever it’s convenient and of course, after last year’s whoopsy when ...

A Great Meal in Liepaja

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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... Now she is not one to give in, is my Julie. She has been bashing away at this one for days, continually re-drawing the grids and starting again and getting stuck. When I suggested that there might have been an error in the printing of it, she merely growled and carried on. Still, it keeps her quiet....

After lunch we decided to brave the weather and go for a walk. Frankly, there was not too much to see given the weather so not much to report, other than ...

Another Day, another country

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

4

... the land was such that it became tighter and tighter to sail, so we had to take advantage of every little wind shift to maintain progress. It made for interesting sailing and we managed it until the last couple of hours, when the encroaching land and warnings of uncharted wrecks forced the decision to start the engine and head out to sea a little for deeper water.

Of note as we were sailing along was a ...

Out West

A travel blog entry by samuel.rachael

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... in Liepāja we got involved with the Salvation Army there: joining in their home-groups, sharing at the service on Sunday, teaching English twice during the week to a group of children - enjoying the warmth of their friendship and once again blown away by the depths of their gratefulness.

We had the amazing experience of exploring the ghost town of what used to be the main military base, Karosta, a fully self-sustaining secret Soviet military town. It was another ...

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