Hotel Stikliai Vilnius
Gaono str 7 Vilnius, 2024, Lithuania
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A long day travelling from Poland to Lithuania
... have their own currency. We also noticed that Poland was a cheaper country then Denmark.
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An early start to the day with a walk along the street where our
hotel is located. Followed by breakfast.
And then off to Lithuania we go! After 2 hours in the bus we are
stopped by the authorities. Apparently the driving regulations are
quite strict and the driver needs to be able to verify that he is ...
Beauty, bombings and bear in the Baltics
... then occupy these small countries when they wanted. The pretty city of Riga was surprisingly more modern then Tallinn, but when you consider that Riga was bombed badly during WWII, then you can understand this.
We were loving the pretty old towns of the Baltics so far and the history, but not until we reached Vilnius in Lithuania, did it feel complete. Vilnius also had a nice old town and beautiful medieval ...
Waiting For Golod
... girl of about three is handed down from the train to tow her “Dora the Explorer” carry-on bag down the platform. Behind her, most of the de-training men light cigarettes as they walk to the station building. And, after about two minutes, we’re off again. It’s a bit over three hours, I think, from here to my change of rail gauge.
My journey to Vilnius, Lithuania, must be broken up into two parts because, at the Polish/Lithuanian border ...
Litouwen deel 2
... een glas cola is 3 litas omgerekend 90 eurocent, en een zak chips is 2,5 litas.. in Helsinki betaal je het in euro's!
De volgende ochtend zijn we maar op tijd opgestaan om nog iets van de stad te zien.
's middags weer in de trein naar Kaunas.. daar nog even een gigantische kerk bezocht.
en daarna naar het vliegveld. onderweg kwam de spanning weer,, zouden ze mij aan boord laten?! gelukkig wel!
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Gate of Dawn
... also of the Holy Spirit), where we listened to what might have been a prayer service involving chanting and responsive singing, at a rhythm as deliberate but efficient as the Swiss rail system, but more emotionally powerful. We returned the next day at the same time to hear some more.
I can think of only three other such performances that have been as memorable: Buddhist monks chanting in ...



