The Druskininkai resort in Lithuania

13 July 2012 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  5 minutes

Lake Druskonis and City Museum © Vpavardenis

Lake Druskonis and City Museum © Vpavardenis

Druskininkai is a spa town on the Neman River in southern Lithuania in the Alytus County, close to the borders of Belarus and Poland. The city of Druskininkai has a population of 18,233 and dates back as a spa resort to the 19th century. The town is situated in a picturesque landscape with rivers, lakes, hills and forests.   read more…

Alytus, center of the Dzūkija region

11 April 2012 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  4 minutes

Aerial view of Alytus © Auriukux

Aerial view of Alytus © Auriukux

The sixth largest city in the country, the biggest regional economic, administrative, cultural and educational centre of Southern Lithuania. Alytus occupies 40 square kilometres with more than 68 thousand inhabitants.   read more…

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