Baltic Travel News

What is not to like about the Baltics? The beautiful countries of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia have so much to offer to its visitors.

Here are a few highlights to share

Vilnius, The capitol of Lithuania

A visit to Lithuania would not be complete without at least a day trip to this vibrant city. Within its confines you will see one of the largest surviving medieval quarters in Europe. Other popular must-see attractions include the KGB Museum, which is located within a former Soviet prison, and the 13th century Higher Castle, which has a magnificent view of the city center.

Lithuania: The Castle on the Lake

Visit the Trakai Historial National Park which is about 30km by train from the capital. There you will see the infamous restored Island Castle that juts into Lake Galvė. The Trakai History Museum found within the park tells the story of the castle.

Estonia Old City of Tallinn
Tallinn is one of the most beautiful cities in the Baltic. The old city is like stepping into a fairytale: Where ever you look you will find an enchanting combination of charming cobblestoned streets and beautiful medieval buildings. Bars, craft shops and street traders mark the streetview and give Tallinn its very special atmosphere.

Estonia Tallinn Town Hall Sqare
This is the true heart of Tallinn. Here you will find bars and restaurants, and a market providing traditional Estonian souveniers. There are also small festivals and concerts organized.
It is the oldest town hall of the Baltic countries and Scandinavia.

Riga Latvia
Riga, capital of Latvia, is a beautiful city, with a gorgeous medieaval center, cobblestoned streets, wooden buildings and art nouveau architecture.  The cityhas many shops and restaurants a

Nicknamed “the Venice of the North,” Kuldiga is an endearing blend of flowing water and historic buildings on the candidate list for UNESCO world heritage listing.

Kuldiga town Latvia
Having enjoyed its heyday in the 17th century as part of the Duchy of Kurzeme, the centre of Kuldiga hosts magnificent Baroque structures like the Town Hall.