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Lithuania: Rich History and Unique Cuisine.

City Center.

Arriving in Vilnius From Frankfurt, I flew to my next adventure took in Vilnius, Lithuania—a city steeped in history and cultural significance. I immediately sensed the weight of its past. UNESCO has recognized the Old Town as a World Heritage…

  • April 11, 2016
  • Baltics, Cruise, Latvia, UNESCO Sites

Latvia: When the Chef’s Special Isn’t What You Expect

First view of the city.

Discovering Riga Sailing back across the Baltic Sea, my journey took me to Riga, Latvia—a city steeped in history waiting to be discovered. As I explored the centuries-old historic town center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, I marveled at the…

  • August 31, 2015
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  • Baltics, Cruise, Estonia, UNESCO Sites

Lost in Tallinn: Reindeer Soup, Beaver and Medieval Streets

A temple mural.

Embarking on a sailing adventure across the Gulf of Finland, I found myself in the charming country of Estonia, nestled above the top left corner of Russia. With no map in hand, I embraced the spirit of wanderlust and ventured…

  • August 29, 2015
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