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Walking in the snow

Mysterious Beans in the odd world of 2022

17th September 20232nd February 2022 by John

It’s been a strange few years for the whole world and it doesn’t look like changing soon.

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Pakruojis Manor main

Visiting Ilzenberg & Pakroujis Manors

3rd December 2019 by Rima

Lithuania is full of old manors, we visited two of these beautiful historic places in the north of the country.

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Birštonas – A Lithuanian Spa Town

30th November 201930th November 2019 by Rima

Birštonas is a unique place to explore in Lithuania. A small town known for it’s naturally healing mineral waters.

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Rima catching an illusion of water

Illusions in Vilnius

4th April 2019 by Rima

In a basement in the Lithuanian capital there are many strange and mysterious things.

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Tea balls and jam

A Nice(r) Cup of (Jam) Tea

13th February 20195th February 2019 by John

I don’t like tea which probably makes me a terrible Englishman, I do like jam though, and jam tea!

Categories Food & Drink
Beetroot beer

Beers, Biblioteks & Beetroots

15th February 20192nd November 2018 by Rima

Bravo for beer brewed of beetroots bought in a beer bibliotek, because it is brilliant!

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100 Atkurtai Lietuvai sign

Not So Wooden Lithuania

16th February 201920th October 2018 by Rima

When people ask ‘Where are you from?’ Rima’s answer normally just brings more questions.

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The water tower in Akademija

The Water Tower in Akademija

16th February 201921st August 2018 by John

Buildings you hardly notice come with fascinating histories, like a moment of patriotic defiance.

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Secret bottle of old wine

Discovering Grannie’s Secret

16th February 20197th August 2018 by John

We decide to try a mysterious ‘wine’ we find buried and forgotten at Grannies house.

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