Karvio Dvaras Vilnius
Paezeriai Vilnius, V0R 2Z0 , Lithuania
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The Mixed Bag
... are also underway, the joyousness of the basketball team's victories and the nearby reminders of harder times lurking nearby was causing a confusing sensation, In addition, there is the conservatory of music directly across the street, from which, you could hear a piano and violin serenade wafting gently into the air.
The Boulevard ends at the monument made up of former Soviet blockades, where there were huge crowds of all ages gathered to celebrate ...
Lithuania
... was good news. Many of the sights and activities were not all that different from what I had seen in the previous two Baltic countries however. The Historic Center of Vilnius, the capital, was much like the others - very beautiful but starting to become a bit bland. Though there were a couple of sights that broke the mold.
After walking a few miles through the now standard café filled cobbled streets interspersed with the ...
European Escapades
... before heading to bed early. The next day we joined the free walking tour of Dublin which was taken by a really animated New Zealander and went for about three hours. We saw most of the sites around Dublin and the Temple Bar area and then headed back to the hostel to chill out. Later that evening when we got back to our hostel a guy from Palau checked into our room. He seemed like a pretty cool guy so I invited him to dinner and asked him if he wanted to go on the ...
Lithuania
... the cobblestone streets, until finally turning off on the unpronounceable alleyway that corresponded to the name we had scribbled down. As we reached the address of the hostel, we found a massive, closed blue gate, with the Lithuanian equivalent of a hobbit door cut into it. Testing our acrobatic skills, we maneuvered through the 4ft high door and, finally, found Jimmy Jumps House.
Jimmy Jumps had caught our eye with its quirky description on ...
Commi houses and Lithuanian concerts
After our trip to the middle east and Poland Luke had to get back to real life and left back home. Meanwhile I still had a month before school started in Vienna on oct 3rd so I decided to get away. My grandparents were sorta driving me crazy and when my friend Tamie said she could join me, I decided there's no better time to go travel to the baltics. I booked my overnight bus from Warsaw to the capital Vilnius and lied to grandma that tamie was meeting ...


