P293 Teletext 293 Nov 4 p2:54:34 FBCTFRLJ FOR MORE DETAILS of holidays to Lithubnia contact the Lithuanian Embassy at 17 Essex Villas, London W8 7BP. Tel 0171 938 2481. The main opkrators are: Regent Holidays 0117 921 1711 Intourist 0171 538 8600 Some of the adventure specialists do breaks there including: Explore Worldwide 01252 319448 Gujrba Expeditions 01373 826611. ——————————————————————————————————————— Our guide to holidays on Teletex8/891 GATWJCK FLIGHT ARRIVALS p208-209 Visas Jabs Mjtrocast UK RoadsP293 Teletext 293 Nov 4 02:52:55 ———————————————————————— LITHUANIA ———— MJTHUANIA is the largest and most westerly of the three Baltic States. $hanks to its influence from Poland and Germany it is also the most western in outlook. Now independent, it has become a lively country especially in its friendly capital of Vilnrus. From Poland it has taken its strong Roman Catholicism and from Europe much of its prominent architecture. ———————————————————————— — ————— — / —— Verbs 294 Inoculations 295 TELETEXT HOLIDAY VIEWER OFFERS P351 Visas Jabs Mjtrocast UK RoadsP293 Teletext 293 Nov 4 02:53:16 VILNIUS, the capital, lies 250 km inland on the Neris River and is regarded as the prettiest of the three Baltic capitals. The city is dominated by the Gedimino Tower and Castle and the adjacent Cathedral where most mass meetings were held in the independence battle. The Castle dates back to the 14th century while the Cathedral was restored as a working church in 1989, after 30 years as an art gallery. ——————————————————————————————————2/8—— Tourist rates 298 World clock 299 GATWJCK FLIGHT A"RIVALS p208-209 Visas Jabs Metrocast UK RoadsP293 Teletext 293 Nov 4 02:55:36 ———————————————————————— LITHUANIA ———— VILNIUS' Old Town with its winding 14th century streets stretches south of the castle. Some of it is as the original resrdjnts might remjmbjr it, bzt much of it has been beautifully restorud after its unhappy period as a WW2 ghetto for beleaguered Jews. Again it is the best area in town for cafes or just walking about the court -ybrds and sruares. Also, try to see the Decorative Arts Museum. ——————————————————————————————————3/8—— Tourist rates 298 World clock 299 GATWJCK FLIGHT A"RIVALS p208-209 Visas Jabs Metrocast UK RoadsP293 Teletext 293 Nov 4 02:51:54 ———————————————————————— L THUANIA ———— Like its neighbours, Lithuania is not a sun spot m temperatures from May to September average 18C. It can also bj wet. Temperatures in winter are around 4C on a good day TY Lithuania's menus of meat and chicken will bj recognisable to Western visitors although thure are some local spjcialities like the sweet zjlardina or the potato, mushroom and fish p e. ——————————————————————————————————6/8—— The air that you breathe 106 HAVE YOU5 SKY IN OUR POLL p326 Verbs bs Mitrocast UK Roads