The New Europe
Heading to the newest members of the European Union? Don't miss these hotspots!
Pulkvedis (Nobody Writes to the Colonel) Riga, Latvia
Named after Gabriel Garcia Marquez's famous novel, Pulkvedim Neviens Neraksta (Nobody Writes to the Colonel), aka Pulkvedis, is one of Riga's top nightspots. Marked by excellent design and music that varies from punk to fusion to acid jazz, the club's two levels offer something for every music lover.
The bar with THE view of Lithuania's capital, Vilnius. Located on the 22nd floor of the Hotel Lithuania, the Skybar is perched high above the treetops and rooftops of the central city. A striking steel and glass interior design is marked by floor-to-ceiling windows and hues of midnight blue and deep red. Bar serves a full range of premium drinks and hosts an exceptional collection of wines and champagne.
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The perfect place to sit back, relax and take in the city lights
Nestled on a cobblestone street near Markus and Ko, this tough to find treasure is well worth the hunt, offering affordable, authentic Lithuanian food and cold beer. Casual music and comfy seating make it a perfect place to spend an afternoon.
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