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On the 29th of October 2009, Tartu Airport had its 5000th passenger

Within a short interval the city of Tartu received two regular international flights that connect Tartu with the entire world via Riga and Stockholm. Currently the flights have already been used by more than 5000 customers...

A new schedule of regular winter flights took effect at Vilnius International Airport

On Sunday a new schedule of regular winter flights took effect at Vilnius International Airport (VIA) and will be valid until 27 March 2010. The winter schedule includes new flight directions...

Lithuania and Poland welcome everyone to travel along the route of the Battle of Grunwald

As from next year Lithuanian State Department of Tourism and Polish Tourist Organisation undertake to work out a project, which will be designed to increase the flow of tourists and dedicated to glorious dead in the Battle of Grunwald (Žalgiris)...

Emergency medical aid is provided in three minutes in the Old Town of Tallinn

 This August, medics on bicycles have been starting a patrol in the centre of Tallinn (Estonia). It was an experiment with the results that showed that it was a success, and also next summer the medics on bikes are going to patrol again...

Kamanos Nature Reserve in Lithuania celebrates its thirtieth anniversary

Kamanos Nature Reserve in Lithuania has been celebrating its thirtieth anniversary on October 23, 2009. Photo-album exhibition “Sledge” by J. Augustausko and S. Sprainaitīte, and opening of an educational trail has been taking place in the new visitors’ centre...

New Museum in Vilnius is open for public

Church Heritage Museum is based at St. Michael‘s Church in Vilnius old town. Church heritage forms a great and highly important part of the Lithuanian cultural heritage. The exposition includes paintings, liturgical articles, historical documents and books as well as other objects of historical and aesthetic value...

Campaign to promote Estonia in Latvia is a success

Tourism campaign “Experiences from Estonia” which was carried out by Latvia has already finished. The campaign introduced people with the possibility to enjoy the nature of Estonia and choose our neighbour country as a tourism destination...

Nemunas Delta Regional Park receives award on tourism in Brussels

On October 7-9, within the framework of the European Tourism Forum in Brussels, Nemunas Delta Regional Park, located in Silute district, has received the title of honour as a winner of the EDEN project or the best European tourist destination in Lithuania...

Declaration of the Tourism Marketing Institutions participating in the 2nd Baltic Sea Tourism Forum

The Baltic Sea region is an area with many diverse development perspectives. Nearly 50 million people live in the coastal region. Tourism is one of the possibilities to position the Baltic Sea area internationally and more successfully. Every year, more than 200 million passengers use the ferries on the Baltic Sea and...

The 27th of September - World Tourism Day

World Tourism Day (the 27th of September) will commemorate this year its 30th anniversary in the vibrant country of Ghana under the theme 'Tourism - Celebrating Diversity'. This year’s theme focuses on the world’s cultural wealth and the important role sustainable tourism plays in revitalizing local traditions and...

Spa hotels in Estonia provide increasingly greater discounts

Current 17 hotels of the Estonian Spa Association have established a joint offer package, which includes hotel accommodation, meals and health procedures for an average 14-34 euros per day. As the spa hotels of the project admit the campaign will not bring any profit to the hotels...

A Pyramid of Children Drawings in Vilnius

A pyramid, which is made of children drawings, is opened at the Vilnius city (Lithuania) central square. The pyramid is 8 meters high and consists of more than 400 drawings made by children from different European countries...

Estonia participates in the European Mobility Week

The campaign “In town without my car” is taking place in Europe already for the eighth time. Its aim is to improve education level of inhabitants about traffic safety. “In town without my car” the capital city of Estonia is going to celebrate on September 19...

2nd Baltic Sea Tourism Forum

Lithuanian State Department of Tourism under the Ministry of Economy invites to participate at the 2nd Baltic Sea Tourism Forum ”Cooperation of the Baltic Sea Region countries: challenges and opportunities” which will be held on September 24-25, 2009 in Vilnius...

ICCA Research, Sales & Marketing Programme in Vilnius in 2010

The aim of the ICCA Research Sales & Marketing Programme is to create a platform for networking, information exchange and transfer of know-how between colleagues for whom research sales & marketing activities in the international meetings market form an integral part of their responsibilities...

Belarus, Lithuania and Russia are developing a common water cruise route

A common water tourism route “Great Amber Circle” is going to link Belarus, Lithuania and Russia. The route is going to begin (or end), depending on the chosen direction in Kaliningrad, forward it will go through the Russian towns Polesska and Sovetska...

Estonia has applied for managing the EU's Central Data Bank

Estonia is the only one from European Union (EU) countries that has applied to manage the EU's Central Data Bank which would combine all existing data systems into a single record. The planned IT agency, as a result of announced competition in June 2009...

Now you can find the first five-star hotel beyond borders of Tallinn

Association of Hotels and Restaurants of Estonia (AHRE) has granted to the Pädaste Manor a five-star category. Therefore, there is now one accommodation of such high category outside the Estonian capital of Tallinn...

A wax sculpture museum is opened in Vilnius

A wax sculpture museum was opened in Vilnius, Lithuania. The museum's exhibition has already 70 exhibits, including Merlin Monro, Elton John, Shrek, Hitler and the yeti. The museum is located in the centre of the city...

Now you can pay with euros in Tallinn restaurants

Despite that the only official currency in Estonia is the Estonian kroon, and the country could join the eurozone no earlier than in 2011, it is now possible to pay with euros in cafes and restaurants...

Curonian Spit could also be excluded from the UNESCO list

UNESCO is ready to exclude Curonian Spit from the World Heritage List. As the organization’s advisor of the general director Henry Juškj notes – to make any changes, it is necessary to consult the UNESCO experts...

Branch of the new Science Centre AHHAA will be opened in Tallinn

After few weeks a new АННАА science and recreation centre for all the family will be opened in premises which are located under the Estonian capital city Tallinn, Vabaduse Square. Similarly, a cafe, public toilets...

New offer from Vilnius – night excursion dedicated to the crisis

In spite of that many of us now think that economical crisis has reached Lithuania for the first time, we have to admit that historically such moments have happened more than once. You can get to know about the crises, which Vilnius has got through, during the night excursion...

Latvian riders led by a candidate to win Estonia for the Sidecar World Championship points

To participate in the Sidecar World Championship stage, which will take place on the 22th-23th of August in Estonian town of Kiviõli, has already registered 40 teams from 14 States...

Kumu Art Museum of Estonia offers to visit the Kumu roof terrace

Since June 9, 2009, Kumu Museum in Tallinn that is placed in Kadriorg Park offers its visitors the opportunity to visit the Kumu roof terrace in order to enjoy the view of the old city of Tallinn and sea...

International rock festival "Rock Nights 2009"

On August 7-8, 2009, international rock festival “Rock Nights 2009” will take place on a borderland of Latvia, not far from Daugavpils. It is the biggest rock festival in the Baltic. The festival will occur already for the 7th time – first time it was organized in 2003 and...

Kalamaja Park in Tallinn

A formal opening of the historical Kalamaja Park in Tallinn after reconstruction took place on July 21, 2009. The overall area is 6.7 hectares. Everyone has an opportunity to visit the park from 6.00 am to 11.00pm, but at night the gate will be closed...

A new relaxation and entertainment centre in Tallinn this autumn

It is expected to open a new cultural and leisure time centre Solaris on October, 2009 in Tallinn, Estonia. The new entertainment centre, from the founders’ point of view, will be available for persons who are interested in culture and who evaluate modern ways of entertainment...

Anna’s Day and harvest home in Lithuania

On July 25, at 12.00 Open-Air Museum of Lithuania invites everyone to Anna Day and harvest home events that will take place in a farmstead of Aukštaitija, Mičiūnu. Bread will be baked, butter will be made, Annas will be congratulated, rye will be reaped and...

New Golf-Course in Lithuania

Low lands and wide fields of Lithuania are perfect for golf. It is already the third golf-course opened at the very beginning of July, and it is not far from Vilnius A2, just 19 kilometres, next to hotel Le Meridien Villon...

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