NYTimes.com – Frugal Traveler: The Grand Tour (Vilnius)


NYTimes.com – The Frugal Traveler, Matt Gross, takes a historical tour of the Lithuanian capital and delves into its Jewish past.

14 Responses to “NYTimes.com – Frugal Traveler: The Grand Tour (Vilnius)”

  • beatingofmyheart1 says:

    who so interested in jewish stuff?

  • EUcitizenLT says:

    …The city was first mentioned in written sources in 1323 as the capital city of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the letters of Gediminas. Gediminas built his wooden castle on a hill in the city. The city became more widely known after he wrote a circular letter of invitation to Germans and Jews to the principal Hansa towns in 1325, offering free access into his domains to men of every order and profession. …

  • Baltic416 says:

    Lol @ “Frank Zappa, famous Lithuanian Jew”. Frank Zappa was Sicilian, and his father was a strict Catholic. He fell under serious scrutiny from the Jewish community for “Jewish Princess”. Like many of his other songs. Nice clip though.

  • sumthinhastachange says:

    Awesome!!! …would luv to visit…the world is indeed beautiful!!!

  • oddlyreasonable says:

    Thx for sharing Bev, nice find.

  • gjanie says:

    Bev thank you for sharing. I miss traveling and backpacking. :)

  • Grumpyoldmantrash says:

    Very intersesting share. Thanks Bev.

  • charlottevk says:

    Thank you bevscorner! Very nice and interesting video

  • bevscorner says:

    This is so well done. I look forward to more of his videos.

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  • LithuanianEddie says:

    Now Im in Atlantic City, NJ… WANA GO BACK TO VILNIUS!!!!!!!!

  • nacosataniko6 says:

    i rather visit mexico…

  • MyTubeNYC says:

    Welcome to Lithuania !

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