How to tell which municipality/district a place in Vilnius is in
This is a question that I have asked myself a lot of times but always had to approximate an answer to by looking at Google maps. See the picture below, for example. Can you...
27 July 2020
Get to know the heart of Lithuania (Lietuva)
Settling down in a new country is hard in so many ways that living in just one city for most of your life just cannot prepare you for. Without the unfiltered actions of love...
6 July 2020
Unsatisfying internet conversations: Episode 1
PLEASE READ BELOW CONVERSATION BEFORE PROCEEDING:EXHIBIT: A WhatsApp status-inspired conversation on July 7, 2020I hate the fact that this conversation left me feeling like a weirdo. That WhatsApp status was a f**king bid for...
Person at pub: Do you smoke?
Me: NoPerson at pub: Ok. I'm going outside now to smoke. See you aroundMe: *Oh, no!!! Not another tragic end to a great conversation 💔*This exchange has happened to me too many times since...
Far from the Madding crowd
My first encounter with that phrase was through Deezer (music streaming app). The classical music track named "Far from the Madding crowd" was automatically recommended to me based on my listening history. I loved...
18 March 2020
Kennedy's bicycle was stolen from his yard in the Šančiai district of Kaunas
As part of my ramping up to get out of bed routine every morning, I check WhatsApp. A bad habit I know. But I think it helps to keep me from snoozing my alarm...
19 January 2020
Travelling by bus in Kaunas, Lithuania - a Nigerian's perspective
Troleibusas Kaune snieguotą dieną (Trolleybus in Kaunas on a snowy day) I have found it to be super convenient to travel around Kaunas by bus since I arrived Lithuania in October 2019. My office...
9 December 2019
By hook or by crook, you will achieve this goal on your own
Just a minute ago, while folding the clothes from my weekend laundry, I found myself thinking about an upcoming Christmas party being organized by a couple of fellow Digital Explorers who live together in a...
21 November 2019
My favorite feature on Revolut: Request payment
Two Saturdays ago, I and three other fellow Digital Explorers took a Bolt cab together to a 'friend''s birthday party. I was the one who requested the ride, so at the end of the...
17 November 2019
Kaunas city municipality waste sorting guide - English
Two days ago (Friday), one day to the end of my sixth week in Kaunas, I observed with mild irritation the cluttered nature of my kitchen counter. The feeling was enough to drive me...
