Traveling the world, one ridiculous disaster after another
It takes some balls to stand up to an empire. Particularly when that empire was the Soviet Union, whose gulag-filled Siberian wastelands were home to countless numbers of political prisoners, …
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Latvia has quickly established itself as a popular destination with budget-minded travelers who still love themselves some modern European class. The stylish capital of Riga may get all the attention, …
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Despite being a tiny little country off in the middle of nowhere, Estonia happens to be the home of one of Europe’s most picturesque medieval cities, plenty of seaside beach …
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Out towards the edge of Europe you’ll find an oddly modern and wired little nation called Estonia, whose ever-present Wi-Fi (in public parks, no less) and inexpensive alcoholic beverages will …
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I had a spectacular time in Estonia. As most travelers know, loving a country has as much to do with finding the right people as it does with how cool …
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Did I enjoy my time in Riga? Yes. Did I adore its delightful medieval streets and historic buildings covering hundreds of years of artistic styles? Yup. Did I immerse myself …
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The cosmopolitan capital of Latvia has quickly built a reputation as an upscale party town that can be enjoyed on a budget, but Riga has plenty of classy attractions and …
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Far off the beaten track of the busy tourist route through Europe, Lithuania offers plenty of old-world charm, with cozy towns, cobblestone streets, beautiful churches, delicious food, and some natural …
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As Lithuania’s capital and largest city, Vilnius is a major stop along the Baltic route, and an adorable little city with only half a million people and just as many …
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Ever since wanting to set foot in Russia and researching the many cities and regions it has to offer, I had always wanted to visit Volgograd. This unassuming city, far …
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