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Resort-town mayor wants visa freedom for Russians
RIGA - The mayor of the Latvian seaside resort city of Jurmala has suggested easing or even lifting visa requirements for Russians to help boost tourism in Latvia. “Restaurant owners claim the Russian tourist is special, and they are delighted about every Russian tourist. They have bigger hearts — sometimes they spend more,” Jurmala’s mayor, Raimonds Munkevics, said. However, the mayor of Latvia’s most popular seaside resort city, when asked, avoided a direct answer to the question of whether ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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