Lithuania

GetJet Airlines and Tez Tour sign a new long-term agreement

May 15, 2025

GetJet Airlines, Lithuanian ACMI and charter service provider, has signed a long-term agreement with Tez Tour, one of the largest travel organizers in the Baltic States, marking a new chapter [..]

Lithuania

Ukrainian travel agency increasing flight frequency

February 24, 2025

The Ukrainian travel agency Join UP! Baltic has announced an increase in flight frequency along a new charter route between Palanga Airport in western Lithuania and the Turkish resort of [..]

Latvia

Balttour 2025 to be held in February

December 24, 2024

The Baltic tourism fair Balttour 2025 will be held at the Kipsala Exhibition Hall in February, according to information released by the host of the exhibition, BT1. The fair will [..]

Lithuania

Lithuania’s Novaturas Group sees revenue drop 7 pct to EUR 130 mln in Jan-Aug

September 13, 2024

The group of Novaturas, the leading tour operator in the Baltic countries, posted 129.5 million euros in revenue for January-August, a drop of 7 percent from 139.6 million euros a [..]

Latvia

Riga has lost its leading position among the Baltic capitals in number of overnight stays of foreign guests

September 5, 2024

Riga, which used to be the leader among the Baltic capitals in the number of overnight stays by foreign guests, has now lost this position and is now in second [..]

Lithuania

Novaturas forecasts annual EBITDA loss of EUR 2 mln, mulls bond issue

August 24, 2024

Novaturas, one of Lithuania’s biggest tour operators, forecast a net loss of 1.5-3.5 million euros for the whole year after recording a net loss of 2.3 million euros in the [..]

Estonia

Cbank: Number of foreign visitors to Estonia gradually growing

August 8, 2024

According to travel statistics by the Bank of Estonia for the second quarter of 2024, foreign tourists are once again finding their way to Estonia. During the quarter, foreign nationals [..]

Estonia

Hotels and restaurants grapple with another year of falling tourist numbers

July 4, 2024

This summer in Tallinn is shaping up to be even poorer than 2023’s already disappointing showing, “Aktuaalne kaamera” (AK) reported Wednesday, with falling visitor figures and lower hotels and restaurants [..]

Latvia

Number of tourists in Riga might grow 15% this year – Riga Investment and Tourism Agency

June 12, 2024

Riga could receive 15 percent more visitors this year than last year, when 1.2 million foreign visitors arrived in the Latvian capital, Ieva Lasmane, the head of the tourism department [..]

Estonia

Estonia announces EUR 2.2 mln tender for tourism promotion in UK, US, Sweden, Norway and other countries

February 23, 2024

The Estonian Business and Innovation Agency has announced a public procurement for the promotion of Estonian tourism and tourism business marketing for 2024-2026; the estimated cost of the procurement is [..]

Latvia

Riga Airport to Implement Ambitious Development and Rebranding Projects

January 22, 2024

RIX Riga Airport will start the implementation of ambitious development plans this year – the construction of the new passenger terminal and work on the creation of RIX Airport City [..]

Europe

EU sees increase of tourist bed places in 2022

November 1, 2023

In 2022, the EU had an estimated total of 28.9 million bed places available across more than 620 000 tourist accommodation establishments. Data showed a complete recovery in terms of [..]