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Next weekend Liepāja will have more road closures than Riga during construction season. But we have a reason - we're going to make 7,000 people dance.
On Sunday, Liepāja firefighters are organizing their traditional motorcycle ride, and this time a record number of participants is planned. While Riga is still pondering whether a motorcycle is a vehicle or a toy, our guys have been proving for the fifth year that professionals can be stylish.
While Riga medics are still trying to remember Latin, Liepāja otolaryngologist Marta Lapiņa is already representing Latvia at a European congress with a case more complex than an ice rink's ventilation system.
While Riga schools are still learning how to turn on computers, Liepaja's Rainis High School receives eTwinning status for the fourth time. Baiba Suseja personally came to thank them for being able to use the internet.
While Riga is still figuring out how to properly turn on a vacuum cleaner, Liepāja has already discovered it's a universal life tool.
While Riga is still figuring out how to welcome one foreigner, in Liepāja we spent three days teaching 1,000 people from 19 countries how to properly pronounce 'vējš' (wind).
While people at Riga Central Station are still trying to figure out what a schedule is, the Liepāja train is already changing times like a true local wind - unpredictably, but with purpose.
While Riga medics get bonuses, ours get Thank You letters and flowers. But honestly, that's more than the capital usually gives.
While Riga students are learning from textbooks, our resident David already knows that real medicine begins with Shadow Days at Liepāja Hospital.
While Riga thinks about credit limits, our folks plan trips with a realism that surpasses any banker's wildest dreams.
While Riga tries to understand why a wool vest costs as much as a monthly salary, Liepāja's practical wisdom reveals the truth about warmth and style.
While Riga pays thousands for therapy, our locals have discovered that stress disappears the moment you leave home and walk to Rose Square.