Ligita and her favorite drink

Ligita and other naked people

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October 22nd 2008
October 22 I headed from Estonia back to Latvia and one more couchsurfing adventure. It was only about a three hour trip to Riga, a big city, where I was to meet Ligita at her office that was right downtown. For a change of pace I arrived on time and even found a place to park for a few minutes, which was very difficult there. Once again I had that now familiar combination of excitement and ... read more

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After a brief period of independence between the two World Wars, Latvia was annexed by the USSR in 1940. It reestablished its independence in 1991 following the breakup of the Soviet Union. Although the last Russian troops left in 1994, the status of... ... read more