IU360. CANOE TRIP „CRYSTAL WATERS“ IN PLATELIAI LAKE

LOCATION     photo source:  ATTRACTIONS Discover the beauty of the largest and the deepest lake in Samogitia region, famous for its gorgeous natural surroundings and its cultural significance. We will guide you through these crystal clear waters so that you can truly enjoy something that we call the “Wet Wet Experience” – a combination […]

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IU359. SIGHTEEING PLATELIAI

LOCATION Žibininkai „Holiday Park“ – Plungė – Plateliai – Žibininkai photo source:  ATTRACTIONS Morning trip to Plateliai. 48 km (1:10 h), stop in Plungė (0:30 h). Visiting Cold War museum (1:30 h). Canoe trip in Plateliai lake (8:00 h), getting back to „Holiday Park“ (1:10 h) SOURCE www.visitplunge.lt/plunges-tic/ Ekspozicijos

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IU358. SIGHTSEEING HOLIDAY PARK

LOCATION Klaipėda – Kretinga –Žibininkai „Holiday Park“      photo source:  ATTRACTIONS Trip from Klaipėda to Kretinga, visiting Kretinga Museum, Japan Garden. Arrival to „Holiday Park“ and setting up in log cabins. Kretinga Museum is one of the main museums in Samogitia where the manorial culture is represented. The most impressive winter garden in Lithuania is […]

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IU357. CANOE TRIP “DEAD DUNES”,

LOCATION Pervalka – Dead dunes (Nagliai Nature Reserve) – Juodkrantė (14 km). Duration about 5,5 hours. photo source:  ATTRACTIONS This is an unique water route as most of it continues alongside Naglis Nature Reserve where it is forbidden to walk. At the beginning of the trip you will sail beside and see the old Pervalka […]

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IU356. CANOE TRIP “GROBŠTAS”

LOCATION Klaipėda – Nida – Klaipėda Starting in Lithuania. 9.00 h bus trip to Nida, (1:00 h) on the way visiting Juodkrantė (1:30), Cormorant settlement (0:15 h), Dead dunes (0:45 h). Canyon in Nida „Grobštas“ (1 – 3 h). Geting back by bus to Smiltynė (1:00 h).    photo source: own photos ATTRACTIONS During this […]

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IU355. EASTERN SCANIA AND BLEKINGE

LOCATION Blekinge and eastern Scania is the south-eastern part of Sweden, located by the Baltic Sea, also referred to as the Garden of Sweden owing to its natural abundance. Historically, it is a part of Gotland from which Goths and Gepids set off to the south in the early years of our millennium. As far […]

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IU354. YSTAD AND ÖSTERLEN

LOCATION The south-eastern end of Sweden is Österlen, Scania plain, a land of mild climate, fertile soil and rich past. It bears the stigma of both the Vikings and the Danes who had ruled Scania until the mid-17th century. What attracts tourists besides the scenic beaches, national parks and moraine hills is numerous monuments of […]

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IU353. EASTERN ZEALAND

LOCATION Zealand is the biggest Danish island, located between Swedish Scania and Jutland. The lowland, mainly agricultural landscape of the island is diversified thanks to the moraine hills shaped by a glacier. The southern and eastern part of the island is the highest, with cliff coasts. The rich history of the land is not limited […]

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IU352. SOUTH ZEALAND, MØN ISLAND AND FALSTER ISLAND

LOCATION The area being described covers the southern end of Zealand as well as scenic MønIsland (with cretaceous shores on the east), tiny BogøIsland and Falster Island, popular with tourists, located on the eastern side of the Danish Straits. The flat, slightly undulating agricultural landscape enchants even in bad weather. Although medieval Christian monuments are […]

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IU351. BORNHOLM ISLAND CHURCHES

LOCATION…. Bornholm is one of Danish islands located near the coast of Sweden, the subject of competition between Danish and Swedish kings for centuries. Despite its turbulent history, Bornholm has preserved its numerous medieval monuments, including exceptional 12thcentury fortified churches. The island has been Protestant since the mid-16thcentury. Due to its mild climate and great […]

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