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Tue
27
Jul '10

Things We Learned and Liked-Lithuania

Things we learned: Currency: Lita (2.8 Lita=$1 USD) Places Visited: Vilnius, Klaipeda, Nida, Trakai Lithuanian trains get the reward for cleanest bathrooms ever.  Trains are very organized with seats and carriages assigned. Like most of Eastern Europe, Lithuanian food is very unhealthy, greasy, and buttery, but delicious. Check out Trakai castle for a nice day [...]

Sun
25
Jul '10

Witnessing World Cup Fever

We are Americans, and like a good chunk of our countrymen we know almost nothing about world football.  Deenaree and I can watch, but we very rarely do and have only fleeting knowledge of the various club systems through international news and people we have met along the way.  This was all destined to change…sort [...]