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Kungis Samogis Palanga

Vytauto 164 Palanga, 151, Lithuania

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The world’s longest spit

A travel blog entry by bethandanthony

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We arrived in Klaipeda around 3-4 in the afternoon and checked in to our hotel. Stefan took us into the centre of town where they had all these cute chairs and umbrella's with two huge screens up so everyone in the town could come and watch EuroBasket, the European cup of Basketball. With Lithuanian’s being sooooo tall they are naturally quite good at basketball making it their national sport. We went for a short walk around town and then went for a group dinner where ...

Klaipeda

A travel blog entry by jameslawler

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... is perfect for a two day ride. I decided to do the full Klaipeda to Nida route which travels the entire length of the Lithuanian side - 52 km each way.



Early in the next morning I rented a bike (35 Lt) and boarded a ferry. The ferry left from an original ferry terminal (there is now a new and improved terminal further down the spit. The ferry ride only lasted about 5 minutes and then I was on the ...

Curonian Spit & Computer "Spits" It.

A travel blog entry by heatheravan

This is a top pick!
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... back to our hotel to see if we could extend one night, then back to the travel agent only to find the ferry tickets had been sold!

Now we had extended our hotel and we needed a plan B. Sonata from Krantis Travel offered another idea. We take a different ferry with cabins from Riga in Latvia and catch a bus there the next day, in time for the sailing. Back to Riga??. If you have been following our stories you will ...

We are sailing...we are sailing

A travel blog entry by mskexpo

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... have an average speed for her session from the ship to Kaunas of 115 kph (while at time driving 100mph). It was 235k in all.

We had mixed surprises in this small town. Between Klaipeda and Vilnius there is only small villages and mile after mile of flat rural land. On entering we couldn't find anything of interest but eventually found the almost deserted walking street. After a coffee and stroll we pressed on to Vilnius ...

A Day's R&R

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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... moneys to give me 100 Lits ( £23 roughly) and the harbour and shower dues were 80, so shopping was not on the agenda!

The excellent Baltic Sea Pilot states ' Klaipėda is a friendly, pleasant town, not without charm’ and I think we would agree, what we saw of it in the two hours that we wandered around. It was obvious that efforts were being made to renovate buildings and to get rid of the worst of the Soviet era, but much remains ...