Nothing like Switerland 01 Traditional dancing and costume

Nothing like Switerland

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July 13th 2006
Geo: 56.9465, 24.1049We had a few plans for our last day in Riga; Beauty Salon, cinemas, train to Segulda (Just like Switerland) and then eat traditional food for dinner. First thing we did was visit the salon for some waxing, then walked to the movies, as we had planned to see Pirates of the Carribean at 11. We were about to buy tickets and found out that the session was full, so we bought tick ... 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