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Day 150: Baltic Summer
Blog: Diaries of a Vagabonding Couple - 9 July 2010
A fairy tale red castle bathing under the summer sun in Trakai, Lithuania Almost feels like Slovenia 2005 - Beautiful summer sun, beer and flip flops. We're in Vilnius, Lithuania.. Didn't think we'd be here right now but here we are. We had a tough time deciding where to go following Germany's loss in the world cup. Berlin was within easy reach to hit up and watch the finals there but guess
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My 3 Best Kept Travel Secrets
Blog: Brooke vs. the World | RTW Travel Blog - 11 February 2010
I have recently been nominated by Linda Fairbairn of Journey Jottings to participate in the “3 Best Kept Travel Secrets” project. I’m happy to finally get to take my turn, and if you like what I have to say, why not subscribe to my feed? 1.) Overnight in a Yurt on Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan Get [...]
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Joy Division
Blog: Send The Bugger Back - 17 August 2009
Ohh man, I didn’t even get a chance to see the Frank Zappa statue in Vilnius. Or the KGB Museum. Gutted. So far it’s the only place other than Berlin, that I’d be actively interested in returning to. I’m sure I’ll get the chance some day. 3 hours after departing on the train from Vilinus [...]
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Turtles in a half-shell
Blog: Send The Bugger Back - 16 August 2009
I’ve got The Kooks stuck in my head, I hate the bloody Kooks. They have the sense of humour of your average Bulgarian, as Simon Amstell hilariously exposed. Anyway, moving on to better things. My head feels like gravity is imploding (I don’t even know what that means but that’s what it feels like). It’s [...]
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Blog: Send The Bugger Back - 15 August 2009
Eurolines just printed off the bus ticket I’d bought online and I’m now on my way to Lithuania, all surprisingly easy and efficient. It was 15 Euros which isn’t bad for a just over 4 hour trip. I had a few remaining Lats to get rid of so was buying a plethora of different snacks [...]
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Red Menace: Communist-Era Relics
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 23 July 2009
I was recently writing an article on Vilnius, Lithuania, which started me thinking about all the former communist countries I've visited in Central and Eastern Europe.I love those places.
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Familiarity Breeds Content
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 22 October 2008
I was in a train station when the revelation hit me.
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Lithuania: Comfort Food Central
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 7 June 2008
I've taken a short break from the Lonely Planet job in Poland, to venture across the border into Lithuania.
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