Small, green and beautiful, Riga is big on architectural styles, from art deco to rococo, and edgy art spaces that are currently hosting the city’s first biennale
Category Archives: travel in the baltics
Tallinn Music Week: Estonia’s cultural showcase
Tallinn Music Week’s mix of eclectic eastern European sounds, art and fashion attracts everyone from clubbing enthusiasts to the country’s president
Tallinn, Estonia: a very Baltic Christmas
For an authentic Christmas market, Tallinn is hard to beat. But it’s not the only reason to go
Nature trail: exploring Germany’s largest island
Tranquil Rügen, off Germany’s Baltic coast, teems with nature – and naturists
Tallinn’s ‘new Nordic’ food scene – and the restaurants leading the way
A new generation of Estonian chefs is feeding a culinary revolution by mixing Scandi-style cooking with traditional flavours to create innovative dishes at affordable prices
Vilnius’ thriving – and refreshingly cheap – craft beer scene
Vilnius is Europe’s cheapest city and its artisan beers are a bargain. Beer blogger Liz Dodd explores the cellar bars beneath medieval streets, and taps into Lithuania’s ancient brewing tradition
