Ten useful and interesting links about Lithuania

Published: 3 May 2001 y., Thursday
Entertainment club "Brodvëjus"
www.geocities.com/brodvejus "Brodvëjus" is a night club and cafe, where you can enjoy yourself with good food and great live music. Here you can see and hear the best Lithuanian musicians of jazz, classical and rock music. Have a good time!
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"Achema" yacht club
www.achema.com/yachtclub Members of the club take a part in lots of different regatas in Kaunas, Nida, Klaipëda, Ðiauliai, Plateliai. One of the members V.Balèiûnas representated Lithuania in the Olympic games in Barcelona. The club hit silver and bronze in the 23rd. Kursh Lagoon regata.
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"Þalgiris" basketball club
www.zalgiris.lt Lithuanians are crazy about two things, which names begin with "B" – basketball and beer. They are professionals in both of them. The most famous Lithuanian basketball team "Þalgiris" a few years ago has won the European cup. So if you love basketball or at least are interested in it, you can find its news, events, achievements of "Þalgiris" team and much more information in this site.
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Holiday in Lithuania
www.atostogos.lt Lithuania has got the independance only ten years ago. Earlier it was closed for foreigners. That is why tourism is not developed here as good as it could be and it seems here are not many places to spend your holiday. In this site you can find information about places you would like to visit by a region, by subject or by a name of the firm.
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Business and exhibitions
www.elnet.lt One of the main things, which helps to describe a country properly, is its economical situation. This site gives Lithuanian economical events by month and the main information about Lithuanian business companies in "Special edition".
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Lithuanian language
www.ktl.mii.lt Lithuanians are people who try to adopt themselves in most of the situations. So they learn and speak a lot of foreign languages because of that many of them live or work abroad because of the small size of the country. That's why Lithuanian language is left as some kind of secret to the incoming foreigners. Go for this site and reveal the secret. And remember, the national language is Lithuanian which is different from Russian.
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Lithuania online
www.on.lt You need to know, what is happening around, what happened yesterday and what is to happen tomorrow. You need to know the news of the world and the main events in Lithuania. You need to know the weather, something about work and something about leisure. Find out here.
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The Lithuanian exhibition centre LITEXPO
www.litexpo.lt This exhibition centre is placed in Vilnius. It gives an opportunity to visit about 30 different exhibitions per year. It helds the exhibitions of technologies, housewares, fashions and much more different and specialised goods. Find out, what's new provided by the Lithuanian industry.
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Vilnius parking company
www.parkavimas.lt Vilnius is a city, stuffed with cars. A lot of people have problems with parking their cars here, especially in the old town. To avoid these problems, you have to know the rules of parking and institutions or firms responsible for it.
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Philately in Lithuania
www.filatelija.lt Philately is an old and interesting hobby of many people all around the world. Every country has its special postal stamps since they were first made. In this site you can see Lithuanian stamps – the very old and the brand new. And if you are interested in philately, you can find some advertisements of Lithuanian philatelists here.
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