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RE: Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia
by sihi 29 July 2011
Ventspils not. I think Saaremaa is waste of time - ferry, you know... Drive to North-East of Estonia - visit waterfall and cliff in Vala…
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RE: Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia
by mredman 29 July 2011
> We were only going to Ventspils to see the soviet ghost town. Is it worth the distance just to see it? Its about a 5-6 hour drive…
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Re: Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia
by Ventura 28 July 2011
May-be Mredman can correct me but as much as I know Ventspils is not ghost town at all, rather otherwise. It's important seaport town…
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Re: Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia
by unauna 28 July 2011
Thanks for the sugestions. We will look again at our itinerary. We were only going to Ventspils to see the soviet ghost town. Is it worth…
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Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia
by unauna 27 July 2011
I would welcome comments on this proposed itinerary. We will be travelling by car. Have I, as usual, tried to put too much in? What should…
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RE: 5-7 wks overland Latvia-Lithuania-Belarus-Ukraine-Moldova-Poland
by mredman 29 June 2011
Instead of looking at where you'll be every night, look at what you'll do every day. Then it'll be more clear hwo long you are actually…
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Re: 5-7 wks overland Latvia-Lithuania-Belarus-Ukraine-Moldova-Poland
by kazysmmm 29 June 2011
Well, if you're not sure where else to go in Belarus, you could tell why do you think Minsk can be interesting for you – it would be easier…
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RE: Ferry Ventspils to Saaremaa
by mredman 27 April 2011
The ferry from Virtsu is your best bet. Its also very short and quick. The only other way is from Hiiumaa. But it takes time to add anoth…
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Ferry Ventspils to Saaremaa
by unauna 25 April 2011
Hi does anybody know if there is a ferry from Ventspils to Saaremaa? I see lots of sites about it but I cannot get onto slkferries or…
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RE: From Germany to the Rest of Europe
by Fwoggie 07 December 2010
1) http://www.skyscanner.net will tell you who flies where. Basically milan and stockholm are with ryanair, for anywhere else it's a…
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Re: Football tickets in Latvia / Riga
by alemanintuc 19 May 2010
[Fixture Virsliga|http://uk.soccerway.com/national/latvia/virsliga/2010/regular-season/] Here you can see the fixture, just click on…
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RE: Latvia, Estonia, Finland - Trip Suggestions and questions
by mredman 14 May 2010
Baltics are very much like Germany climate wise, and well, in many different respects as well. Whether or not you get the sun is entirely…
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Your Eastern Europe Top 5?
by still_wanderer 17 January 2010
Everytime I open a guide book about Eastern/central Europe it seems that there is a new "hot" destination in the region that no one knew…
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RE: information on saldus
by gatis 19 August 2009
Silent, typical town of Kurzeme (Western Latvia). There are more interesting towns there IMHO - Kuldiga, Kandava, Ventspils, Talsi, Tukums…
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RE: What corner of Latvia is considered the most pristine, (naturally)?
by gatis 20 July 2009
Obviously - naturally most pristine areas are those where there are very few people. There are really large forest and swamp massives…
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Re: Kuressaare to Riga
by bsilver 31 May 2009
Hi - I am about to travel from Kuressaare to Riga later this week. By all accounts it appears much quicker to travel through Pärnu then…
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Getting from Saaremaa / Kuressaare from Riga
by mfrx5ah2 31 May 2009
Hi All, A friend and I are going to the Baltics this summer (July) and want to go from Saaremaa to Riga. I know (from TT searches) that…
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Re: tallin, riga, vilnius by rental car? is that possible?
by dzingel 21 May 2009
I have suggestion that you will do circle in Baltic countries and then drop off car in same place where you took it... There are lot of…
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Ventspils to Riga, late at night.
by babybale 30 April 2009
Hi, we arrive in Ventspils late at night, at about 23:00, and there doesn't seem to be much budget accomodation. Even if there is, we…
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RE: places en route to riga
by alex103 28 April 2009
Hi! The most convenient way to get to Riga is by bus. On you way there there's a beautiful lake Usmas, where you can stop by night (there…
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places en route to riga
by babybale 27 April 2009
Hi All, don't know if anyone can help, but it's worth a try! Me and my boyfriend are doing a RTW trip starting this September, as part…
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RE: Trans Mongolian Railway - Vodka Train
by stemac1 16 April 2009
Hows it goin Al, strangely, my girlfriend and i are planning a very similar trip. Ours so far is... London to Amsterdam, via ferry,…
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2 day cycling trip
by Easyem 15 April 2009
Hi, I will be in Latvia early May with a friend and would like to spend 2 days cycling. We will be in a Riga and don't mind catching…
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