Pie Jana Liepaja
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Differences between the Baltic states
... lots and lots of lakes. In Estonia, hardly hills, hardly any lakes. With going north, the number of big stones increased (the ice brought them in from the north, so that's what was to be expected).
Also, the food differs. That really sometimes changes with crossing the border. Up north more fish and a drink called kama, made of buttermilk and roasted and grounded grains and peas (Louise uses it as a substitute for muesli) In Latvia some kind of black liquor. In Lithuania ...
Unterwegs in Lettland
... sehnsüchtig an. Habe mich kurzfristig entschieden, die Nacht am Strand zu verbringen. Allerdings musste ich dazu über 40 Km auf Schottersrassen fahren (wusste ich vorher nicht). Übernachtung heute auf dem bisher günstigsten Zeltplatz (4 Lats ~9 Fr., Adieu teures Skandinavien ...
Liepaja
If Sherlock Holme's was filmed in Riga, this is where they filmed movies with haunted houses. Liepaja is supposed to be a big summer beach destination and it is far from a nice place. The beach is nice, but the city and suburbs are quite run donw. They are not dirty tho. There are almost no modern buildings here and most of them have 3 layers of paint and each layer is about 100 years old, so you can see five different colors in each building. ...
Liepaja
Liepaja has an interesting history and has been through many wars. It was previously occupied by the Germans during World War I, was annexed by the Soviet Union during World War II and then lost to the Germans again. Liepaja went back to the Russians at the end of the war and it wasn't until Latvia gained it's independence that it was free again.
Liepaja is Latvia's third largest city and a big holiday spot for locals. A lot ...
A short hop up the coast
... out of fuel en route to Fehmarn, diesel is also always topped up!
We motored at first, then tried sailing, then motored, then got out the cruising chute (1st time this year) then when the wind dropped so far that it would be dark before we got in, we gave up and got the engine going, getting in at 15:15. The entrance, if one didn’t have a chart plotter, is still easy to spot as there is a thumping great NATO aerial ...