Rivjera Kaunas

Pagiriu Kaunas, 48310, Lithuania

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A tourists delight

A travel blog entry by worldmaddog

We left Riva to head for Kaunas, with its magnificent castle, Town Hall and hot air ballooning in abundance.

No screens due to a strained "V" finger from previous flights so suffice it to say we are in Kaunas, Lithuania.

Next stop Belarus
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Under the Bridge Downtown

A travel blog entry by j.mackay

... this mentality and one of the most potent signs of freedom and resistance in Kaunas is its vast collection of graffiti. I have never seen such a huge quantity of street art (and the word art is important here). Of course there are the usual tags and hastily sprayed slogans as well as the occasional penis, but by and large the work is exciting and creative. One local artist has used a flaw in the selected building - a large section of peeled off paint and exposed concrete - as ...

Saiuliai & Kaunas

A travel blog entry by jameslawler

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On the way to Kaunas I took a slight detour after strong recommendations from some other backpackers. Rather than just going straight to see the Kaunas old town which would be fairly similar to all the other old towns they thought I should go to a small town called Saiuliai. This is the location of a famous religious area in Lithuania called the Hill of Crosses.



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From Riga to Runsdale to Hill of Crosses to Kaunas

A travel blog entry by austega

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... palace are reminiscent of Versailles. Grand rooms, mirrors, painted ceilings, sometimes silk tapestry wall paper. When I say to David that I wouldn't mind living in a place like this, he reminds me that some previous occupants were beheaded. Maybe then I just have to be glad that previous extravagant rulers built places that can be visited later by the plebs. We bought tickets to the inside of the palace, the Formal Gardens & the exhibit called something like "The ...

Kaunas, August 17, 2005 - Wednesday

A travel blog entry by the_wayfarer

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... her head was no more constantly immersed in her papers or glued to the computer screen. It seemed as if she too tried to follow the thread of our conversation. The car did show up eventually. A guy of roughly my age emerged from it. If I had understood it correctly, I was to get an accommodation at his mother's place. I said bye to girls, picked up my luggage and got in the car. We were driving for a while down the wide town road along the Nemunas river, the biggest one ...

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