With its medieval Old Town and baroque monastery sitting alongside a modernist ensemble recently awarded World Heritage status, Kaunas is the perfect place to unravel the architectural paradoxes of ...

Good things come in small packages. This adage has withstood the test of time beyond jewelry marketing. The latest fascinating cultural and geopolitical case study is Lithuania. The Baltic nation of 2 ...

Rarely has art been so pertinent to real life. When Lithuania’s second city kicked off its E.U. Capital of Culture program in January, it looked like an underrated destination getting some time in the ...

Never let it be said that ‘second city’ means ‘second best’. From Barcelona to Milan, Europe is alive with cities that, though not national capitals, are brilliant for a mini break. Kaunas is part of ...

Kaunas has had numerous rulers over time, from the Teutonic Knights to the Russian Empire. Nonetheless, throughout the years, Lithuania’s second city (the fourth-largest in the Baltic states) has ...

Lithuania is home to some of the most fascinating walled towns that give a peek into the country's rich history ...

Behind every community, every city, every people lies a unique history. A unique history that shapes our distinctive identity. But identities are never homogenous. That's because we are all composed ...

The politicians took the oath of office in the Sejm. On Tuesday, November 11, the Lithuanian Seimas swore in Vaida Aleknaviciene, who has been appointed Minister of Culture, and Robertas Kaunas, who ...

Located in the very centre of Lithuania, Kedainiai is counting down the final days to 2026, when the city will receive a special honour – the title of Lithuania’s Capital of Culture. An ambitious year ...