What are your comments on the "Brits behaving badly" trend we've seen here in the Baltics amongst the British tourists?Of course, it is a source of frustration for me and my consular staff, but the point I keep making is that it's a seriously tiny fraction of British tourists coming to the Baltics. Eighty-five thousand tourists came in 2006 and in 2007 and last year only 12 were detained, which means that they committed a more serious offense, and that trend is down this year. In terms of urination on the Freedom Monument, it's a handful of tourists; not to belittle the impact, but it is ...
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