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Re: Best beach Baltics?

by flumy 21 May 2012

In my opinion and according to my personal experience, the best beach and the surroundings on Baltics is Jūrmala, wonderful place situated…
RE: Lithuania - Latvia - Estonia

by Bassalegboy 15 May 2012

Frequent and reasonably priced, even the LUX buses are not expensive [eurolines lux|http://www.luxexpress.eu/en] How long you wish to…
RE: Private guest rooms

by kazysmmm 29 March 2012

+"...In the Baltics they are often advertised in Russian ...+ Only by the seaside and during summer season and mostly in the resorts,…
Day trip/one day trip from Riga - options ?

by arijitraja 24 January 2012

I am reaching Riga 3rd feb around Midday and have my flight 6th early morning. Was thinking of doing a roadtrip one of the days. I have…
RE: Tallinn vs. Riga:

by mredman 04 December 2011

Riga, there's no question about it. Firstly, the metropolitan area of Riga is twice the population of the metropolitan area of Tallinn.…
RE: Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia

by Ventura 13 August 2011

I just got back from Latvia where I did a little trip in NW-LV. I did it with 2 days even though planned more days. But weather was too…
RE: The Very Best of the Baltic States

by mredman 13 August 2011

Estonia: - Laahemaa National Park - Saaremaa & other islands - Tartu - Parnu Latvia: - Sigulda/Turaida (Gauja National Park) - …
3 week Baltic itinerary

by njw2006 03 August 2011

Hi everyone, my partner and I are planning a trip to Europe in October/ November. We will be flying from Australia, into Frankfurt (trave…
RE: Seven Days in Estonia/Latvia

by mredman 28 July 2011

Drive to Ventspils is not worth it just for Ventspils. Its all the stuff in between that makes it interesting - Kandava, Sabile, Kuldiga,…
RE: Baltic states; What to see?

by mredman 26 July 2011

On public transport, I would do it this way. Day 1: Vilnius Day 2: Day trip to Trakai from Vilnius. See anything in Vilnius you didn't…
RE: Riga, Latvia to Vilnius, Lithuania by Train (or Bus): How to do it?

by ae123456 10 July 2011

I think that the capital cities are very beautiful. But they can each be seen in two full days. There are decent day trips away. Vilnius…
RE: Baltic 10 Day Trip - Help with Itinerary - Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia

by mredman 10 July 2011

Riga (day trip to Sigulda / Turaida, also Jurmala) - Kuldiga - Liepaja - Klaipeda - Courland Spit - Siauliai (Hill of Crosses) - Vilnius…
RE: Jurmala beach by train

by mredman 10 July 2011

Well crap, I got the wrong station. The correct one to get off at is the one before, called Majori, not Dubulti. I'm just used to getting…
RE: Jurmala music thingy

by xokapi 08 July 2011

Bugger! The comma and the hyphen after, respectively, "competition" and "Jurmala," should of course swap places. Where are good proof-reader…
Jurmala music thingy

by xokapi 08 July 2011

Anyone who has been to Latvia, or who is from there: What light can you shed on how the Russian popular music festival - promoted in Russia…
RE: Jurmala beach by train

by mredman 27 June 2011

You have to get on a train that goes to either "Sloka" or "Tukums". Get off in "Dubulti". Walk across the road to where the pedestrian…
Jurmala beach by train

by prutske 26 June 2011

I would like to go to Jurmala beach by train (from the main station).Does anybody know which train (train number - timetable) I have to…
Re: Estonia, Latvia, LIthuania - 2 Week Trip Itinerary

by mredman 28 February 2011

+Stay a bit longer and soak in the atmosphere!+ I don't get it, what atmosphere are we soaking up here, end of July/beginning of August?…
RE: Best of the Baltics

by mredman 28 February 2011

Riga - no contest with the other two :P Now seriously. If you want to sit around and do nothing ("take in the atmosphere" so to speak)…
Re: Estonia, Latvia, LIthuania - 2 Week Trip Itinerary

by lafcadio1 26 February 2011

I think your itinerary is fine. Mredman may be the kind of traveller who likes to pack as much as possible into as short a time as possible,…
Estonia, Latvia, LIthuania - 2 Week Trip Itinerary

by Elrond127 23 February 2011

I am tentatively planning a two week trip to Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania arriving in Tallinn from the US on Thursday, July 21 and departi…
Re: 4 days in Riga

by kate898 14 January 2011

If you are looking for some tips, such as what to do and what to see in Latvia, check this guide http://www.way2latvia.com/en/travel-latvia/…
RE: Celebrating New Year in the Baltic Republics ?

by traveljam 12 October 2010

Hi! I think Riga would be the best choise for NY celebration. Each year there are a lot of paries going on and Im sure you could find…
Re: Riga - concerts in september? And good SPA?

by mredman 26 August 2010

One of the best SPAs is Baltic Beach Hotel. Its in Jurmala, but that's just a short train ride from Riga. As for concerts, try www.bilesu…
RE: Lativa, Lithuania & Estonia Itinerary

by mikk 08 August 2010

a) Helsinki is definitively different from Estonia: http://www.flickr.com/photos/12819143@N08/collections/72157622027392406/ so is Lahemaa…