Latvia hotels

Archive for December, 2008

Antilope Sporto Klubas: Saltoniskiû 29/3, tel. 279-0029. In Ýverynas, across from the Viktoria hotel. Mostly a body-sculpture aerobics studio for women. A bright, airy third room packed with work-out equipment.
Body Gym: Olimpieciu 3, tel. 272-7744. Aerobic classes with professional Lithuanian instructors. www.bodygym.lt

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Galaxy: Konstitucijos 26, at the Forum Palace; tel. 263-6666. Open: Fri., Sat. 22-05. Huge with a whole variety of shows and dancing styles.
Gravity: Jasinkio 16, tel. 249-7966. Open: Fri., Sat. 22-06. A Dutch-owned dance club. Hip, trendy and the closest thing to London in Vilnius. Foreign DJs play house music. Face control keeps away the [...]

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Restaurants in Vilnius have come a long way in recent years. For a capital full of people who love bland spice-less food, Vilnius has an incredible range of ethnic restaurants: Chinese, Greek, Indian, Japanese, Thai, Lebanese. Be warned that many Lithuanian restaurants tend to serve extra-large portions fit for a small army. In addition to [...]

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Department Stores
Akropolis: Ozo 25, tel. 248-4848. If you love the charm and tradition of this city, Akropolis might make you sick. But if you love shopping malls and American culture, this is your place. More than 90 stores and restaurants encircle an indoor skating rink (open:08-24) and 8 movie theaters (open:10-24). The food court [...]

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Arrival
Arriving in Lithuania has become quite trouble-free, particularly at airports. By car, hold-ups at the Polish and Latvian border have also reduced. However, at the Belarusian and Russian (Kaliningrad) borders, lines can still be several hours long.

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