Smelt Festival in Palanga

Who said there was no sense in going to the Baltic seaside in winter? Baloney! The sceptics have, most likely, never been to the Smelt Festival, which attracts dozens of thousands from across Lithuania to Palanga. What’s so exceptional about it, you ask? For starters, it’s not every day one gets to enjoy these cucumbersmelling little fish. But that’s far from all. No less attractive is the opportunity to merge with a festive crowd, full of laughter and loud, jolly conversation. For the inhabitants of Palanga, the Stint Festival has always indicated the beginning of the seasons of plenty. Needless to say, an occasion like this must be celebrated in the company of friends. So, don’t miss this opportunity to visit the charming seaside resort of Palanga – enjoy the cosy festive hubbub and, standing on the shore of the calmly undulating Baltic Sea, breathe the distinctive aroma of an approaching spring.