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Find out about Vilnius in your Mobile Phone
(02/07/2009 06:14)
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Starting from February, 2009 Vilnius Tourist Information Centre is taking part in the project Top10intheCity. Participating in this project provides a great possibility to spread the information about Vilnius virtually as well as in the mobile area. Theproject is dedica
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Free wireless internet access "Airport-free" launched at Vilnius International Airport
(15/06/2009 06:10)
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Free wireless internet access “Airport-free” launched at Vilnius International Airport. Internet access has been implemented in the public area of the airport, the Departures, cafés, airport Business Lounge and VIP...
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Skybar renovation at Reval Hotel Lietuva
(28/04/2009 06:01)
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After six years of great success, the SkyBar, located on the 22nd floor of the Reval Hotel Lietuva, has been completely renovated. Come up and see the results! First unveiled together with the opening of Reval Hotel Lietuva in 2003...
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Saulėja SPA – Kaunas Region’s biggest SPA centre, at the Reval Hotel Neris
(27/04/2009 06:21)
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On 19 March 2009, a new spa centre, Saulėja SPA, was launched at the Reval Hotel Neris in the centre of Kaunas, Lithuania’s second biggest city. Saulėja, a provider of SPA and beauty care solutions, has been a well-known name for Kaunas residents and guests for five
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Local chef adds spice in paradise
(23/04/2009 06:01)
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Well, for local celebrity chef Miroslav Styčinskij of “Golden Chefs” TV fame, the answer to these questions was a resounding “yes”! And, without any hesitation, he just couldn’t say no when the chance arose to work at Elements Boutique Resort & Spa – a
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International Contemporary Dance Festival "New Baltic Dance’09"
(21/04/2009 06:09)
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The International Contemporary Dance Festival “New Baltic Dance” during 10 years of existence became one of the main and most prestigious dance festivals in the North of Europe. In 1997 it gathered participants mostly from post-Soviet countries where contemporary da
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Ryanair Increases Number of Flights from Kaunas to the UK
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Ryanair brought the first passengers on the renewed flight Kaunas – Liverpool this summer. Ryanair Marketing executive for Nordic and Baltic market Laszlo Marozsi has no doubts that Liverpool is an important destination for Lithuanian travellers as over 300 hundred pe
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International Culture and Ecology Festival Birštonas Gryn Park
(31/03/2009 06:08)
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On 3-5 April 2009, the first international festival of petit art forms BIRŠTONAS GRYN PARK will take place in Birštonas. The aim of this festival is to create a cultural landscape perfect for creating and living in...
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Seals, birds and wild boar in your living room
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It is always best to admire the nature of Estonia first hand, but some animals and birds always remain hidden from us. Now you can take a look at the fauna of Estonia on the Internet as there are four web cameras that observe the lives of animals and birds...
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The international art exhibition “Longing for nature. European landscapes”
(13/03/2009 09:17)
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The Lithuanian Art Museum will hold a press conference in the Museum of Applied Art on 12 March, at 11:00, in order to present the international art exhibition “Longing for Nature. European Landscapes” organised by the cities of Vilnius and Linz following the nation
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The VI International Baltic Jewellery Show "Amber Trip"
(03/03/2009 06:08)
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“Amber Trip” is the major specialised jewellery exhibition in the Baltic States, a significant annual event for the whole jewellery society: professionals and designers, production organisers and practitioners, jewellery companies, and manufacturers of technological
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Nomination of the best SPAs in Lithuania
(02/03/2009 06:46)
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Yesterday in Trakai the best Lithuanian SPAs were nominated and awarded. The judges of the competition awarded Amber SPA complex of the hotel Vanagupė in Palanga as the best project of the last year...
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Tallinn’s Tourism figures for December released
(02/03/2009 06:17)
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In December 79 900 tourists stayed in Tallinn’s accommodation establishments (-10% or 8 500 less tourists compared with December 2007.) Eighty four per cent of accommodated visitors were foreign tourists. The number fell among both; foreign and domestic tourists...
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Visit Estonian Museums on the Internet
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The Year of Museums in Estonia saw the completion of the portal www.virtuaalmuuseum.ee, which makes it possible for everyone to see the exhibitions of Estonian museums in virtual format...
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The 15th International Trade Fair of Tourism, Sports and Leisure VIVATTUR 2009
(26/02/2009 06:17)
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The 15th International Trade Fair VIVATTUR 2009 will take place on 27 February - 1 March (Litexpo Exhibition Centre - Laisvės pr. 5, Vilnius, 1st and 5th Halls)...
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ARTscape presents Estonia (Tallinn 2011)
(25/02/2009 06:19)
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As February is the month when Estonia celebrates its Independence day, ARTSCAPE invites you to get to know contemporary art, jazz and cinema from this Baltic neighbor. Gallery “Vartai” presents an exhibition “Beauties of Suburbia” with Estonians artists...
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Birštonas was presented in Riga
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Lithuanian tourism opportunities were presented at the international tourism exhibition "Balttour’09" in Riga which lasted for three days (6–8 February). Focus was placed on the most important events which commenced this year...
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The Shrovetide (Užgavėnės) carnival
(19/02/2009 06:06)
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The Shrovetide carnival is a traditional holiday, one of the merriest events in Lithuania. This year it is held on the 24th of February 17.00 on Town Hall Square. Shrovetide was first organized in Vilnius in 1995...
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A quarter of million spectators watched the events of the European Capital of Culture in January
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More than a month passed since the day Vilnius and Linz (Austria) became the European Capitals of Culture. Ten projects of culture and art were organised in Vilnius during the first month of the year of the European Capital of Culture that attracted some 250,000 spectat
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Nearly 100’000 passengers served Tallinn Airport in January
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99’339 passengers passed through Tallinn Airport in January, which is 19% less than in January last year. Also 2563 aircraft movements (17% decrease) and 1787 tonnes of mail and freight (22% decrease compared to January 2007) were handled...
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Estonian chef competes in Bocuse d’Or
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On 27 and 28 January 2009 the SIRHA gastronomic trade fair was held in Lyon, France. Not only was Estonian food promoted at the event with chocolate truffles, liqueur and cheese, but an international contest for chefs was also held which saw the country represented by E
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Kaziukas Fair invites Vilnius citizens and tourists
(06/02/2009 06:08)
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Each year on the first days of March, Vilnius Old Town streets are flooded with the uproar of weekend of Kaziukas. It is abound with the attendance of folk artisans and craftsmen...
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4A Code Share: 4 continents, 10 Biennales, 20 artists
(04/02/2009 06:15)
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The Code share designates data and service exchanges in the sphere of tourism services between air companies that share passenger lists on the basis of agreement and combine the flights when it is financially justified...
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J. S. Bach Music Festival in Vilnius
(04/02/2009 06:05)
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J.S.Bach Music Festival in Vilnius is an annual event celebrating artistic inspiration, providing the stage for exciting initiatives and featuring conceptually compelling programmes, with particular focus on the music of the great German composer...
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Tourism figures weather economic storms
(30/01/2009 06:09)
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The most recent figures from the Statistical Office of Estonia has shown the number of accommodated visitors to Tallinn increased despite the global economic downturn. In November 2008 87 000 tourists stayed in Tallinn's accommodation establishments...
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Estonian Air to acquire extra aircraft and fly more frequently to Moscow from June
(29/01/2009 06:10)
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Estonia’s national carrier Estonian Air will be increasing its number of flights between Tallinn and Moscow from summer, flying to the Russian capital five times a week. Starting from 4 June Estonian Air will be adding a return Thursday flight to Moscow departing Tall
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Nordic Hotel Forum first in Baltic States to offer Skype telephones in hotel rooms
(28/01/2009 06:24)
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The business and conference hotel Nordic Hotel Forum on Viru Square is the first hotel in the Baltic States that offers its clients the opportunity to use Skype telephones from February this year...
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Year of the Museum calendar full of events
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2009 has been designated Year of the Museum in Estonia, with the aim of promoting the country’s almost 250 museums and showcasing their role in the preservation of cultural heritage...
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The Tall Ships' Races Baltic 2009 volunteer selection draws to a close
(26/01/2009 06:02)
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200 Days remaining to the arrival of the Tall Ships‘ Races Baltic 2009 in Klaipeda seaport was the reason for the press conference held by the Organization Committee of the regatta on January 14th, 2009...
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In 2008 Vilnius Tourist Information Centre was visited by a record number of tourists
(23/01/2009 06:29)
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In 2008 four Vilnius Tourist Information Centres (VTIC) were visited by 50 352 tourists. This is the largest number of visitors throughout the entire time of the activity of VTIC. A considerable increase in the number of tourists was observed in the year 2004...
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Skiing tracks opened in Vilnius
(22/01/2009 06:54)
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Žiemos trasa (Winter run) is an entertainment complex where there are mountain and cross-country skiing tracks, a cafe – bar and a stimulating mountain atmosphere. It is situated only 3 kilometres away from the Gates of Dawn, 2 Minskas plentas in Vilnius...
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2008 sees record passenger growth and development at Kaunas Airport, Lithuania
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410,000 passengers used Kaunas Airport in Lithuania in 2008, a 5% increase over 2007 continuing the rapid growth of 5 times, seen since 2005. Kaunas airport, which is the second largest Airport in Lithuania, is centrally located within the country making it a convenient
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Pädaste Manor is 2009 Grand Award winner of Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report
(16/01/2009 06:08)
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Pädaste Manor is one of 20 fine hotels worldwide recognized by this year's Grand Award by Andrew Harper. The award has been bestowed on only two hotels in the Nordic and Baltic region; Hotel Nimb in Copenhagen and Pädaste Manor in Estonia.
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Tallinn Light Festival Will Brighten January Up
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The capital of Estonia will be the seat of several cultural events in the framework of the Light Festival which will take place in Tallinn until 25 January 2009. The festival opened with turning on the lights in the light sculptures designed by the main guest of the fes
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Contemporary visual art, cinema and jazz will be presented in Vilnius
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January 2009 marks the start of large-scale project ARTscape, which will present the contemporary culture scenes of European countries. Helsinki became the first European Capital of Culture of the 21st century, therefore ARTscape not accidentally starts its program with
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1,8 million passengers served at Tallinn Airport in 2008
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Tallinn Airport handled 1 811 536 passengers in 2008 which is 4,8% more than in 2007. Also 41 654 aircraft movements (7% growth) and 41 867 tonnes of mail and freight (84% growth compared to 2007) were handled in 2008...
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The center of European cultural life will be transferred to Vilnius and Linz
(05/01/2009 06:52)
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On the morning of 1 January the city of Vilnius awoke having become the European Capital of Culture. This title which Lithuania was striving to achieve for more than five years while preparing for the country’s Millennium celebration will belong to Vilnius and Linz (A
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On the New Year‘s Eve the eyes of the world will be cast on Vilnius
(30/12/2008 07:22)
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At midnight of the New Year’s Eve attention of the whole world will be drawn by the show of lights and fireworks illuminating the sky above Vilnius – the show will be broadcasted by almost 50 foreign TV companies, and more than 30 media representatives from 12 count
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Plungė will be crowned as the Lithuanian Capital of Culture 2009
(29/12/2008 06:18)
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Next year, Plunge will inherit the title of the Lithuanian Capital of Culture from Zarasai. In the national competition Lithuanian Capital of Culture 2009 organised by Public Enterprise Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009, this Samogitian town outrivaled 16 cit
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Tallinn romances the Nordic regions
(23/12/2008 06:25)
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During these worrying times there is some good cheer for those in search of romance. A leading survey has found that Tallinn is the most satisfying and romantic city in the Nordic region...
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