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  1. philippaepler avatar

    RE: Transport from Liepaja (LV) to Vilnius (LT)

    by philippaepler 13 May 2012

    Thanks a lot for the immediate answer! I appreciate! I didn't look for the connection via Klaipeda (which is obviously a lot faster) :)…

  2. philippaepler avatar

    Transport from Liepaja (LV) to Vilnius (LT)

    by philippaepler 13 May 2012

    Hi guys, I am going to sail from Gdansk to Liepaja in mid-june, then heading back to Vilnius from Liepaja by land. Unfortunately, the…

  3. helloiamruben avatar

    RE: Karosta Prison

    by helloiamruben 15 March 2012

    Hi! I was there a few months ago participing in the show "behind the bars" It was very funny. I made a video about that, here you have…

  4. helloiamruben avatar

    RE: Karosta Prison

    by helloiamruben 15 March 2012

    Hi! I was there a few months ago participing in the show "behind the bars" It was very funny. I made a video about that, here you have…

  5. rover_x avatar

    RE: Day trip/one day trip from Riga - options ?

    by rover_x 24 January 2012

    Hi. You can visit Latvian winter capitals like Sigulda, Cesis or/and Valmiera, They are known for their medieval castles, spectacular…

  6. arijitraja avatar

    Day trip/one day trip from Riga - options ?

    by arijitraja 24 January 2012

    I am reaching Riga 3rd feb around Midday and have my flight 6th early morning. Was thinking of doing a roadtrip one of the days. I have…

  7. jorginhop avatar

    RE: Baltic Trip

    by jorginhop 17 October 2011

    Thanks for your answer, mredman! How many days do you suggest me to visit each of the 3 capitals? +Hill of Crosses - the only reason…

  8. mredman avatar

    RE: Baltic Trip

    by mredman 14 October 2011

    Trakai - day trip from Vilnius Siauliai - bus from Vilnius bus station. The bus station is where the train station is. The train station…

  9. njw2006 avatar

    RE: 3 week Baltic itinerary

    by njw2006 12 October 2011

    @kazy thank you for your helpful information. We have read the average temperatures in Vilnius for November will be around 1-5'C. Is…

  10. mredman avatar

    RE: Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius

    by mredman 26 September 2011

    To travel between the capitals you should take the bus. And for God's sake, don't just visit the 3 capitals. They are quite similar.…

  11. mredman avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by mredman 22 August 2011

    Ah, I see it now. Anyway, the 21:30 departure appears everywhere - I find it in all latvian sites, including 1188.lv you just have to…

  12. kazysmmm avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by kazysmmm 22 August 2011

    +"...the website you posted doesn't have the 9:00AM ..."+ It does have, look destination "Ryga Per Liepoją, Skrundą". This website shows…

  13. mredman avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by mredman 22 August 2011

    Weird. Its also listed at 21:20 not 21:30. liepajasture.lv is the official website of the company that runs these buses so I would think…

  14. kazysmmm avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by kazysmmm 22 August 2011

    +"...on all days except Sundays..."+ My source says that the bus 21:30 runs on Tuesdays and Sundays only, i assume we're talking about…

  15. mredman avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by mredman 22 August 2011

    I found buses at 11:00, 16:40 and 21:30 on all days except Sundays. The 16:40 bus also runs on Sunday but it starts in Klaipeda. The…

  16. kazysmmm avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by kazysmmm 22 August 2011

    Just found 3 "other options" Palanga-Liepaja: 07:00; 11:00; 16:40 . And 19:35 on thursdays only. Platform No 9 at Palanga bus station.…

  17. kazysmmm avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by kazysmmm 22 August 2011

    I agree that you have to spend a night in Palanga in any case, say leave Šiauliai 15:35 (arr. to Palanga 18:25) by latest bus, or leave…

  18. mredman avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by mredman 22 August 2011

    If you still want to go to Liepaja, I suggest you cancel the hostel in Siauliai or just lose the money you paid in (couldn't have been…

  19. stef30 avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by stef30 21 August 2011

    I have already booked a hostel in Siauliai. Like everybody who visit Siauliai I wanna see hills of crosses, I gonna visit it on my way…

  20. mredman avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by mredman 21 August 2011

    The train from Jelgava to Liepaja only goes twice a week (on Fridays and Sundays) and they go quite late (arrival at Liepaja at 21:38)…

  21. stef30 avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by stef30 21 August 2011

    Kazysmmm: thanks for your advice and help!

  22. kazysmmm avatar

    RE: Siauliai-Liepaja

    by kazysmmm 21 August 2011

    The maps show railway lines, and that does not automatically mean that the passenger trains run down these lines. And the map of Latvia…

  23. stef30 avatar

    Siauliai-Liepaja

    by stef30 21 August 2011

    Hi all I plan some trip in Lithuania/Latvia between 1-12 september. It seems busses etc are quite wel organised but I for my route I…

  24. mredman avatar

    RE: The Very Best of the Baltic States

    by mredman 13 August 2011

    Estonia: - Laahemaa National Park - Saaremaa & other islands - Tartu - Parnu Latvia: - Sigulda/Turaida (Gauja National Park) - …

  25. njw2006 avatar

    3 week Baltic itinerary

    by njw2006 03 August 2011

    Hi everyone, my partner and I are planning a trip to Europe in October/ November. We will be flying from Australia, into Frankfurt (trave…

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