Regular visitors to this site may have noticed that I recently added an Amazon widget in the sidebar on the right hand side of the page, allowing visitors to buy copies of some of the best Baltic guidebooks. I thought that it might be a good idea to give a run-down of the main options [...]
The best Baltic guidebooks: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania uncovered
December 16th, 2007 · 9 Comments
Categories: Books, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Baltic Visitor Tags: amazon, Baltic, bradt, Estonia, guide, guidebook, Latvia, Lithuania, lonely planet, rough guide
The Baltic winter: How cold does it get, and is it any fun?
December 11th, 2007 · 8 Comments
The first thing that most people mention about the climate of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania is that the winters are really quite cold. This is undeniably true, although it never gets anywhere near as chilly as much of neighbouring Russia. The temperature in many parts of the region rarely gets above freezing between December and [...]
Categories: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Tips
Baltic Visitor Tags: Baltic, cold, Estonia, freezing, frozen, ice, Latvia, Lithuania, meteorology, season, snow, weather, winter
