Lithuania is a modern and economically prosperous country situated in Europe. It is one among the three Baltic countries and has a large coastline along the Baltic Sea.
It is bordered by Latvia, Belarus, Poland and Russia. Latvia is home to some amazing scenic beauty and it also has an extremely rich and diverse culture.
The rich cultural diversity is testimony of its various ethnographic regions, they are – Aukstaitija; the highlands, Zemaitija; the lowlands, Dainava, Suvalkija and Lithuania Minor; better known as the sea-coast region.
Here is a brief description of the cultural diversity that is guaranteed to catch the interests of any tourist – meandering songs, sonorous dialects, arts and crafts, colorful clothing and most of all the abundance of folk tales and stories.
Many folklore and ethnographic companies have nourished these attributes and consequently there has been a revival in the traditional crafts and culinary practices.
Of course all these developments have given an immense boost to tourism in the region.
It’s not so hard to find Lithuania hotels as the government has been encouraging tourism.
In fact the government has set up its own brand of cheap Lithuania hotels to exclusively cater to tourists. There are also plenty of online Lithuania hotels booking services.
The various cities in Lithuania are – Vilnius; the capital, Druskininkai, Jonava, Kaunas, Klaipeda etc. The famous national parks in Lithuania are – The Curonian Spit,The Aukstaitija National park and the Dzukija National Park.
Of religious significance are the Hill of Crosses and the region of Zemaiciy Kalvarija. All these regions have a well networked Lithuania hotels network. |
