• June 20, 2025
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Riga Freeport announces cruise ship schedule for next year

81 cruise ships are due to visit the Port of Riga next year, which is 15 more than this year, the port’s board chairman, Sandis Steins, has told the LETA [..]

New flights to be offered in Lithuania this winter

Flights from Lithuania will be available to various new destinations this winter. Late in October, the Hungarian airline Wizz Air will launch flights between Vilnius and Düsseldorf in Germany. Ireland’s [..]

More than 100 people who went on trip to Portugal organized by Fisom stranded in Spain and Portugal

A total of 171 people went on a trip to Portugal organized by tour operator Fisom, according to the Foreign Ministry’s post to Twitter. The ministry reports that 24 of [..]

Ferry Regula to operate extra departures also in August

TS Laevad, subsidiary of listed Estonian port company AS Tallinna Sadam, has signed an additional agreement with the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture based on which the ministry will [..]

AC Hotel by Marriott to open in central Vilnius on site of former St. Jacob’s Hospital

The territory of the former St. Jacob’s Hospital in central Vilnius will host an AC Hotel by Marriott, which will be operated by Orkela, the developer of the new complex [..]

Flixbus to open new bus routes to various Finnish cities

International bus operator Flixbus will open three new bus routes with direct connections to different Finnish cities this summer. In addition to the existing Vaasa route, it will soon be [..]

Nature spa hotel to be built in NE Estonia for EUR 36 mln

An investment of nearly 36 million euros is to be made to build the first nature spa hotel of its kind on the northern shore of Lake Peipsi in northeastern [..]

4 cruise ships to call in Tallinn this week

On the last three days of the coming week, four cruise ships will visit Tallinn’s Old City Harbor. The first of them is Mein Schiff 1, which will arrive from [..]

Estonian bus operator Lux Express launches new Riga Airport express route

Ahead of the summer travel season, Estonian bus operator Lux Express has introduced additional buses on its routes from Tallinn to Riga and Vilnius and opened a new express line [..]

Flixbus to open 5 new bus routes this summer – including to Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Berlin

International bus operator Flixbus will open five new direct bus routes from Estonia to European cities this summer — in addition to the new connections from Tallinn, it will soon [..]

Ryanair flight to Paphos leaves 60 passengers stranded at Tallinn Airport

On Monday, 60 passengers were left behind at Tallinn Airport when they missed their Tallinn-Paphos flight due to unusually long queues at check-in, security, and passport control, Postimees reports. The [..]

Iceland’s Play Airlines launches Vilnius-Reykjavik flights

Iceland’s low-cost Play Airlines launched direct flights between Vilnius and Reykjavik on May 25, Lietuvos Oro Uostai (Lithuanian Airports, LTOU) said. “We offer very competitive fares in the countries where [..]

3 cruise ships to call in Tallinn this week

Tallinn’s Old City Harbor is to host three cruise ships this week. The first to arrive on Saturday morning is the 270-meter-long Aurora, sailing under the Bermuda flag. It is [..]

Riga to have three Blue Flag beaches this year

This year, the Blue Flag will fly at three Riga beaches: Vecaki, Vakarbulli and, for the first time, Babelitis, confirming the beaches’ compliance with international environmental quality standards, as Riga [..]

Wizzair cancels some flights from Lithuania

Hungarian airline Wizzair has cancelled six flight from Lithuania to European cities, including four from Kaunas and two from Vilnius, the madeinvilnius.lt website reported on Wednesday. Wizz Air has cancelled [..]

British Airways’ New Routes 2024

British Airways has announced the launch of various long-haul and short-haul routes from London Heathrow, London Gatwick, and Edinburgh for 2024. In addition, the national flag carrier is returning to [..]

Lufthansa strike affects flights from Lithuania to Munich, Frankfurt

This week’s strike by the German airline Lufthansa’s ground staff will affect six flights to and from Lithuania, Tadas Vasiliauskas, spokesman for Lietuvos Oro Uostai (Lithuanian Airports, LTOU), said on [..]

Tallink not planning on resuming ferry services between Riga and Stockholm in the next few years

Estonian ferry operator Tallink does not plan to resume ferry traffic between Riga and Stockholm in the next few years, representatives of Tallink confirmed to LETA when asked about the [..]

AEGEAN to Introduce Regular Flights Connecting Vilnius and Athens in 2024

Starting from 2024 April passengers from Vilnius will have a direct regular flight to Athens with the well awarded Greek airline AEGEAN. Flights will be operated twice a week with [..]

Ukraine’s Join UP! launches direct flights from Vilnius to Sri Lanka

Join UP!, Ukraine’s leading tour operator, launches direct flights from Vilnius to Sri Lanka on Thursday. Ukraine’s SkyUp Airlines will fly tourists to Mattala Airport, while Join UP! will offer [..]

Lux Express to open Tallinn-Warsaw direct route

Starting Friday, Lux Express will operate a new daily direct service between Tallinn and Warsaw, one of the most important hubs for bus passengers in Europe. The journey takes 18 [..]

Russia interested in opening Kaliningrad crossing, no proposals yet – Lithuanian MFA

Russia is interested in the possibility of opening the Dubki-Rambynas border crossing point but has not yet made any proposals to Lithuania, Lithuania’s Foreign Ministry has told BNS. “The Ministry [..]

Estonia: Tartu-Riga train line expected to start operating next year

According to the current plan, a passenger train will start running between the southern Estonian town of Tartu and the Latvian capital Riga next year, the Estonian Ministry of Climate [..]

British Airways resumes flights between Riga and London

Today the British national airline British Airways returns to Riga to resume flights between Riga and London for the winter season, representatives of Riga Airport informed LETA. According to the [..]

airBaltic plans to conduct evacuation flight from Israel

Latvian national airline airBaltic plans to make a special evacuation flight from Israel today at the request from the Foreign Ministry, the ministry’s press secretary Diāna Eglīte informed LETA. She [..]

Flight with Lithuanians from Israel postponed again, alternatives considered – official

Lithuania is considering alternative options for repatriating its citizens stranded in Israel after their flight from Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport has been postponed a second time, Vilmantas Vitkauskas, head [..]

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Latvia and Cyprus commit to constructive cooperation during Cyprus’ upcoming EU Council Presidency

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Organised crime group busted, charged with money laundering

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LTOU: upcoming flight from Vilnius to Tel Aviv cancelled

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Germany bolsters protection of Jewish and Israeli sites, minister hesitant on arms for Israel after Iran strikes

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Summer swim season kicks off at more than 50 beaches across Estonia

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Scandinavian Astor Group procures ammunition manufacturer

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“Be original: Fakes will cost you your life!” – campaign launches to raise awareness of fake medicines

15 June 2025, Brandenburg, Schoenefeld: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz boards the plane alongside his wife, Charlotte Merz, to travel to the G7 summit of heads of state and government in Canada. Leaders of the G7 democratic economic powers, including US President Trump, German Chancellor Merz, and French President Macron, are expected to attend the meeting at the Kananaskis resort. Photo: Michael Kappeler/dpa Credit: Michael Kappeler/dpa

Germany’s Merz: Iran cannot be allowed to have nuclear weapons

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