von Michael Hieslmair | Aug 5, 2014 | First Research Trip, Team Vienna |
Some ‚private‘ forwarding companies offer their cross-border service and in that case opened a customs-terminal just close to the border to Belarus. For the truck drivers the fenced off area offers the same facilities as conventional T.I.R...
von Michael Hieslmair | Aug 4, 2014 | First Research Trip, Team Vienna |
Since we arrived in Vilnius – the destination we intended to reach – very late, we just checked into a hotel on the way to the border to Belarus. Surprisingly brand new and mainly frequented by business travelers. As it turned out: because of its proximity to the airport and of course the...
von Michael Hieslmair | Aug 4, 2014 | First Research Trip, Team Vienna |
Abandoned border terminal between Latvia and Lithuania. Despite the overgrowth of the whole area, the buildings seem to be still in good shape. Probably the border station was just operating for a short period of...
von Michael Hieslmair | Aug 4, 2014 | First Research Trip, Team Vienna |
A very basic T.I.R parking – but on the other hand very cheap and all the facilities truck drivers need. A fenced off and guarded area seems to be from great importance...
von Michael Hieslmair | Aug 4, 2014 | First Research Trip, Team Vienna |
A lovely but almost empty summer camp on the Estonian coast. As we’re told by the lady running the snack stand, people in this realm still seem to stick to the ‚old‘ rhythm of midsummer-holidays which were also common during socialist time....