The 5 reasons to go to Lithuania!
 Lithuania, a small country of 3 million inhabitants located between Poland and Belarus to the south, and the other two Baltic countries to the north, contains all kinds of cultural and historical claims that will not go unnoticed in the eyes of travelers ...

 The number of existing churches (practically) exceeds the number of inhabitants
 Whether you are interested in architecture or religion or not, you will not be able to remain unmoved by the number of churches in Lithuania: Orthodox, Catholic, Lutheran, Gothic, Byzantine or Baroque ... There is something for all tastes. If you want to know them, you can have fun walking from street to street, especially in the middle of the historic center of Vilnius, since there they will appear and disappear along your way; They are also countless from the top of the Tower of Gediminas.

 Enjoy Lithuanian celebrations
Lithuania is a country known for its festivals and celebrations in the midst of which multiple dances and traditional colored costumes stand out. Lithuanians are festive, so you may be lucky enough to travel during one of their national holidays, such as Independence Day on February 16, or during a music or art festival (Design Week in May, classical music festival in Vilnius, film competition, etc.). These events are always an occasion to discover the culture of the country and often take place in the capital, such as during the Feast of St. Casimir, a large fair that invades Vilnius at the beginning of March with typical handicrafts.

Play to be a knight errant
 If celebrations abound in Lithuania, it is also because the country has preserved many traces of its glittering medieval times. All major Lithuanian cities preserve evidence of this heritage, highlighting their architectural heritage and past membership in the medieval Hanseatic League. A walk through the streets of the old town of Vilnius, through the Kaunas fortress or through the Trakai castle will enchant young and old in the middle of a family trip, especially if it is done during the different medieval festivals, with costumes and songs .

Live to the rhythm of basketball
Basketball is the national sport of Lithuania. All fans of this sport will tell you: although they do not know anything about the country, they know its basketball team. The national team is among the best in the world and does not stop adding victories in the great championships, unleashing the passion for this sport throughout the country. Matches are seen everywhere (clubs, bars ...) and Lithuanians even go out before work to see the big matches! Lithuania is therefore the ideal destination to discuss between beers in the middle of a trip ...

Meet hospitable inhabitants
 As in many Nordic countries, the Lithuanian inhabitants will give you the impression of being very cold on first contact. However, once you break the ice, you will be surprised to discover a jovial and open town that knows how to nevertheless stand firm in case the need arises. Lithuanians are hospitable and will gladly make you discover their country by practicing English, Russian or French with you, further proof of their desire similar to yours to meet a new culture.

When to travel to Lithuania
Travel preferably in spring or summer to discover Lithuania in the best weather conditions.