Memories of Krakow Poland, I loved this town with its Walled City, Old Town, Cathedrals, Main Square, Castle and easy infrastructure. It is also an excellent jumping off ground for the surrounding area. Easily getting to Auschwitz, the Wieliccka Salt Mine and where I really wanted to go but ran out … [Read more...]
Memories of Warsaw Poland
Memories of Warsaw Poland... Warsaw - Wow what a big City, lots of hustle and bustle - not my favorite. I also arrived late in the night when everything was closed and public transportation was almost non-existent. I couldn’t even hail a taxi, even though I saw several drive right past me. … [Read more...]
Memories of Kaunas Lithuania
Memories of Kaunas Lithuania I took a very nice walk along Neris River to Old Town and just wandered. The Medieval Castle Kaunas is there, as typical in a beautiful location on the bend of the river. As I walked I found beautiful murals everywhere – some really great (others not so much & all … [Read more...]
Memories of Riga Latvia
Memories of Riga Latvia (almost nada) So here I am back on the bus, now heading to Riga Latvia. I only had a short layover here and it was raining but I did get to see Latvian Academy of Sciences – an absolutely oppressive building, the HUGE TV Tower and wandered around the market that fills at … [Read more...]
Memories of Pärnu Estonia
Unfortunately I didn’t have much time here but the area I was in, was very simple and quant. I was able to easily walk around and check out the sites. Saw the monuments, statues and even a few parks. Got out to the beach which would be a great swimming/sunbathing spot - if it wasn’t cold and rainy … [Read more...]
