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Midsummer to harvest: how the Baltic calendar of folk traditions continues into autumn

From Jāņi to harvest festivals, how Baltic folk traditions carry the summer calendar into autumn.

By Editorial Team · August 13, 2026

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Baltic states edge closer to NATO’s 5% defence spending target

Baltic states are moving faster than most NATO allies toward the alliance's 5% defence spending target. Here's the state of play.

By Editorial Team · August 8, 2026

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Song and dance: how Baltic choral traditions are passed to a new generation

How the Baltic states' UNESCO-recognised song and dance festival tradition is being passed down to a new generation.

By Donatas Keras · July 21, 2026

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Baltic tourism operators report a strong start to peak season

Hotels and tour operators across the Baltics report early bookings are up as the summer travel season gets underway.

By Editorial Team · July 12, 2026

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Five takeaways for the Baltics from the NATO Ankara summit

The Ankara summit has wrapped. Here's what leaders actually agreed to — and what it means for Baltic security planning.

By Editorial Team · July 9, 2026

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NATO leaders open Ankara summit as Baltic states press for more frontline forces

NATO leaders convene in Ankara as Baltic officials push for a stronger allied presence on the alliance's eastern flank.

By Editorial Team · July 7, 2026

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Why a fragmented Baltic security debate could backfire ahead of the NATO summit

Opinion: as NATO leaders gather in Ankara, a divided Baltic voice on security policy risks undercutting the region's own priorities.

By Editorial Team · July 5, 2026

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Where to catch open-air concerts and festivals across the Baltics this July

A roundup of open-air concerts, festivals and outdoor events happening across Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia this month.

By Editorial Team · July 4, 2026

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Rail Baltica timeline: how the flagship rail project is tracking at the year’s midpoint

An updated look at Rail Baltica's construction progress across all three countries as the flagship rail project reaches its midpoint.

By Editorial Team · July 2, 2026

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