Lithuania
The Baltic country boasts forests, sand dunes, churches and great scenery.
lietuva.lt/en
GETTING THERE:
Air Baltic; Direct flights from Riga and Copenhagen
to Vilnius;
www.airbaltic.com
Lithuanian Airlines;
www.lal.lt
WHERE TO STAY:
VILNIUS: Narutis Hotel, Pilies Street 24, Rates from€115, based on double occupany, including breakfast;
www.narutis.com
VILNIUS: Arne Aparment: www.anre.lt; +37069829909
KAUNAS: Reval Hotel Neris, K. Donelaicio str. 2,
Rates from €55, based on double occupany;
www.revalhotels.
com/en/95483
KLAIPĖDA: Klaipeda Hotel, Naujojo sodo st. 1, www.klaipedahotel.lt
WHERE TO GO:
RumŠiŠkės, Entrance: Adults 10 Lt; Children 5 Lt; The Museum is located 18 km east of Kaunas between the Kaunas-Vilnius motor way; tel.+370-346-47233
Trakai Castle, Largest water bound lake castle in Europe
www.seniejitrakai.lt
Šauliai, The Hill of Crosses, Take road A12 toward
Joniskis; Ryga. After roadsign "Kryziu kalnas - 2 km", turn right;
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Varena, festival of mushrooms (last Saturday of September);
www.varena.lt/en
WHERE TO EAT:
Forto Dvaras, Pilies str. 16, Vilnius;
www.fortas.eu
Soprano Gelato, Pilies St. 3, Vilnius;
www.soprano.lt
Senoji Hansa, Kurpių g. 1, Klaipėda;
www.senojihansa.lt
Žalias Ratas, Laisvės al. 36B, Kaunas;
www.zaliasratas.lt
Prie tilto, Karaimų g.41, Trakai
WHERE TO SHOP:
Gedimino 9, Gedimino Avenue 9;
www.gedimino9.lt/en
WHAT TO TRY:
Gira: A non-alcoholic drink, made from rye, berries and herbs
Alus:Try these local beers: Kalnapilis, Utenos, Švyturys
MORE Lithuania:
City Style and Living Fall 2009, click here.
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