Lukas Jonaitis, Author at The Baltic Review

Lukas Jonaitis is an experienced globetrotter and the editor of our Travel column. With a passion for sustainable travel and a knack for uncovering hidden gems, he guides our readers on journeys both near and far. His writing is known for its vivid descriptions and practical advice, inspiring a spirit of adventure in all who read it. Lukas ensures that The Baltic Review is not just a source of news, but a passport to the world.

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Germany’s tourism sector meets in Frankfurt to turn sustainability into practical travel policy

The German National Tourist Board’s fifth Sustainable Tourism Day takes place in Frankfurt on 23 September, bringing tourism organisations, businesses, researchers and public-sector ...

By Lukas Jonaitis23 minutes ago0

Germany

Norway

Bergen turns working artists’ studios into a weekend visitor route

B-open returns on 19–20 September, inviting visitors to explore Bergen’s professional art scene through open studios, guided walks and free public events across ...

By Lukas Jonaitis4 days ago0

Latvia

Latvia opens historic sites nationwide for European Heritage Days

Historic churches, manor houses, museums, fortifications and unusual cultural sites are welcoming visitors across Latvia from 11 to 13 September, with restoration stories ...

By Lukas JonaitisSeptember 13, 20260

Germany

Düsseldorf’s Hofgarten prepares for a free Summer Festival of Cultures

A city-centre gathering on 12 September will combine music, dance, food and hands-on activities as Düsseldorf’s House of Cultures takes its work into ...

By Lukas JonaitisSeptember 9, 20260

Poland

Warsaw conference puts river tourism and urban nature at the centre of city planning

A two-day international meeting in Warsaw is bringing Polish river cities together with European and global partners to discuss waterfront regeneration, public access ...

By Lukas JonaitisSeptember 4, 20260

Saaremaa Food Festival opens a ten-day route through Estonia’s island cuisine

A programme of markets, restaurant menus, village visits and home cafés will turn Saaremaa and Muhu into a destination for seasonal food and ...

By Lukas JonaitisSeptember 2, 20260

Saaremaa

Culture and urban tourism

Riga’s White Night opens a citywide route through contemporary culture

The 21st edition of Riga’s White Night will bring 30 free cultural events to the Old Town, city centre and neighbourhoods on the ...

By Lukas JonaitisAugust 31, 20260

Germany

Gamescom turns Cologne into a public gaming and culture destination

The world’s leading games industry gathering is under way in Cologne from 26 to 30 August, while a free city festival will bring ...

By Lukas JonaitisAugust 27, 20260

Culture and tourism

Riga to fill the Daugava skyline with its first international kite festival

Fantadroms will bring kite artists, creative workshops and waterfront activities to Riga’s passenger port on August 29, offering a new family-oriented addition to ...

By Lukas JonaitisAugust 26, 20260

Denmark

Copenhagen Cooking opens a ten-day citywide invitation to Danish food culture

The Danish capital’s annual food festival is under way from August 21 to 30, bringing communal tables, workshops, tastings and Nordic culinary ideas ...

By Lukas JonaitisAugust 23, 20260

IRONMAN Tallinn opens a four-day sports weekend on Estonia’s Baltic coast

The 2026 IRONMAN Tallinn programme begins on August 20, combining two long-distance races with a children’s event, a 5 km run and an ...

By Lukas JonaitisAugust 20, 20260

Estonia

Travel and culture

Ventspils Groove opens a four-day international jazz programme on Latvia’s western coast

The Ventspils Groove 2026 festival begins on 18 August, bringing young musicians, international tutors and free public concerts to the western Latvian port ...

By Lukas JonaitisAugust 18, 20260