Exploring Užupis, the Boho-Indie Neighborhood (and Breakaway Republic) of Vilnius
little did i know when i booked my Airbnb that the neighborhood it was in, Užupis, was so…vibrant! it’s just east of Old Town, surrounded on three…
Instawalk
Instawalk: The Abandoned Sports Complex in Downtown Vilnius
h/t The Protocity for confirming that this strange building i saw from Gediminas Hill was indeed something to explore! just across the Neris River from Cathedral…
Instawalk: St. Anne’s Church and the Bernardine Church, Vilnius
for the past several days, i’ve passed by St. Anne’s Church (Šv. Onos bažnyčia) and the Bernardine Church (its full tongue-twisting name: Church of St…
A Day Trip From Vilnius To Trakai (with Instawalk)
about 30 minutes away from Vilnius is Trakai, a lakeside (multi-lakeside?) getaway known for its island castle. the little booklet i got says the Island…
A Quick Word on Reykjavikers As the Definition of Hip
perhaps the most famous Icelandic export is its music — from Björk to Sigur Rós to Ólafur Arnalds, the music scene has always been on…