04.01.2019 - 31.12.2021 (CB779)
Long distance cross- border hiking trail "The Forest Trail"
Press releases
| Date | Title / Link |
|---|---|
| November, 2021 | Two long distance hiking trails now link Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia with the rest of Europe |
| 08.11.2021. | All of Europe – within walking distance! The Forest Trail and the Sea Trail connect the Baltic States with European long-distance hiking trails. |
| 07.10.2021. | 21 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label |
| 09.08.2021. | |
| 05.08.2021. | |
| 16.06.2021. | 53 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label |
| 30.03.2021. | A new hiking guide has been released: Forest Trail – Northern Part |
| 08.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label |
| 28.10.2020. | Hiker-friendly tourism services for hikers – throughout the Baltics! |
| 29.09.2020. | Forest trail exploration hike for the media |
| 29.04.2020. | The forest trail hiking can begin! |
| 05.03.2020. | We invite you to stay in Latvia for the holidays and enjoy new local offers! |
| 22.05.2019. |
Media publicity
| Date | Title / Link | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ny langdistancesti gennem de 3 baltiske lande | www.opdagverden.dk |
| 2021 | The New Hiking Trails thought Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania | interregyouth.com |
| December, 2021 | Discover the Baltic forests | wandelmagazine.nu |
| 29.12.2021. | The forest as a recreational resource is not adequately valued | Newspaper Auseklis |
| 16.12.2021. | A two-thousand-kilometer-long Forest Trail has been created from Poland to Latvia | radioswh.lv |
| 08.12.2021. | Very soon, the northern part of the Forest Trail will be handed over to the caring hands of the municipalities. | RIGA Studio 25/8 |
| 30.11.2021. | Marking of the international E11 hiking trail in Latvia completed | tv3play.skaties.lv |
| 14.11.2021. | MAAELUVÕRGUSTIK: Balti riike lõusvad kaugmatkarajad - Ranniku matkarada and Metsa matkarada | maainfo.ee |
| 14.11.2021. | MAAELUVÕRGUSTIK: Avastamið worth Leedu maarijørn – Metsa matkarada ning utsøy- ja regionaalpargid, Leedu saunatradisionidin ja söek, stiilsed sämätäsätäsätäd | maainfo.ee |
| 27.10.2021. | Pan Baltic hiking online conference | era-ewv-ferp.org |
| 05.10.2021. | What do you need to know when walking in nature? | lr2.lsm.lv |
| 08.09.2021. | Riiast Tallinna matkates saab imetleda Lahemaa loodust ja sights | Messenger |
| 05.09.2021. | Metsa matkaraja pidulik avamine Vainupeal | vainupea.ee |
| 2021 | Hiking the Baltic Trails Through Forest & Along Coastline | www.goworldtravel.com |
| 24.08.2021 | The best long distance walks in Europe | www.ridestore.com |
| 21.08.2021. | Beinahe Scandinavia | Free Press |
| 09.08.2021. | Jurmala Tourist Information Center – “Pedestrian-friendly” | jurmala.lv |
| 17.06.2021. | Cēsis Tourist Information Center receives the quality mark "Pedestrian-friendly" | tourism.cesis.lv |
| 08.06.2021. | Adventure in Nature, Illustrated Guide, Summer 2021. | Nature Adventure Magazine |
| 23.05.2021. | "Greenhead" Episode 20: The Path That Leads | ltv.lsm.lv |
| 11.04.2021. | Новый пешедонный маршут по странам Балтии или чем заянти себая на 114 дней | m.novayagazeta.ee |
| 05.04.2021. | «Балтики ропа»: we are going on a walk through Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania on a new route | perito-burrito.com |
| 01.04.2021. | El nuevo sendero de los 2.141 km que te llevará por los bosques del Báltico | www.traveler.es |
| 01;04.2021. | FOREST TRAIL SECTIONS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE BALTIC STATES, TOTAL LENGTH ~2140 KM | travelfree.lv |
| 22.03.2021. | Hiker's Challenge – "Forest Trail" through the Baltic States | independent.nra.lv |
| 22.03.2021. | Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia connect a footpath | ua.112ua.tv |
| 22.03.2021. | Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia will be connected by a pedestrian trail | 112ua.tv |
| 22.03.2021. | Travel and Leisure (США): Литву, Латвия и Естонию соединит пешенонная тропа | inosmi.ru |
| 22.03.2021. | Le Baltic Forest Trail: la nouvelle randonnée magnifique qui relie 3 pays baltes | flair.be |
| 22.03.2021. | BUCKETLIST: deze nieuwe epische wandelroute doorkruist drie Baltische staten | flair.be |
| 19.03.2021. | A white countries új, 2141 kilometers túraút köti össe | foldjaro.hu |
| 19.03.2021. | And sentier de 2141km attend les passionnés de randonnée dans les pays baltes | voyagerloin.com |
| 19.03.2021. | More than 2000 km of natural beauty - hiking trails connecting Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia | lrt.lt |
| 19.03.2021. | This Epic New Hiking Trail Connects National Forests in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania | finance.yahoo.com |
| 18.03.2021. | This Epic New Hiking Trail Connects National Forests in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania | travelandleisure.com |
| 18.03.2021. | The Baltic Forest Trail connects the most beautiful Baltic natural areas | walkingstory.be |
| 18.03.2021. | Hiking in nature has become popular | ReTV News 19.00 |
| 18.03.2021. | «Lonely Planet» introduces readers to «Forest Trail» in the Baltic States | travelnews.lv |
| 17.03.2021. | ÚJ TÚRAÚT KÖTI ÖSSZE A BALTI ORSZÁGOKAT | travelo.hu |
| 17.03.2021. | This new trail of 1,330 miles will unite the forests and national parks of Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia, allowing exploration of the Baltic region | intriper.com |
| 17.03.2021. | A new 1,330-mile trans-national trail shows off the best of Baltic nature | matadornetwork.com |
| 17.03.2021. | Nieuwe wandelroute connects the natural areas in the three Baltic States | weekend.knack.be |
| 17.03.2021. | Explore the forests of the Baltics on a new cross-border hiking trail | lonelyplanet.com |
| 16.03.2021. | Daugavpils Tourist Information Center awarded the "Pedestrian Friendly" label | travelnews.lv |
| 14.03.2021. | Tourist Information Center to receive "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | ogrenet.lv |
| 14.03.2021. | Another 34 Vidzeme tourism entrepreneurs receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" recognition mark | valmiera.lv |
| 14.03.2021. | Our Tourist Information Center is friendly for pedestrians | grani.lv |
| 14.03.2021. | Даугавпилсский туриский информация центр принзнан друзественным для пеших путешественников | Gorod.lv: Новости Даугавпилса |
| 13.03.2021. | Daugavpils Tourist Information Center awarded “Pedestrian Friendly” label | visitdaugavpils.lv |
| 12.03.2021. | Another 34 Vidzeme tourism entrepreneurs receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" recognition mark | travelnews.lv |
| 12.03.2021. | Recreation center “Zviedru Cepure” and cafe “Pie Kristapa” receive “Pedestrian-friendly” sign | visitkandava.lv |
| 12.03.2021. | Recreation center "Zviedru Cepure" and cafe "Pie Kristapa" receive "Pedestrian-friendly" sign | tukumabalss.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | Ventspils Tourist Information Center receives the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | travelnews.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | Āraiši Lake Castle Archaeological Park and Camping Site “Oškalns” Receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” Sign | amatasnovads.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | 4 ''Pedestrian Friendly'' sign recipients in Pāvilosta municipality! | visitpavilosta.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | Several tourism entrepreneurs in Cēsis and the surrounding area have received the "Pedestrian Friendly" quality mark | tourism.cesis.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | Salacgrīva Municipality Tourist Information Center receives "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | salacgriva.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | We invite businesses to apply for the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | vilaka.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | Valmiera Tourist Information Center receives the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | valmieraszinas.lv |
| 11.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label | www.latvia.travel |
| 10.03.2021. | Hotel GRAŠU PILS also receives the “PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY” label | cesvaine.lv |
| 10.03.2021. | Ventspils Tourism Information Center receives “Pedestrian Friendly” sign | visitventspils.com |
| 10.03.2021. | Ventspils Tourism Information Center receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign | ventspils.lv |
| 10.03.2021. | Received the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | lubanamitrajs.lv |
| 10.03.2021. | 25 tourism service providers in Kurzeme receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label | dundaga.lv |
| 09.03.2021. | 87 more tourism service providers in Latvia awarded "Pedestrian Friendly" label | lz.lv |
| 09.03.2021. | Ogre Tourist Information Center will receive a Hiker-friendly sign | visitogre.lv |
| 09.03.2021. | Another Valka region tourism service provider has received the "Pedestrian-friendly" label | visit.valka.lv |
| 09.03.2021. | Guest house "Pincikajas" in Lejasciems parish will receive a "Pedestrian-friendly" sign | spark.lv |
| 09.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label (Full list) | travelnews.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | Daugavpils Tourist Information Center receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign | visitdaugavpils.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | Nine tourism service providers in Pierīga received the "Pedestrian Friendly" label | aprinkis.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | Aloja County Tourism Center receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign | aloja.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | The county's tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" rating. | sigulda.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers receive the 'Pedestrian Friendly' label | delfi.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers in Latvia have been awarded the "Pedestrian Friendly" label | nra.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers across Latvia receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label | rpr.gov.lv |
| 08.03.2021. | 87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label | entergauja.com |
| 08.03.2021. | Another 87 tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label | infotop.lv |
| We invite businesses to apply for the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | visitludza.lv | |
| 87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label | aizputesnovads.lv | |
| 15.11.2020. | Nature's vaccine during the virus | "Saturday" magazine |
| 10.11.2020. | Go on a long-distance hike "Forest Trail" | Sigulda Newspaper, November 2020 |
| 30.10.2020. | "Pedestrian Friendly" sign | visitsaulkrasti.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | HIKER-FRIENDLY TOURISM SERVICES FOR HIKER TRAVELERS – ALL OVER THE BALTIC STATES | amatasnovads.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | Design Guesthouse Bergervilla - Pedestrian-friendly tourism service provider in Latvia | visit.valka.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | Paintball Park and Camping “Bušas” are among the first to be awarded the Pedestrian-Friendly Tourism Service Provider Label | saulkrasti.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | The first 10 tourism entrepreneurs in Vidzeme receive the new recognition mark "Pedestrian Friendly" | vidzeme.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | Hiker-friendly tourism services for hikers - throughout the Baltics! | aglona.travel |
| 29.10.2020. | "Walker-friendly" tourism services for hikers – throughout the Baltics! | travelnews.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | Hiker-friendly tourism services for hikers – throughout the Baltics! | apesnovads.lv |
| 29.10.2020. | Hiker-friendly businesses across the Baltics will be specially recognized | delfi.lv |
| 27.10.2020. | Become a pedestrian-friendly company! | kurzemesregions.lv |
| 26.10.2020. | Notice to tourism service providers | zlekas.ventspilsnovads.lv |
| 23.10.2020. | Gauja National Park experiences record interest during Covid-19 crisis | independent.nra.lv |
| 23.10.2020. | In the Covid-19 crisis, the Gauja National Park is experiencing record interest | independent.nra.lv |
| 21.10.2020. | A long-distance hiking route, Mežtaka, has been created, or on foot, from Riga to Tallinn. | www.mammamuntetiem.lv |
| 21.10.2020. | Travelnews.lv goes on a hike to explore the Forest Trail with Juris Smaļinskis | travelnews.lv |
| 20.10.2020. | The refreshing breath of life. «Forest Trail» – a new marked hiking route in Latvia | newspaper "Bauskas dzīve" |
| 19.10.2020. | Research of the Southern Part of the Forest Trail in Kurzeme and Lithuania has begun | db.lv |
| 17.10.2020. | From Riga to Tallinn on foot in 50 days along the "Forest Trail" | independent.nra.lv |
| 09.10.2020. | The forest trail awaits walkers! | LOSP Infosheet No. 29/2020 (page 8) |
| 02.10.2020. | An inspiring video has been created about the long-distance hiking route “Forest Trail” | www.varam.gov.lv |
| 02.10.2020. | Forest trail walk for media on October 15th | LOSP fact sheet No. 28 (page 6) |
| 04.06.2020. | FOREST TRAIL. A ~1060 km hiking route from Riga to Tallinn through the forests of Latvia and Estonia! | travelfree.lv |
| Spring 2020 | Great hikes in Latvia | EJ Magazine |
| May 2020 | Great hikes in Latvia | Magazine Tip in Hand. Hiking |
| 09.05.2020. | 50-day route through the forests from Riga to Tallinn | diena.lv |
| 05.05.2020. | The forest trail hiking can begin! | RadioTev.lv - short news, interview with Maija Riekstas |
| 05.05.2020. | The forest trail hiking can begin! | ozolnieki.lv |
| 05.05.2020. | Travelers in Latvia can now go hiking along the Mežataka Trail | travelnews.lv |
| 03.05.2020. | The forest trail hiking can begin! | ligatne.lv |
| 03.05.2020. | The forest trail hiking can begin! | spark.lv |
| 01.05.2020. | The forest trail hiking can begin! | aluksniesiem.lv |
| 30.05.2020. | You can start exploring the most beautiful forests of Latvia by walking along the Forest Trail routes. | momsandchildren.lv |
| 30.04.2020. | A "FOREST TRAIL" HIKING ROUTE HAS BEEN CREATED | ntz.lv |
| 30.04.2020. | Hiking route 'Mežtaka' on the Latvian side is already open | delfi.lv |
| 29.04.2020. | Rural traveler: You can walk the Forest Trail in Latvia now | new.lv |
| 07.03.2020. | "Lauku ceļotājs" recommends not risking your health, staying in Latvia and enjoying new domestic travel offers | la.lv |
| 02.03.2020. | Forest Trail hiking route brochure and map published | agro.zemniekusaeima.lv |
| 29.01.2020. | Adata, military heritage and manor parks: what will the Latvian tourism industry surprise with this year? | delfi.lv |
| 24.01.2020. | GREEN CORNER: Around the globe twice in a year | radioswh.lv |
| 06.11.2019. | Forest trail - 1160 kilometers on foot | "Ieva" magazine |
| 02.10.2019. | Article: JURIS SMALINSKIS: "Lahemaa on vejse svetsvam koht Eestis." | Sonumitooja |
| 03.09.2019. | Telephone conversation on the radio with Juris Smaļinskis about the Forest Trail | LR2 |
| 25.08.2019. | PHOTO: Along Lake Peipus along the Onion Road. A new hiking route is being created from Riga to Tallinn | Latvian Newspaper |
| 19.08.2019. | Valmib uus Estonia and Latvia vähline matkarada | POSTTIMEES |
| 19.08.2019. | Valmib uus Eesti ja Läti väheline matkarada (video story on Estonian TV) | err.ee |
| 16.07.2019 | The section of the “Forest Trail” route winds through the Beverīna region. | beverinasnovads.lv |
| 12.07.2019. | Surveying the long-distance hiking route Mežtakas | eliesma.lv |
| 31.05.2019. | Invitation to participate in the hiking trail "Mežtaka" expedition in Sigulda | sigulda.lv |
| 24.05.2019 | A new Latvian-Estonian hiking trail of over 1,000 kilometers is being built | |
| 23.05.2019. | FOREST TRAIL - Latvian and Estonian long-distance hiking route | tours.lv |
| 23.05.2019. | Forest trail. Latvian-Estonian long-distance hiking trail | times.lv |
22.05.2019. | A new long-distance hiking route is being created in Latvia – "Forest Trail" | delfi.lv |
| 22.05.2019. | A new long route for tourists – the Latvian and Estonian “Forest Trail” | rural.la.lv |
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