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ESTONIA – East and South (Tartu, Viljandi, Võru, Jõgeva, Põlva)

ESTONIA  June 5-9, 2019 Kilometres Driven: Estonia – East and South (Tartu, Viljandi, Võru, Jõgeva, Põlva) July 5-6, 2019 I entered Estonia in the southeast corner. It is so nice going across Schengen borders. You hardly know you have entered … Continue reading

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LITHUANIA – Siauliai, Panevezys

Lithuania – Šiauliai, Panevėžys, Utena    July 3-4, 2019 On July 2, I saw these 2 castles from Kaunas and then went north to that part of the country. It was a lovely drive along the Nemunas River that flows … Continue reading

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ESTONIA – General

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland with Finland on the other side, to the west by the Baltic Sea with Sweden on the … Continue reading

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LATVIA – Latgalia (Daugavpils, Rēzekne, Jēkabpils)

Latvia – Latgalia (Daugavpils, Rēzekne, Jēkabpils) June 4-5, 2019 It was a seamless entry into Latvia from Lithuania as both are Schengen Visa zone countries. This was the first border since Italy/Slovenia in March that I did not have to … Continue reading

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LATVIA – General

Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Since its independence, Latvia has been referred to as one of the Baltic states. It is bordered by Estonia to the north, Lithuania to … Continue reading

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LITHUANIAN – Vilnius, Kaunas, Alytus

Lithuania – Vilnius, Kaunas, Alytus June 29 – July 2, 2019 It was then only 50kms to the Lithuanian border crossing. I filled up with cheap Belarus gas and got rid of all my money buying junk food. When I … Continue reading

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LITHUANIA – General

SUMMARY Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania is one of the Baltic countries of Europe. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, to the east of Sweden and Denmark. It is bordered by Latvia to the … Continue reading

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BELARUS – East (Homel, Mogilev, Babruysk)

Belarus – East (Homel, Mogilev, Babruysk) June 24, 2019 I entered north of Cheniviv Ukraine and south of Homel, Belarus. I got into the Nothing to Declare line and was at the front, then had to move into the Something … Continue reading

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BELARUS – West (Brest, Hrodna, Baranavichy)

Belarus – West (Brest, Hrodna, Baranavichy) June 27-28, 2019 I left Minsk on June 27 to go to Belarus West. Mir Castle Complex. History. Duke Juryj Ivanavič Illinič began construction of the castle near the village of Mir after the … Continue reading

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UKRAINE – West

Belarus – West (Brest, Hrodna, Baranavichy) June 27-28, 2019 I left Minsk on June 27 to go to Belarus West. I saw this after the Raziwell Palace.  Mir Castle Complex. History. Duke Juryj Ivanavič Illinič began construction of the castle … Continue reading

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