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Independent between the two World Wars, Lithuania was annexed by the USSR in 1940. On 11 March 1990, Lithuania became the first of the Soviet republics to declare its independence, but Moscow did not recognize this proclamation until September of 199... [read more]
Independent between the two World Wars, Lithuania was annexed by the USSR in 1940. On 11 March 1990, Lithuania became the first of the Soviet republics to declare its independence, but Moscow did not recognize this proclamation until September of 199... [read more] Blog: Vilnius, Lithuania
Date: August 7th 2011
My stay in Vilnius was short but sweet. I wanted to push on to Russia and because of this only had 2 days to spend in Lithuania’s capital. The overnight bus from Warsaw wasn’t brilliant. The long distance coach was completely full which made getting any sleep difficult. Things got worse when the bus driver pulled into a service station for a toilet break and allowed a swarm of mosquitoes to ge ... read more
Date: August 7th 2011
My stay in Vilnius was short but sweet. I wanted to push on to Russia and because of this only had 2 days to spend in Lithuania’s capital. The overnight bus from Warsaw wasn’t brilliant. The long distance coach was completely full which made getting any sleep difficult. Things got worse when the bus driver pulled into a service station for a toilet break and allowed a swarm of mosquitoes to ge ... read more
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