Lithuania

STATE AND GEOGRAPHY
Lithuania is the southernmost of the Baltic States, featuring a varied landscape of forests, lakes, rivers, and rolling plains. The capital, Vilnius, is famous for its baroque architecture and one of Europe’s largest and most beautiful Old Towns. Lithuania also includes unique destinations like the Curonian Spit, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with towering sand dunes and seaside charm.

WEATHER
Lithuania has a continental climate with warm summers and cold winters. Summer temperatures range from 20–27°C (68–81°F), making it an excellent time for outdoor exploration and festivals. Winters are cold, often snowy, and ideal for enjoying the cozy atmosphere of Lithuanian towns and seasonal traditions.

CULTURE
Lithuania has a strong national identity rooted in its pagan past, Catholic traditions, and historic resilience. Folk music, festivals, and crafts remain an essential part of daily life. The country is also home to a thriving modern arts scene, with museums, galleries, and creative districts like Vilnius’s Užupis attracting local and international artists.

TRAVELLING TO LITHUANIA
Vilnius, Kaunas, and Palanga have international airports with regular flights from across Europe. Lithuania is easily reachable by road and train from neighboring countries. Travel within Lithuania is convenient thanks to modern public transport and good road connections. It is part of the EU and the Schengen Area, ensuring easy access for many travelers.