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Rainy Riga
We arrived in Riga after a 5.5 hour bus trip, crossing from Estonia into Latvia. At the border our bus was randomly selected for border inspection, but nobody was hauled off and shot in a field so we assume that everyone on the bus was travelling legally. Arriving at the bus terminal, we were met with a very different sight than Tallinn. …
Riga, not like the spy novels.
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I'm also very surprised that the people aren't huge, they eat lots of carbs, dumpling, etc. I was in one restaurant that had 4 pages of potato dishes, to have between starters and mains. The ones I tried were great but....
The other think I see a lot here is people walking along the streets with flowers.
Had the first rain of the trip.
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Riga
... crawl. The pub crawl left really late and come to find out the bars we went to before the club were Frank's bars and they told us Club Essential was under renovation, which was not true. They lied to us to get us to go to the club that Frank owned, which was not so great, but also not so bad. There were a lot of Russians there. I was in a 4 bed hostel with 3 Canadians and they were pretty cool. They were ...
On the road to Riga
... a hole in it. Said that she would have to change it as she didn't have any needle and thread,
BARB: Oh! I brought a sewing kit with me, it's in my suitcase!!!!!!!!
I REST MY CASE!!!!
Bec's EmaIL:
Unfortunately there will be no email update from Bec today as she is still up in the Skyline Bar some 26 floors above the city, However I am sure that she will be back bright and bubbly for our next edition.
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Refused Boarding In Transit!!!!
... them all along and our paperwork says so. (admittedly in Uzbekistan!) Further she would send copies of all our paperwork to the gate for Mondays flight with a notation that we were OK to fly. She didn't know if their would be any assistance financially to get our new tickets but suggested we ask the Air Baltic office. OK back to the unhelpful staff to try our luck.
We used the name of the supervisor of check in and explained that now we needed a new ...