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85Traveling in the Soviet Union
When you wanted to travel in the Soviet Union you had four options: You went to the Soviet Union - on an organized trip - after getting a private invitation - after getting an official invitation In all these cases you were restricted in your...
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80A Trip Around The Baltic Sea
Why do I hitchhike? Because it is adventure, challenge and fun. Tourists are people who don't remember where they have been and whom they met, travelers are people who don't know where they are going to and whom they will meet. I prefer to be a...
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81Living on the Road - Stage 7: Bulgaria
In the late 1970s and 1980s I had visited Bulgaria several times, traveling to different places by hitchhiking, in the 1990s and early 2000s I was a regular visitor of the Varna Jazz Festival. Now, after almost a decade, I came back to visit this...
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80Living on the Road - An Introduction
The Road When you are living at a survival level, barely able to pay your bills, do not feel that you are a failure. This is simply the way you have chosen to learn many important lessons and experience the essence of who you are. You may be...
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78Living on the Road - Stage 6: Traveling from Estonia to Bulgaria
The nights were still cold in Estonia, but during the day you could feel the first warm spring sunshine, and so I decided to open the new hitchhiker season. I hitchhiked without problems from Tartu to the Latvian border, but in the afternoon it was...
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78Let's Build the Spaceship Peace
We all were born on this spaceship called planet Earth, and this spaceship doesn't know any borders. To understand this, step back and try to watch this spaceship from the outside. You will see that rivers don't know any borders as well as the birds...
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78My Experiences with Yoga
It happened about a year ago. I had some health problems, sometimes I had back pain, sometimes I had problems with my legs, my blood pressure was too high - not the best conditions to go on a long hitchhiking trip I had in mind. So I decided that...
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78Living on the Road - Stage 3: Denmark
In 2009 I had visited Bornholm Island for four days, and this was only the second time I visited Denmark. After a hitchhiking trip from the German border I arrived in Odense, Denmark's third biggest city, just in time to attend the last day of an...
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75The Five Marches of an Empire called the Soviet Union
Soviet flag In 1917, this Empire was founded by an evil man whose name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov and who called himself Lenin. After his death in 1924 another man took over who was even more evil. His name was Josef Wissarionowitsch...
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76Good-bye Anca - A Tribute to a Jazz Singer
It was in spring 1987 when I traveled to Romania to attend the Sibiu Jazz Festival, the biggest festival in the country, and the only one with international participation. The year before I had met one of the organizers at another festival, and he...
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