Monthly Archives: August 2010

Things We Learned and Liked-Latvia

Things we learned: Currency: Lat (1 Lat=$1.75 USD) Places Visited: Ventspils, Kolka, Riga Venspils (and Latvia in general) is a great place for families and recreational activities. Internet is everywhere including pay phones and bus stations. In Kolka, it seemed … Continue reading

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Ventspils Beach

Our flight to Thailand was scheduled out of Riga in mid-July which meant that Latvia was officially the last country on our RTW trip.  In true travel fashion, we changed plans as we moved our way up Latvia’s coastline and … Continue reading

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