Lithuania. Sventoji

The wavy Baltic Sea, sandy dunes, pine forests along the coast, and a sea of positive emotions - all of this we fully experienced during our stay in the resort village of Šventoji, which administratively is part of the city of Palanga and is located right on the border with Latvia...

We spent our vacation at the sea with Dianа's Aunt , who organized a magical stay for us. The cottage we stayed in was incredible...

The cottages were situated right next to an inlet formed by the Šventoji River, whose name translates from Lithuanian and Latvian as "sacred ''...

The peaceful spirit of our surroundings was enhanced by ducks, swans, and a stork...

Manicured lawns, benches along the inlet, lampposts that lit up in the evenings creating a very romantic atmosphere, and a distance from noisy streets - everything here was designed for a cozy time...

The view from the "Monkey Bridge" of the Šventoji River, which flows through the northwest of Latvia and southwest of Lithuania before emptying into the sea...

The sculpture composition "Fisherman's Daughters" is the main symbol of Šventoji...

The old Šventoji pier...

One of the main features of this place is the sandy dunes, called "kopos" in Lithuanian...

The path to the sea was paved with boardwalks that harmoniously cut through the sandy dunes...

The beach is simply stunning in its vastness... a little Lithuanian desert...

Lifeguard stations on the shore display air and water temperatures and wave heights...

We enjoyed the waves almost every day, adding extra fun to our swimming as we tried to "catch" as many big waves as possible...

When we wanted more warmth, we climbed into the dunes ("kopos")... Here, in the depressions, we could completely hide from the wind and watch the sea...