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Following the Baltic Sea kite surfers
... that has a drawbridge walkway.
The tour group is great too - I mean, got to love hanging around with people who think we look really young! People have thought we must have been having a holiday before starting a family!!! They have been surprised to learn we are celebrating 20 years of marriage.Too funny
Tomorrow - we will explore the city of Riga before heading to Vilnius, Latvia on Sunday
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On the road to Riga
... What fantastic views from this point and we joined a few other people from our tour and enjoyed a drink overlooking this lovely city. Lativa has a population of 2.2 million with more than a third of these living in Riga and many people say this is the most beautiful of all the EU cities.
Tomorrow we have a tour of the Old Town which is only a 5 minute walk from our hotel. The weather has been a lot warmer then we expected and ...
The Art Nouveau Capital of Europe
... Wallace on Skype before setting off to spend my final afternoon in Latvia at the beach. I caught the train to Majori, the main town of the Jurmala region, which serves as the Baltic's version of the French Riviera. Just as my guidebook described it, the long stretch of white sand beach was packed with Russian oil tycoons and their supermodel wives. I spent a few hours at the beach, first sleeping ...
Refused Boarding In Transit!!!!
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... on but she was just as unhelpful, saying the paperwork was still not correct and we would have to go and check with the supervisor of check in. Luckily this time the supervisor of check in was a lovely empathetic lady who didn't immediately dismiss us. We carefully explained how Istanbul had checked our paperwork, which said we were picking up our visas at Tashkent, our Uzbekistan guide knows the visas are there, this is the only paperwork Gap Adventures use for ...
Latvia?!?
... Most shop owners tended to know some English. I still have no idea what the currency exchange is, so I don’t really even have a concept of whether things here are expensive or cheap. I have a feeling that prices were comparable to the rest of Europe. Their currency is the Lat, and I ended up with 20 Lat, which didn’t last long at all. I have just a little bit of chance left over ...
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