Apparently some of the old Soviet cold war bases are becoming hot tourist spots and Americans are some of the tourist. From the article:
Actually it seems like one hell of an idea. Take all the stuff that was once pointed at us and turn it into something Americans want to see.
But with Latvia's membership of the EU and
'This summer we had a lot of visitors. People from the West really
want to see what the other side of the Cold War was like,' said Arn, is NATO giving the Baltic state a new sense of security, locals are starting to look on the country's 'ghost bases' as a potential tourist attraction. Knipsis, Zeltini's current owner.
Actually it seems like one hell of an idea. Take all the stuff that was once pointed at us and turn it into something Americans want to see.
Besides why else go to Latvia???
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