Lithuania

Be aware to the risk of mugging, pickpocketing and bag snatching. Avoid poorly lit areas. Do not accept food or drink from strangers in bars /nightclubs. Some visitors have been drugged and subsequently robbed. Car theft is rife, particularly of / from new or expensive models. Vehicle security, personal security, general travel, navigation, off road driving, building / office security, cold weather injuries, personal hygiene, sanitation / sterilisation, clothing & equipment, emergency first aid, cultures / customs.

Water is relatively safe. If in doubt use bottled water.

Lowland, many scattered small lakes, fertile soil.

Transitional, between maritime and continental; wet, moderate winters and summers.

No major hazards.