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The long blonde road to riga: This ones a photo update....
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Friday, 4 July 2008. This ones a photo update. We'll write something tomorrow but for now, we've just updated the pictures for each post :-). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To drive from Oxford. Latvia) via Russia, through the middle of Scandinavia, in a banger. And for next to nothing. Ian Bearder (aka Edd).
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The long blonde road to riga: She's a visa
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Tuesday, 20 May 2008. And she's arrived :-). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To drive from Oxford. Latvia) via Russia, through the middle of Scandinavia, in a banger. And for next to nothing. Ian Bearder (aka Edd). The first two weeks of July. There are many reason but, for brevity 'Why not?
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The long blonde road to riga: Day 9, Salty porridge and Moose meat from Jyväskylä to Lappeenranta
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Sunday, 6 July 2008. Day 9, Salty porridge and Moose meat from Jyväskylä to Lappeenranta. What is it with these countries? Where are all the stickers? If all goes well we'll be leaving europa tomorrow and (if they let us in) we'll be dancing with the big, red, Russian bear tomorrow in St Petersburg. We're on schedule s...
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The long blonde road to riga: Visa Teaser
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Friday, 9 May 2008. Well my visa has just arrived back from the Russian Embassy, I'm about £80 lighter for the privilege. Royal Mail managed to not track my recorded delivery to the embassy so I've spent the last two weeks worrying my little socks off. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). To drive from Oxford.
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The long blonde road to riga: Tank Off
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Wednesday, 11 June 2008. Well after a long hard slog yesterday evening I managed to get the fuel tank off the Rover 214. Unfortunately in the process of getting it off the car I had to cut the two hook bolts that mount the tank. So we now have to wait for new ones to arrive in the post. Total cost for this repair:. Well, w...
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The long blonde road to riga: PDF Haynes Manual - Rover 214
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Monday, 9 June 2008. PDF Haynes Manual - Rover 214. You can even get PDF versions of the Haynes workshop manual for the Rover 214. All we need to do now is work out how to drain £50 worth of petrol and fix the leak! I bet there isn't a section on sucking fuel through a hose! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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The long blonde road to riga: One For The Doubting Thomas'
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Monday, 4 August 2008. One For The Doubting Thomas'. I must say Ian has done us proud with his last update, I spent the last week in awe. Of the fact that he managed to get the word velveteen into a posting, and now look I've managed it too! Well the weeks have past and we now look back on our fantastic. This sounds just u...
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The long blonde road to riga: A plan? Don't be ridiculous...
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Tuesday, 24 June 2008. But we do have our first bed/sofa/floor sorted in Alkmaar - Holland and I'm working my typing fingers to the bone trying to arrange some more. However, not knowing exactly how far Ralph. Will take us each day makes planning quite hard. So does my deep aversion to planning. Oxford Alkmaar in Holland.
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The long blonde road to riga: Day 4 Germany to Denmark
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The long blonde road to riga. 2 people, 2 weeks, 1 banger, 1 mission. To drive from Oxford to Riga, through the heart of Scandinavia and via Russia. Departing on the 27th of June 2008. Tuesday, 1 July 2008. Day 4 Germany to Denmark. Yesterday was more like an acid-trip than a road-trip. Cheap, surreal, funny and at times quite scary. Yesterday, I caught Pete, dressed as one of the Village People trying to strangle Florian (aka wigman) who was dressed as a gollywog! Me and the Queen - Lubeck, Germany.