These rail journeys let you soak in Europe’s most beautiful landscapes
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
More about this topic
Hidden royal treasures discovered underneath Vilnius Cathedral
Long-lost crowns, rings, and sceptres dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries have resurfaced in the crypt of Lithuania’s most famous cathedral.
650 KM of Freedom: Vilnius marks 35 years since the Baltic Way
Celebrating the anniversary of the peaceful – yet powerful – political demonstration, Friday’s special commemorative concert in Vilnius will feature over 200 performers from across the Baltics.
Lithuanians return to polls in presidential election 2nd round
Lithuania's president overseas foreign and defence policy - key tasks given the country's position on NATO's eastern flank.
History, culture and idyllic scenery: Why to visit Lithuania in 2024
It’s about to get easier to get to Lithuania. Here’s why you should add it to your holiday hit list.
ADVERTISEMENT
European capital named as the world’s best city destination
Europe is home to 63 of the top 100 city destinations in the world.
West sanctions Belarus 3 years after Lukashenko's re-election
Hundreds of Belarusian exiles marched in neighbouring countries on the third-year anniversary of the vote, widely considered rigged.
Five hot topics to be discussed at the Vilnius NATO summit
NATO leaders meeting in the Lithuanian capital have much to discuss, as unprecedented challenges beset the US-led military alliance.
Sky-high NATO summit costs raise questions in Lithuania
Authorities in the Baltic country insist procurement for the upcoming summit was transparent, but costs have spiralled with Biden and Zelenskyy expected to attend.
NATO: Why is spending 2% of GDP on defence so controversial?
Only seven of NATO's 30 allied countries met the military spending target of 2% of GDP set by the North Atlantic Alliance in 2022.
Brawl in Vilnius after flowers placed on destroyed Russian tank
Lithuanian police are investigating a series of incidents of Russian sympathisers bringing flowers to a destroyed Russian tank on display in the capital.
Why are these Lithuanians raving for democracy?
The Vilnius-based music collective fighting back against the creeping forces of totalitarianism.
Vilnius donates six tonnes of glass to reglaze bomb-hit Kyiv buildings
A glass act?
Where to celebrate Gay Pride in Europe this June
Kyiv Pride will be held in a neighbouring country this year.
Russian embassy road in Vilnius to be named 'Ukrainian Heroes Street'
"From now on, the business card of every employee of the Russian Embassy will have to pay tribute to Ukrainian heroes," said Vilnius mayor Remigijus Šimašius.
Lithuania's parliament allows letters 'x', 'w' and 'q' in ID documents
The bill, passed in a vote of 82 to 37 with three abstentions on Tuesday, will come into force if it is signed into law by President Gitanas Nausėda.
Lithuania opens doors of alleged former CIA secret prison
The complex is now being prepared to be put up for auction.