Lithuania

The Republic of Lithuania has a population of barely three million. It is similar in size to its neighbour Latvia, but larger than Estonia. The posts below focus on three of Lithuania’s treasure: Kaunas, Trakai, and Vilnius

Lithuania | The Baltic Countries

Vilnius
Byangusmccormick June 15, 2024April 12, 2025

Vilnius is…blessed with wonderful examples of opulent baroque architecture as well as one of the largest medieval quarters in Europe.

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Trakai Island Castle
Byangusmccormick June 8, 2024April 5, 2025

Trakai Island Castle is set in the picturesque Galve Lake a short distance from Lithuania’s capital city, Vilnius.

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Kaunas
Byangusmccormick June 1, 2024April 5, 2025

Life … also seemed to be reaching out for normality. The summer sun was out and the people of Kaunas were once again enjoying their outdoor café society.

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