http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Lithuania/Nida/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Europe , Lithuania , Nida en-us Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:44:42 BST Sat, 26 Jul 2008 07:44:42 BST We woke at nine and went straight down to breakfast. It was yummy. There was an array of food available even the obligatory curd tart. We spent most of breakfast debating whether we'd be asked to pay but we weren't.Yesterday we'd seen pictures of The Lithuanian Sahara so we decided to go on one of the set walks around that. By set walk it was more of a walk in the general direction of a set w http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Lithuania/Nida/blog-201244.html We were the last to rise at half nine. A guy in our dorm told me that i'd been talking in my sleep something about being lost and alone on an island quite embarrassing but I have heard other people talking in their sleep before.We packed and left early and walked the 2km to the ferry port. We got there just in time to catch a ferry over to the Curonian spit.The Curonian Spit is described in Lon http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Lithuania/Nida/blog-201242.html 29 April 2007 We woke up early only to find all cafs in Palanga do not open on Sundays or any day for that matter until 10am. Odd for certain for a tourist town.... So off to the Curonian Spit. After a 30 minute drive we arrived in Klaip279da and took the car ferry over to the peninsula. The peninsula is 97km long but only 52 of them are in Lithuania the southernmost portion being Kali http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Lithuania/Nida/blog-153717.html NidaKeeping with the nature of our group we happened to discover that some guys were thinking it would be cool to spend a weekend on the split as a kind of lsquofarewellrsquo bonding event. Once the news broke everybody piled on and it turned into a guyrsquos trip to the outer edge of Lithuania. Why is it that we always seem to plan these things at the END of the semester Well besides t http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Lithuania/Nida/blog-40581.html