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Entries Tagged as 'Lithuania'

Discover Medieval Vilnius Old Town A Postcard Perfect City

June 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I learned about Lithuania for the first time from my friend who has just arrived back from his vacation in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. He was full of pleasant impressions and affectionately described it as “a chocolate box city of three-storey baroque buildings”. At that time I didn’t know anything about the country, except [...]

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Great Heritages Are The Major Tourist Attractions In Lithuania

June 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Lithuania is the fastest growing tourist destination in Europe. Summer is the best season to visit the Lithuanian cities and experience the beauty of beach life of Lithuanian seaside. Visitors can avoid the tourist rush during late spring and early autumn. If, visitors are targeting to experience the night life and restaurants only then perhaps [...]

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Lithuanian Recipes and Cuisine

May 30th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Lithuanians love their food. And if you have ever been there, I think you would love Lithuanian food too! So check out this great article I found all about Lithuanian food!
The cuisine of Lithuania shares much with Polish cuisine, and Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine. Some dishes also show the influence of German culinary traditions, and there [...]

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Lithuanian Independence Day

February 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

See pictures from the party here!
Last Saturday we had a party to celebrate Lithuania’s Independence Day and the new news website we have built for Lithuanians living in Norway (lietuvis.no).
It was held at our language school here in Oslo, and we were quite surprised at how many people came! There was a presentation of the [...]

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