Lithuania – country of amber

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Lithuania is the country of amber, Baltic gold, the fossilised tree resin that washes up on the shores of the Curonian Spit in quantities unmatched anywhere else on Earth, which has been traded along the Amber Road from the Baltic to the Mediterranean since the Roman Empire and remains the defining symbol of this proud […]

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Poland – country of the BIG Pope

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Poland is one of Europe’s most resilient and rewarding destinations, a country that has risen from the devastation of the 20th century to become one of the continent’s most dynamic economies, with beautifully reconstructed historic centres (Warsaw’s Old Town was rebuilt brick by brick from rubble after World War II and is a UNESCO World […]

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Italy – the world of great sea, mountain and pizza

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Italy is quite simply one of the greatest travel destinations on Earth, a country that packs more UNESCO World heritage sites (60), more artistic masterpieces, more culinary diversity, and more sheer geographic beauty into a single nation than any other on the planet. From the snow-capped Dolomites to the sun-baked beaches of Sicily, from the […]

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