Christmas is perhaps my favorite time of year in the Baltic States: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. I've had the chance to experience the Christmas festivities in each of the capitals, and I think you should visit too if you are looking for a winter wonderland for more affordable prices.
Read MoreToday is the 28th anniversary of the Baltic Way, a peaceful protest held by Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia to show solidarity against Soviet rule.
Read MoreIn this post I share my not-so-secret love for the spa towns in the Baltics (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia). I even wax poetic about my favorite spot and how I'd love to go again soon.
Read MoreIf you happen to be visiting the Baltics, how about hopping on a ferry to do a bit more exploring of the Baltic Sea and Scandinavia? I've traveled with the Tallink ferry line from Tallinn, Estonia to Helsinki, Finland and I have to recommend it!
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