Lithuanians have learnt to love second-hand fashion. What can we do to encourage emerging Europe’s doubters that style doesn’t always have to be new...
Tag - Vilnius
Following the arrest of Alexei Navalny in Russia, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya says that she will need “international guarantees” before she can safely return to...
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
It’s one of the many, largely forgotten stories of recent decades in emerging Europe: the killing, on January 13, 1991 – exactly 30 years ago – of 14...
Through machine learning, Lithuanian start-up Biomatter Designs is making synthetic protein design easier. Vilnius-based start-up Biomatter Designs has raised 500,000...
Fears of an exodus of tech firms from London to elsewhere in Europe have so far proven to be unfounded. Indeed, one Lithuanian start-up is moving the other way...
A Lithuanian photographer whose drone shots made headlines around the world during the first Covid-19 lockdown, has taken to the skies once again, this time to help the...
Funding for start-ups in the Baltics has increased in 2020, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. A new report suggests that the region’s tech firms still have work to do...
It’s one of the biggest Netflix hits of the year. Set in Malmö, Sweden, Young Wallender was in fact filmed in Vilnius, Lithuania. The Lithuanian capital of Vilnius...
Like most other cities across emerging Europe and the wider world, Vilnius is unable to welcome tourists this Christmas season. That hasn’t stopped the city...
Lithuania makes it easy for fintech innovators to set up shop in the country. The secret is close collaboration between government, the national bank, and private firms...
In August 1989, around two million Lithuanians, Latvians, and Estonians joined forces to create a 600-kilometre long human chain, which became known as the Baltic Way...
