Pakruojis

CHILLIN' IN RURAL LITHUANIA

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September 8th 2010
Took the 4pm bus from Riga for Panavezys in Lithuania to meet up with the fellas I met in Penjikent, Tajikistan about a month before. While waiting in the platform a young man approached me asking if I speak English, he enumerated his miseries, he is from Vilnius wanting to head back home but has not enough money, I gave him a second look and realized it was the same dude yesterday saying the same ... read more

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Independent between the two World Wars, Lithuania was annexed by the USSR in 1940. On 11 March 1990, Lithuania became the first of the Soviet republics to declare its independence, but Moscow did not recognize this proclamation until September of 199... ... read more