Newest Review: ... European Capital of Culture 2009, which is far less impoverished and better organized. While the Lithuanian organizers are trying hard, they had their canines removed when the funding was cut in half due to the economic crisis causing many of the larger and more costly events to be cancelled on the eve of the starting event. Whats happening in the city now is cool and fun, but it could have been so much better. Many things have conspired to make the VECC look silly and fall apart at the seams. The national airline FlyLAL has failed and went bankrupt (many believe this was done illegally and deliberately) leaving the city almost unreacha... more