Nida travel guide and discussion

#sunsetplaces Nida is the southern resort of the Curonian Spit (UNESCO), reached by ferry from Klaipėda (€1.50–2 pedestrian, car €15–20, cash/card, every 20 min, 30 min crossing) then 50 km north on the spit road (free entry to the national park but €20/day vehicle permit late spring–autumn, buy at Smiltynė booth). The Parabolic Dune ("Parabolės kopa") is a 15-min walk from Nida centre — follow the blue markers up 50 m of sand to the ridge. I biked from Nida harbour (rental €10/day, cash) at 7 p.m. in July (sunset 9:40). Climbed the dune barefoot (sand 22°C), sat at the crest facing the Baltic. The sea went gunmetal, then a 200 m band of gold opened under the cloud deck, and the dune shadow stretched east into the pine valley. A €3 sugintis (smoked eel) sandwich from the harbour kiosk. Mistake: driving to the dune car park and stopping — the ridge is a 5-min walk from there, worth it. Another: going in winter after 3 p.m. — sunset 4:10 but the wind cuts at 60 km/h. Rule: no walking on dune grass (fined, erosion); no drones in the national park core; the ridge path is one-way flagged in summer. Opinion: Nida's parabolic dune is the only Baltic sunset where the sand itself is the horizon's twin — you sit between two curves, sea and dune, and the sun picks which one to gild. Discussion: when the dune moves 1 cm a year but the sunset returns daily, which one is actually permanent?

Lithuania has Vilnius and Kaunas. But on a narrow strip of land between the lagoon and the sea lies a village that feels like the edge of the world. Nida is a small settlement of colorful wooden houses, a massive sand dune, and beaches that stretch to the horizon. The air is fresh. The light is golden. Here is how to explore this hidden Baltic gem and save money with Trip.com. 1. The Dunes at Dawn: Sand and Silence Nida's Great Dune is one of the highest in Europe. By 10 AM, the day-trippers from Klaipėda arrive. Come at 6 AM instead. The sand is cool. The light is soft. You will climb the dune with only the sound of the wind and the distant cry of gulls. From the top, the view is staggering — the lagoon on one side, the sea on the other, and the dunes stretching between. Pro Tip: Download the Trip.com offline map for Nida. It shows you the quietest routes through the dunes and the hidden viewpoints. The best photos are from the top of the dune at sunrise, when the sand glows gold. 2. The Wooden Houses: A Unique Architecture Nida is famous for its wooden houses, painted in blues, greens, and ochres. The houses are decorated with carved weather vanes and intricate trim. They date back to the 19th century, when the village was a fishing settlement. Walk slowly. The details are everywhere — carved doors, painted shutters, and flowers in the windows. Money Hack: The old town is free to walk. Skip the expensive guided tours. Pick up a map from the tourist office and explore on your own. Check Trip.com for a "Nida Walking Tour" that includes the old town and the Thomas Mann House. The guide shares stories of the writers and artists who summered here. 3. The Beaches: Sand and Sea Nida's beaches are wide and wild, backed by dunes and pine forests. The water is cold but refreshing. The sand is soft. Come in the afternoon. The light is golden, and the beach is peaceful. It is one of the most beautiful stretches of coast in the Baltic. Budget Advice: Skip the expensive beach cafés. Pack a picnic and eat on the sand. Check Trip.com for a "Curonian Spit Guide" that shows you the best beaches and the quietest spots. The guide includes ferry schedules and local tips. 4. Food That Tastes Like the Coast Lithuanian coastal food is fresh and simple. Try Smoked Fish — the local specialty, best from the smokehouses in Nida. Order Cepelinai — potato dumplings stuffed with meat, the national dish. And do not miss Šakotis — a tree-shaped cake, perfect with coffee. Where to Eat: Skip the expensive restaurants on the main street. Walk into the village and find Tik Pas Joną or Kavine Nida, where locals eat. The food is fresh, and the prices are fair. Check Trip.com for set menu deals — some places include a glass of local beer when you book through the app. Where to Stay? Book on Trip.com a guesthouse in the village. Look for something near the lagoon or the dunes. You will sleep in a wooden house with a view of the water, the sound of waves at night, and the cry of gulls at dawn. The evenings are quiet, and the stars are bright. Conclusion: Nida is not a place you rush through. It is a place you breathe in. It is a village of sand and sea, of wooden houses and massive dunes. It is a place where nature dominates everything. Lithuania is a country of resilience, but Nida is its coastal soul. Come and climb the dune at dawn. The sea is waiting. #trip_com #Lithuania #Nida #nidatravel #LithuaniaHiddenGems #CuronianSpit #SandDunes #BudgetTravel #EuropeGuide #travelbaltic #WoodenHouses #BalticCoast #HiddenBaltic #BeachTown #NatureEscape

Lithuania has Vilnius and Kaunas. But on the Baltic coast lies a city that carries the memory of its German past. Klaipėda is a port town of half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and a waterfront that opens onto the Curonian Lagoon. The sea is near. The Curonian Spit is at its doorstep. Here is how to explore this hidden Baltic gem and save money with Trip.com. 1. The Old Town at Dawn: Fachwerk and Silence Klaipėda's old town is a maze of narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and hidden courtyards. By 9 AM, the day-trippers arrive. Come at 6 AM instead. The light is soft. The timber glows. You will walk through streets that once belonged to German merchants, with only the sound of your footsteps and the distant cry of gulls. It feels like stepping into a Prussian postcard. Pro Tip: Download the Trip.com offline map for Klaipėda. It shows you the quietest routes through the old town and the hidden viewpoints. The best photos are from the Dane River at sunrise, when the old warehouses reflect in the water. 2. The Curonian Spit: A Landscape of Sand and Pines The Curonian Spit is a UNESCO-listed peninsula of sand dunes, pine forests, and fishing villages. It stretches from Klaipėda to the Russian border. The dunes are massive. The villages are charming. The most famous is Nida, with its colorful wooden houses and a lighthouse. Come early. The ferry is quiet, and the light is beautiful. Money Hack: Skip the expensive private tours. Take the public ferry and then the bus along the spit. Check Trip.com for a "Curonian Spit Day Trip" that includes the ferry and a guide. It costs less than booking separately and gives you the stories behind the landscape. 3. The Sea Museum: Dolphins and History Klaipėda's Sea Museum is housed in an old fortress at the tip of the spit. The exhibits tell the story of the Baltic Sea and its creatures. The dolphin shows are popular. The old fortifications are atmospheric. Come in the afternoon. The light is golden, and the museum is lively. Budget Advice: The museum has an entrance fee. Buy a combined ticket on Trip.com that includes the museum and the dolphin show. You save about 20%. The fortress grounds are free to walk and offer great views of the sea. 4. Food That Tastes Like the Baltic Lithuanian coastal food is fresh and simple. Try Smoked Fish — the local specialty, best from the smokehouses on the spit. Order Cepelinai — potato dumplings stuffed with meat, the national dish. And do not miss Šakotis — a tree-shaped cake, perfect with coffee. Where to Eat: Skip the expensive restaurants on the waterfront. Walk into the old town and find Monai or Friedrich Passage, where locals eat. The food is fresh, and the prices are fair. Check Trip.com for set menu deals — some places include a glass of local beer when you book through the app. Where to Stay? Book on Trip.com a guesthouse in the old town. Look for something on Turgaus gatvė or near the Dane River. You will sleep in a half-timbered room with a view of the water, the sound of gulls at dawn, and the scent of the sea. The evenings are quiet, and the stars are bright. Conclusion: Klaipėda is not a place you rush through. It is a place you breathe in. It is a city of timber and sea, of German history and Lithuanian pride. It is a place where the Baltic shapes everything. Lithuania is a country of resilience, but Klaipėda is its coastal soul. Come and walk the old town at dawn. The sea is waiting. #trip_com #Lithuania #Klaipeda #klaipedatravel #LithuaniaHiddenGems #BalticSea #CuronianSpit #BudgetTravel #EuropeGuide #travelbaltic #Fachwerk #OldTown #HiddenBaltic #CoastalCharm #MaritimeHeritage

From Klaipeda Old Town I walked to the Senoji Perkėla (Old Castle) foot ferry, paid €1.70 return with a contactless card, and crossed the 7-minute channel to Smiltynė on the Curonian Spit.Then Kautra bus 15 km south to Nida (€14 round trip total from Klaipeda, ~90 min each way).Nida is the southern showpiece: a fishing village of timber houses with reeds on roofs, a 52 m dune behind it (Parnidis Dune, free to climb, 200 steps of wooden stairs), and the shifting sand ridge where you can see both the Baltic Sea (west) and the Curonian Lagoon (east) from one crest. I hiked the dune at 5 pm when the sand cooled; midday in July it radiates heat. The bus passes Juodkrantė (witch hill sculptures) and Pervalka—both worth a hop-off if you have 5 hours. Mistake: I once drove a rental car onto the spit in summer; the vehicle permit is €30+ per day and the single road jams behind tour buses. Foot ferry + bus is the move. No drinking water on the dune path, carry 1 L. The national park itself is free, only transport costs.Worth it? Absolutely—the spit is UNESCO for a reason, and Nida's dune is the cleanest big-sand experience in the Baltic. But if you hate long bus rides, stay in Smiltynė and walk the northern forest beaches instead. Discussion: is a 3-hour round-trip transit to stand on one dune worth it, or would you rather base yourself on the spit for two nights?

#arrivalguide The Curonian Spit is a 98 km sand bar shared by Lithuania and Russia, and the Nida–Juodkrantė segment (18 km north) packs dunes, grey heron colony and pine forest into one bike-or-bus day. I took the Klaipėda–Nida ferry with a rental car (vehicle fare ~20 EUR one way, card only, no booking needed outside July weekends) then parked in Nida and biked north (rental 15 EUR/day, euro accepted everywhere). The Parnidis Dune behind Nida is a 52 m climb with a sundial obelisk — shoes fill with sand, barefoot is better. The trail north is paved cycle path, not sand, until you reach the Juodkrantė “Heron and Cormorant Colony” boardwalk (entry 3 EUR, cash or card) where 100+ nests sit in dead pines, chicks gaping at 9 am. Continuing to Juodkrantė village you pass the Witch Hill sculpture garden (free). A mistake: I tried to walk the dune crest off-path and a ranger fined 20 EUR on the spot — on the spit you must stay on marked tracks or face erosion fines. Food in Nida is 30% pricier than Klaipėda; I packed rye bread and smoked eel. Best light is 7 pm when the dune shadow stretches east across the lagoon. Neringa municipality charges a summer eco-fee (~3 EUR/day) folded into lodging, not paid separately. Discussion: is the spit better as a slow 3-day bike traverse Klaipėda→Nida, or does a Nida-base day trip capture enough?

#myfootballnight ake the DFDS‑style ferry or the small passenger boat from Klaipėda Old Ferry Terminal across the Danė to Smiltynė on the Curonian Spit—a 5‑minute crossing—and walk north along the pine‑lined coast past the beach towards the old Klaipėda Lighthouse / former fishermen's quarter where a weathered wooden tavern (sometimes signed as a "žvejų užeiga"—fishermen's inn) serves smoked eel, fish soup (žuvienėwith lots of dill and boiled egg), and cold Lithuanian lager, with a battered TV bracketed above the bar usually showing EuroFootor, upon request, the World Cup. I timed my visit for an evening group‑stage match: hopped the 18:00 ferry (€1.00, runs every 20 min till late), strolled the dune path, and claimed a corner table as the sun dipped over the Baltic. Ordered smoked flounder and a Kalnapilis, asked the burly bartender to put the Portugal game on—he grinned, grabbed the remote, and suddenly I was watching Ronaldo under the gaze of a stuffed seal and nets hung from the rafters. The clientele was a mix of German campers, Lithuanian weekenders, and a grizzled local fisherman who translated the Lithuanian pundits' rants into very colourful German for his table. Ferries run till 23:00 in summer; check the timetable as last sailings fill up on weekends. I recommend this spot because you get the full Baltic experience—sea air, pine resin, smoked fish, and world‑class football—without the Old Town markup. It feels earned: you crossed the lagoon, you walked the sand, you earned that cold one. Watching a World Cup knockout with the Baltic whispering outside the open window is unforgettable. Rugged, salty, real—this is coastal Lithuania at its best. Absolutely #myfootballnight material.

#myfootballnight One of my favourite accidental football memories came in Klaipėda, waiting to board the DFDS-style ferry (or the smaller passenger ferry in summer) across the Danė River mouth to Smiltynė / Curonian Spit (Neringa side). The ferry terminal's glass-enclosed passenger waiting lounge has a wall-mounted TV usually tuned to Lithuanian channels—and during the World Cup, it's switched to the match with sound lowered but subtitles on. I had a 45-minute wait for the next sailing during a group-stage afternoon kickoff: bought a kibinas(Karaite pastry, minced lamb in flaky dough—a must-eat in Klaipėda/Neringa!) from the pier-side kiosk, a bottle of Gira(kvass), and parked myself on the curved bench facing the screen. Ferries run roughly every 20–30 mins; if you're not actually boarding just ask staff—they're used to people loitering during bad weather or before a sailing. The view through the glass is of masted ships bobbing in the harbour, seagulls wheeling, the old Memel Castle reconstruction in the distance. Buses 1, 6, 8 stop at Danės tiltas / perkėla (ferry stop). I recommend this odd little hack because it captures the Baltic coastal mood—maritime, slightly grey, quietly dramatic—while letting you catch the first half before you escape to the white sand dunes. It's low-stakes, no cover charge, and oddly cinematic. Sometimes the best football-watching seat is wherever you happen to be pausing. That unplanned pause became a highlight of my #myfootballnight in Lithuania's port city.

Most people think Kaliningrad is just one city. In reality, the whole region is full of unique destinations, and you can easily visit several of them in one trip. 📍 Kaliningrad The region’s capital. Explore Königsberg Cathedral, the Fishing Village, museums, and traces of its German past. 🐈 Zelenogradsk Known as Russia’s “City of Cats.” Cats have traffic lights, murals, statues, and even their own museum. Plus, it’s one of the Baltic Sea’s most charming beach towns. 🌊 Svetlogorsk A beautiful seaside resort surrounded by pine forests, famous for its peaceful promenades, beaches, and European-style villas. 🏖️ Yantarny Home to one of Russia’s best beaches—and the world’s largest amber deposits. If you love the sea, this is a must-visit. 🌾 Curonian Spit A UNESCO World Heritage Site shared with Lithuania. Expect giant sand dunes, forests, cycling paths, and incredible wildlife. ✨ Travel tip: Rent a car and explore them all over 3–4 days. The distances are surprisingly short, making Kaliningrad one of the easiest Russian regions for a road trip.

A Baltic Hidden Gem! Klaipeda, an Underrated Amber-like Port Town ✨ If you're looking for a less crowded, affordable European town with both an old-town charm and a stunning coastline, Klaipeda, Lithuania, is a must-see! As Lithuania's only port city, it boasts German Gothic architecture, mysterious ancient castle ruins, UNESCO World Heritage sand dunes, and incredibly fresh Baltic seafood. It's a secluded and relaxing destination, perfect for a 2-3 day in-depth trip. 🏡Accommodation: 3 High-Value Options for a Superb Experience If you prefer the atmosphere of the old town, stay near the Theater Square. It's just steps from attractions, and the colorful wooden guesthouses are incredibly charming, averaging €60-100 per night. Open your window to a view of red-tiled roofs and blue skies. If you prefer a tranquil sea view, choose the Dange River. Apartments often have balconies, offering views of sailboats returning to port and the sunset casting its glow on the river. The average price is €80-120 per night, and it's a 10-minute walk to the ferry terminal. Budget-friendly hostels/guesthouses in the Old Town are a great choice. Clean and tidy, with common areas where you can meet travelers from all over the world. Average price is €25-40 per night, and transportation is super convenient. 🚗Transportation: Hassle-free and efficient · Within the city: The Old Town is perfect for walking and cycling. Cobblestone streets connect attractions. Bicycle rental is €10 per day. Buses are €1.50 per trip and go to the beach and sculpture park; services are frequent. · Intercity: From Vilnius/Kaunas, buses take 4 hours/trains 5 hours, with fares ranging from €15-25, offering scenic views of the Baltic plains. Alternatively, you can fly to Palanga Airport, a 30-minute drive to the city center, or a taxi for about €30. · Must-take ferry: A must-ride to the Churs Spit. A 10-minute ferry ride from the pier, the fare is €5 per person, with frequent departures. Enjoy views of the harbor and the coastline alongside the ships. 🌟Must-Visit Attractions: A Blend of Ancient Charm and Natural Beauty 1. Theatre Square: The heart of the old town! Surrounded by softly colored 18th-19th century buildings, with a sculpture in the center, sit by the street for a coffee and watch people stroll by – the atmosphere is simply divine. 2. Klaipeda Castle Ruins: Built in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights, it's the city's birthplace. The ruins are steeped in history. The ruins are free, but the museum inside costs €1.74, offering a glimpse into the old town's millennia-long history. 3. Black Ghost Statue: A mysterious landmark! A 2.4-meter bronze statue "climbs" out of the Dane River. Lacking facial details, it exudes a powerful atmosphere. Photos taken under the evening lights are incredibly photogenic, and it's steeped in local legend. 4. Curr Spit: A UNESCO World Heritage Site! This narrow sandbar separates the Baltic Sea from the lagoon. It boasts Europe's tallest moving sand dunes and dense pine forests. Hiking and cycling there are incredibly therapeutic. Don't miss the grey sand dunes and Cape Nada; remember to buy your national park ticket. 5. Sculpture Park: Once an ancient cemetery, now housing over 100 stone sculptures. The moss-covered sculptures have a super retro feel. Quiet and less crowded, perfect for leisurely strolls and taking artistic photos. 🍤Specialty Foods: Fresh to the bone · **Cepelsinai (Potato Dumplings)**: Lithuania's national dish! Fist-sized mashed potatoes wrapped around meat filling, soft and fragrant on the outside, drizzled with sour cream and bacon bits. A must-order at Old Town restaurants, around €8 per serving. · Smoked Baltic Herring: A port specialty! Smoked on-site, the meat is firm and savory, absolutely delicious with rye bread. Available at dockside stalls or markets, €5 per serving. · Klaipeda Fish Soup: So fresh you'll want to stomp your feet! A stew of crayfish, tiger prawns, mussels, and squid, with a rich broth and so many ingredients it's almost like a main course. A signature dish at Mudu restaurant, €12 per serving. · Švyturys Beer: A long-established local craft beer with a rich malt flavor, perfect with seafood or potato dishes. A glass costs around €4 at restaurants, but it's cheaper to buy it at supermarkets. ⚠️Local Notes 1. Language: English is widely spoken in tourist areas. Simple Lithuanian phrases like "Labas" (hello) and "Aciu" (thank you) will make locals very welcoming. 2. Currency: Euros are widely accepted. Credit cards are readily available, but keep a small amount of cash on hand. ATMs are ubiquitous. 3. Weather: The Baltic Sea is windy and cool, with summer temperatures ranging from 15-20°C. Bring a light jacket. The beaches are beautiful, but the water is cold; exercise caution when swimming. 4. Shopping: Amber is a must-buy souvenir! Choose Baltic amber with natural inclusions. Pendants/bracelets cost €15-40. Bargaining is possible at amber shops in the old town. 5. Opening Hours: Most restaurants are closed on Sundays and Mondays. Check opening hours before your trip to avoid a wasted trip. ✨Summary Klaipeda is free of crowds, offering only the tranquility of its old town, the soothing sea breeze of the Baltic Sea, and amazing seafood. 2-3 days are perfect for exploring historical sites, admiring the sand dunes, indulging in seafood, and enjoying the sea breeze. Slowly savor the charm of this lesser-known European town; a budget of €500-800 will allow you to have a fantastic time! Palanga Airport

#springtravel Beyond the dancing trees, a mystical and tiny world awaits. The Curonian Spit is famous for its mind-blowing giant snails that glide through the mossy forests. These "slow travelers" have become a soulful symbol of the region, celebrated in clean aesthetic sculptures and cute souvenirs. It’s a breathtaking reminder to disconnect from the rush and embrace a slower pace of life. For the bold foodies, this hidden gem is also a culinary delight—tasting local escargot is a mind-blowing gastronomic adventure that connects you to ancient Baltic traditions. Useful Info: Location: Forests of the Curonian Spit & local gift shops in Zelenogradsk. Activity: Snail spotting in the wild & gourmet tasting. Vibe: Whimsical, slow-living, and deeply soulful. Expert Tips: Watch your step! After a light rain, the forest floor becomes a breathtaking runway for these giants—remember, KindnessMatters. LIFESHACK: Visit the local "Amberica" shops to find mind-blowing amber-infused snail skincare or tiny glass snail charms that are the most soulful and unique souvenirs of the coast. Why go: To witness a mind-blowing world where even the smallest creatures are a breathtaking part of a soulful forest fairytale. #SoulfulConnection #MindBlowing #TripFeatured #KindnessMatters #CuronianSpit #SnailMagic #SlowTravel #HiddenGem

The Curonian Spit National Park is located in the part of the Kaliningrad Region bordering Lithuania on a narrow strip of land between the salty Baltic Sea and the freshwater Curonian Lagoon. The northern borders of the park run along the Russian-Lithuanian border. The natural uniqueness of the territory of the national park is that it is the largest sand bar in the world. The dune landscapes of the spit are distinguished by their exceptional beauty and aesthetic impact on people and represent a unique object for the development of ecological tourism. The Curonian Spit National Park was created by the Resolution of the Council of Ministers of the RSFSR dated November 6, 1987, No. 423 on the southern half of the spit, which, according to the administrative division, belongs to the Zelenograd District of the Kaliningrad Region of the RSFSR. This is one of the oldest national parks in the country. The Curonian Spit as a whole is a long (98 km) and narrow (0.35 – 3.8 km) sandy peninsula, stretching from the southwest to the northeast from the city of Zelenogradsk to the Lithuanian city of Klaipeda and separating the freshwater Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea. It is the longest sandy spit in the world. The Curonian Spit is a unique, easily disturbed, formed as a result of the interaction of the sea, wind and human activity and continuing to develop forested cultural landscape of a coastal spit with small coastal settlements, distinguished by an abundance of unique natural and cultural heritage, having social and cultural significance. #kaliningrad #localguides

Sydney's Darling Harbor is renowned for its breathtaking fireworks displays that light up the night sky. These spectacular shows are a must-see for both locals and tourists, offering a magical experience with vibrant colors and dazzling patterns. To make the most of your visit, consider planning your trip around the scheduled fireworks events, which often coincide with public holidays and special occasions. Additionally, take advantage of travel packages that include accommodations and dining options near the harbor for a convenient and enjoyable stay. For a more relaxed experience, try visiting during off-peak times to avoid the crowds and secure the best viewing spots. #Sydney #DarlingHarbor #Fireworks

Nida is a small island located in the west of Lithuania, close to Palanga, about 1-2 hours' drive away. Since Nida is a small island in the Baltic Sea and there is no land connection, there is no need to transfer to a ferry. The bus goes directly to the ship and then drives a distance after arriving at the shore. This experience is very special. Looking out the window from the bus is the sea. The feeling of riding on the sea bus is very novel. I can't think of any other words to describe Nida except paradise. There are very few people in Nida, and there are some scattered small houses on the roadside. Especially when we first arrived at the city, it was still early in the morning and there were very few people around. After taking a walk around the pier, we randomly found a cafe to have breakfast. We were the only table in the cafe, and we ordered authentic Eastern European dishes in the quiet atmosphere, which tasted good. When you come to Nida, you must of course visit the small sandbar which has been listed as a World Cultural Heritage. We first explored the way everywhere, passed through the woods, and walked along hidden gravel roads. It took us half a day to finally find this small Sahara Desert - a sandbar called Curonian Spit. The entire desert appears to be small in area, in fact it is only 98 kilometers long. But for those who see the desert for the first time, it is quite satisfying. Looking into the distance, there is a dense forest on the other side of the desert. It seems to be an uninhabited place and has a bit of mystery. Facing the endless Baltic Sea, the vast blue sky, and the large empty sandy land, I couldn't help but rush down the slope, rolling in the sand, having fun playing with the fine sand like a child. However, it was easy to walk down the slope, but it was extremely difficult to return to the higher place. I had to use the thick branches I picked up and climb back to the starting point step by step.

#新年好去处2024 Nida is a small town near the Pineapple Sea in Lithuania. It takes about two hours to get there by bus from Lithuania. The town is like a paradise with few people and an indescribable tranquility. There are many homestay options in the whole town, all of which are very warm cabins, clean and comfortable. Most of the restaurants in the town are cafe-style, not only providing all-day breakfast, but also tasting traditional Lithuanian food. 💥Specially recommended, there is a sandbar near Nida that is listed as a World Cultural Heritage. This sandbar is called Curonian Spit. Although the desert area is not large, it is shocking for me who saw the desert for the first time. The whole desert faces the Pineapple Sea, and it is endless and full of mystery when you look ahead! !

Yesterday, I went to Nida Island with exchange students! You can get to Nida from Klaipeda Port by bus or ferry! It was a place with really pretty scenery. You can also see the sand dunes, so if you stop by Klaipeda, it would be nice to go for a walk. ㅎ #It would be good to come as a couple's trip!! #It's perfect as a date course😘 #Summer

#tripaway t was late August and we visited the highly rated Curonian Spit, extremely pretty, gorgeous little villages however....there is not enough legal parking, we found one spot between the ferry and Nida where we could park and do a short walk. Nida looked great, small market in progress, cafes and souvenir shops, again no parking available, we did find a small area that you drove into and then had to be a Houdini to reverse out of there because there was not a car space available. This is a challenging issue that needs to be addressed. #tripaway