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Poverty tourism in Lithuania

Karolis Vyšniauskas February 16, 2017

Just 5 minutes drive from the the Lithuanian capital's airport is a neighbourhood called Taboras. It's home to a Roma community and the majority of Vilnius' residents have never been there. They only know what the media has told them: that Taboras is extremely dangerous, rife with drugs and poverty. And that's why a local company thought it might be attractive for tour groups.

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Report: Karolis Vyšniauskas, Vilnius, Lithuania