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Lithuania basketballers hit Palanga to kick off preparations for Rio Games

Lithuania’s national basketball team, ranked number three in the world, launched their preparations for the 2016 Olympics at Lithuania’s most…

8 years ago
  • Economy

No influx of foreign tourists from new flights to Palanga

The opening of new air routes connecting Palanga with Minsk and Kiev will not create a big influx of foreign…

9 years ago
  • CORPORATE

Palanga Airport among the fastest growing in Europe

Passenger numbers in Lithuania's Palanga Airport have nearly doubled after LOT, Wizz Air and Ryanair launched new flights from the…

9 years ago
  • Society

Palanga extends lifeguard hours to safeguard swimmers

Lifeguards at the beaches in Palanga will work an extra two hours every day in the summer until 8 pm…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Is it still cheaper to spend holidays in Lithuania?

Spending a night at a hotel in Lithuania's seaside or lakeside resorts has become as expensive as booking accommodation in…

9 years ago
  • Freetime

Palanga kicking off summer season with music and fun

As always, much of the chit-chats ahead of Palanga resort’s summer season kick-off this weekend were on the weather during…

9 years ago
  • Culture

Three Lithuanian coastal cities apply for European Capital of Culture status for 2022

Klaipėda, Neringa and Palanga, three municipalities on the Lithuanian coast of the Baltic Sea, seek to become the European Capital…

9 years ago
  • Society

Drones to take unruly holidaymakers to task on Lithuania’s beaches

Lifeguards in Palanga, Lithuania's Baltic Sea resort, will be using drones to police holidaymakers on the resort's busy beaches this…

9 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Lithuania’s coast beats emigration exodus

The exodus of Lithuania’s population has slowed down a little over the last few years, but a glint of hope…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Palanga Airport expands tourism opportunities for Lithuania’s Baltic coast

The first Wizzair plane from Luton Airport near London landed in Palanga Airport on Wednesday with the western part of…

9 years ago
  • CORPORATE
  • Opinion

Prices rise as Lithuania‘s coastal real estate takes off

Prices are rising as the real estate market along the entire Lithuanian seaside picks up, with the resort of Palanga…

9 years ago
  • Economy

No ‘pillow tax’ for Vilnius, says city council

On Wednesday, the Vilnius city council decided against considering a “pillow tax.” 16 voted for considering the change, 9 voted…

9 years ago
  • Culture

Watch videos of stunning Lithuanian countryside and landmarks captured by drone filmmaker

When Robertas Račkauskas isn't managing his company, he likes to pilot an unmanned drone to take beautiful, sweeping videos of…

9 years ago
  • CORPORATE

Marriott to invest in new hotel in Palanga

A new Marriott Hotel is to be built in the centre of Palanga by the end of 2018, with the…

9 years ago
  • Society

Palanga town to scale down memorial for WWII Soviet soldiers

The authorities of Lithuania's coastal resort town Palanga plan to tone down the monument for killed Soviet soldiers in the…

9 years ago
  • Economy

Lithuania to charge fees for access to seaside

Access to nearly all Lithuania’s seaside beaches will become subject to a fee next spring. Visitors will have to pay…

10 years ago
  • Uncategorized

NB8 parliament speakers to meet in Palanga

On 18-20 August 2014, Lithuanian resort town Palanga will host the annual Conference of the Speakers of the NB8 (Finland,…

10 years ago
  • Culture

Palanga Summer festival opens in Lithuania’s Baltic coast resort

On Tuesday, Lithuania's most popular seaside resort opened the Palanga Summer festival, which will continue until 9 August. [...]

10 years ago
  • Economy

Belarusian tourists exchange Crimea for Lithuanian resorts

The Crimean annexation by Russia has played out big for Lithuania: holidaymakers from Belarus, who usually choose Crimea for their…

10 years ago
  • Society

Holidaymakers at Lithuanian coast resort injured amidst strong winds

Several people were injured at Baltic coast in Lithuania on Thursday by a sudden powerful gust of wind. [...]

10 years ago