5th ed. February 2016. Good to look at and easily assimilated, with cultural attractions and some good bars and restaurants, it is not surprising that the Baltic States have become popular short-break destinations. Be inspired to visit by the new, thoroughly revised edition of Insight Guide Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, a comprehensive full-colour guide to the Baltic States. Inside Insight Guide Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania: a fully-overhauled edition; stunning, specially-commissioned photography that brings the three distinct countries and their people to life; highlights of the countries´ top attractions in our Best of the Baltic States, including Estonia´s fairytale Tallinn with cobblestones, Lutheran church spires and any excuse for a song; Latvia´s busy Riga, with guildhalls, an impressive Gothic cathedral and a great market in former Zeppelin hangars; and Lithuania´s baroque Vilnius, where there is an emphasis on art and a background of Catholic shrines; descriptive region-by-region accounts cover each of the three countries, starting from their bustling, culture-filled capitals; detailed, high-quality maps throughout will help you get around and travel tips give you all the essential information for planning a memorable trip, including our independent selection of the best restaurants; and free app for every customer.
