Must see in Helsinki

Helsinki, Finland The capital of Finland is modern, welcoming, and elegant. In addition, it is a good starting point to explore other corners of the country or start/finish a route through the Baltic States.  Helsinki Cathedral (Helsingin tuomiokirkko) is a temple of Evangelical Lutheran worship built between 1830 and 1852. With its imposing white neoclassical [...]
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Disconnect from the network to connect to nature.

You may wonder, are the Baltic countries the right place to relax from the busy days? If you are looking for a quiet place to slow down and enjoy nature, travelling thousands of kilometres among the green forests, blooming meadows, blue lakes, and banging waves of the sea, yes, the Baltic is the right choice. […]

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Sweden

Sweden is a country located in Northern Europe, known for its natural beauty, rich history, and cultural heritage. From the picturesque landscapes of the Swedish countryside to the bustling streets of its capital, Stockholm, there is something for every traveler to enjoy. One of the most popular attractions in Sweden is the Swedish archipelago, a [...]
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Baltic Adventure

Estonia – Latvia – Lithuania The Baltic States are perfect for those who are looking for adventure! There are many things you can take out of your bucket list, such as bungee jumping, zipline, kayaking, rally driving, or even bobsleighing. Everyone who loves adrenaline rushing through their veins should look more into the Baltic States […]

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Hunting the Baltic Flavors

There are many ways to feel the Baltic specialities on the tip of your tongue. Here are a few of them. We are warning you, this may be dangerously tasty! Why Baltic cuisine taste so good?: -              The way from the farmers to the restaurant table is very short, you may eat for your lunch [...]
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Must see in Estonia

Tallinn, the capital of Estonia is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. The historic center, declared a World Heritage Site in 1997, is an absolute delight. Its walls, towers, old houses, and narrow streets look like medieval decoration. Even its restaurants and shops have gone to great lengths to achieve that typical medieval [...]
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Why Visit the Baltic Countries?

Estonia – Latvia – Lithuania Three countries on the shores of the Baltic Sea – Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania may be surprisingly contrasting, but all three are united by their common history going back many centuries, and the joint struggle for independence. To fully experience the Baltic flavor, one should visit all three. Each of the Baltic [...]
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The last pagans of Europe

By the 12th century, Christianity had become the hegemonic religion in Europe. This power was due, in part, to the consecration of Christian worship as the official religion of the Roman Empire (c. 390-391) - a cult inherited by the new Germanic kingdoms (with the exception of Britain) - and to the missionaries' effort to [...]
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Must see in Lithuania

What to see in Vilnius Vilna is one of those cities that may surprise you if you don't have too many references to it. The capital of Lithuania has a beautiful old town - declared a World Heritage Site - and very rich history. The urban landscape is mostly made up of Baroque buildings, although [...]
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Summer Solstice Celebration

Summer Solstice Celebration LATVIA Over the centuries, the summer solstice has strongly associated with feasts and pagan rituals as well as with fertility, growth, and light. The old traditions are still alive and each year thousands of people in the Baltic States are going to the countryside to celebrate the longest day and the shortest […]

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