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Hangin’ ten the CouchSurfing way
There we were, five twenty-somethings (1 American, 1 Frenchman, and 3 Latvians), packed tight amidst backpacks, tents, and bedrolls in a late-eighties model hatchback, driving through darkened Lithuanian countryside in search of a party.
Tracing my roots
If you’ve been following along, you probably remember reading that I have family connections to Riga. My great grandfather owned an apartment complex here, and my grandmother, Oma, grew up here.
On my first weekend here back in August, I went out in search of her old address and made a little video of the experience. Hope you like it.
