Waking at Salaspils. After sleeping in the car park of the most eerie Salaspils Monument you’d think the day would have to get better. I wanted to wander around the monument after dark. Polly had other ideas and put the brakes on big time as I started walking her in the direction of the beating […]
Latvia
Cēsis and Salaspils. Contrast beyond comfort.

To Latvia. First on foot. After a quick walk around the border town of Valga/Valka (depending on which side you’re on) we headed into Latvia proper. In Valga a decent walk may see you cross the border a few times. Yesterday it was 33+ degrees and with little shade, so we hopped over the border […]