The Bicycle Diaries - from Lithuania across Belarus into Russia
August 16th 2009 Day 1
Arrive Kaunas, Lithuania, night time. Ask young man in airport shop where to get bus to town centre. He smiles and replies in English. Very un-Soviet - in Russia would have had head bitten off for daring to ask such a question. Ask minivan driver in car park which stop to wait at. Jumps out of van and walks me over to right one.
Town centre cleaner and roads better quality than most places
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