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Border Crossing Experience & Vilnius in Lithuania
... Sausage. About 8 of our group had this course. The sausage was about and inch thick (2.5cms) and half a metre long. They were enormous - I don't know how they got through them. Claire and I avoided this and had the soup and then chicken serve etc instead. I did try approximately 50mm off one of the guys serve. It was quite tasty with a fair amount of spice.
On Wednesday 22 August 2012 after breakfast at our hotel we set off for a tour and ...
All good save the topless, mindless blokes
... war, many Jews returned here but had to live under the anti-Semitic Soviets who regained control of the whole of Lithuania as virtual spoils of the war. The Jewish population is today small. I hope that nieces Julie and Betsy or sister Jan have more information on Morris who, I believe, emigrated to the U.S. as a young boy in the early 1900’s, prior to World War I. He once told me that he came from Vilna and, here, I am told that Vilna and Vilnius are one and the same.
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A whirlwind visit
... baskets of wild berries and homemade meat pastries. Even the 12 year olds are enterprising: there were a dozen or so of them playing recorders in duos - all of them looping the same three songs they undoubtedly learned at school. It just warms my heart to know that Lithuania is keeping the "recorder arts" alive and well in the school system. As much as I loathe the instrument I must admit that I was pleased to see 12 and 13 year olds outside busking rather than ...
European Escapades
... it made me realise that I really love London. We walked around for a few hours and Sally also introduced us to Pret-a-Manger which became our staple breakfast for the next 6 days. We took it fairly easy that night....
Our remaining days in London were spent sightseeing and catching up with friends. Sally had to fly out to Stockholm so we pretty much had the apartment to ourselves. I managed to catch up with Debbie one of my really good friends from Perth. ...
Vilnius
... nocturne, les bars aux loongues cartes de bières pression locales, l'Europe j'vous dis!
J'accompagne Dima à quelques dizaines de kilomètres de là pour une soirée organisée par une AJ perdue dans la cambrousse. Des présentations sont prévues sur le Tibet et la spéléologie extrême (plus de 2000m de profondeur). L'ambiance est plutôt familiale avec des bambins qui courent dans tous les sens et des parents attentifs confortablement installés sur des sofas, alors on évite ...