Living in Lithuania Auste Cerniauskaite

We speak with Daiva, Larissa, Lina and Lukas - participants of the Bring together program in 2023. The program invites Lithuanian diasdpora youth to come to Lithuania for a six week internship and cultural program. Tune in to hear about their experience of the program, the country and the influence it's had.

In this episode we chat with Matt, the founder of The Garfunkels - International Choir of Vilnius. Matt's connection with Lithuania began in 1997 when he first visited as a teenager. Little did he know that this visit would set the stage for a lifelong love affair with the country. Join us as we delve into Matt's journey, exploring the transformative power of music, the beauty of cross-cultural connections, and the fulfillment of chasing one's dreams.

Meet Domantė and Susith, who are building a community of locals and internationals in VIlnius through their project "Fellow space". We chat about the need for oportunities to meet people and build relationships, what it's like to write and deliver projects and how Erasmus projects can lead to starting your own NGO.

It was a four-year mission for Ashley to acquire Lithuanian citizenship. Now, however, she is making the most of it. Join our conversation to hear how Ashley moved to Vilnius, why the most beautiful word in Lithuanian is "gegužė," and why you should try anything new at least once.

For those wishing to move to Lithuania "Renkuosi Lietuvą" is the resource you need for a smooth move. Had a chat with consultants Edita and Marta about the most common as well as some stranger questions people have before moving. They share why it's important to do your homework before coming and bust some myths about moving to Lithuania along the way. If you are planning to make Lithuania your new home, check out their website https://www.renkuosilietuva.lt/ for practical information and help.

On this episode we have two very special guests - Edita and Ramunė, who work at "Renkuosi LIetuvą" or "I choose Lithuania" and help those wishing to move here by consulting them on various questions.  Hear as both Ramunė and Edita share their stories of having moved away from Lithuania and how they've come back and are now helping others wishing to do the same. Watch this space for another episode coming soon sharing more experience from the "Renkuosi Lietuva" team who will bust some myths about moving and share more stories of people coming to the country.