Interreg V-A Latvia – Lithuania
06/01/2020 - 05/31/2022 (LLI-448)

Development of Forest trail In Latvia and Lithuania and expanding the Baltic Coastal Hiking route in Lithuania (Hiking project)

Press releases

Date Title / Link
23.08.2022.242 pedestrian-friendly places await hiking tourism enthusiasts in Latvia
02.06.2022. Pull on your hiking shoes and make yourself ready for the Baltic Wanderwege!
02.06.2022. Put on your hiking boots and get ready for the Baltic Trails!
12.05.2022. Work on the creation of the long-distance hiking route Mežtakas has been completed.
We will discover the southern part of the Forest Trail with a hike on May 22nd.
22.04.2022. On April 23, the Forest Trail opens the active hiking season.
31.03.2022. The forest trail invites you to discover the spring hiking season together!
23.03.2022. Discover the Forest Trail in Kurzeme! (Journey for media representatives)
25.01.2022. 12 tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label
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
16.06.2021. 53 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label
08.06.2021. Map "Forest Trail - Southern Part" issued - continuation of the Forest Trail hiking routes in Kurzeme and Lithuania
08.03.2021. 87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label
16.06.2020. The continuation of the Jūrtaka and Mežtaka hiking routes in Kurzeme and Lithuania begins

Media publicity

Date Name Source
August, 2022 Call of the wild Flight log Baltic Outlook
25.08.2022 242 pedestrian-friendly places await hiking tourism enthusiasts in Latvia infotop.lv
24.08.2022 242 PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY PLACES AWAIT PEDESTRIAN TOURISM ENJOYERS IN LATVIA entergauja.com
24.08.2022 242 pedestrian-friendly places await hiking tourism enthusiasts in Latvia travelnews.lv
24.08.2022 242 pedestrian-friendly places await hiking tourism enthusiasts in Latvia dobele.lv
09.08.2022 T24: Uusi vaellusreitti vie Tallinnasta Latvian Riikaan – käveltävä kertyy yli 1,000 kilometers www.helsinginuutiset.fi
05.08.2022 T24 | Viron uusi metsävaellusreitti offers yli 1,000 kilometers käveltävä Viron ja Latvian metssä www.helsinginuutiset.fi
August, 2022 Calling all hikers: Lithuania reveals new 747-kilometer Forest Trail www.wanderlust.co.uk
14.07.2022 New long-distance trails for 2022 lonelyplanet.com
01.06.2022 Latvia is a tropical paradise www.toptaste.fi
June, 2022 Sea trail, Forest trail, Lake trail Baltic tree
25.05.2022 Put on your hiking boots and get ready for the Baltic Trails! www.era-ewv-ferp.org
22.05.2022 Discover the southern part of the Forest Trail with a hike lat.bb.lv
22.05.2022 The southern part of the Forest Trail will be opened with a hike on May 22nd travelnews.lv
18.05.2022 From Snēpele to Kuldīga – the Southern part of the Forest Trail will open on May 22 delfi.lv
05.05.2022 Forest Trail opens the active hiking season horeca.lv
14.05.2022 The longest larch alley and an impressive sandstone outcrop. 'Forest Trail' sections in northern Latvia delfi.lv
26.04.2022 From Kurzeme to Lithuania on foot. "Countryman" offered a new trail to lovers of walking lr4.lsm.lv
29.04.2022 Routes provide essential services for pedestrians Life in Bauska
25.04.2022 Hiking in southern Latvia: 'Forest Trail' sections where you can discover the best mushroom forests and the largest cave labyrinth delfi.lv
23.04.2022 Good hiking trails in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia. Diary 5 of a traveling minimalist lsm.lv
23.04.2022 Discover the hiking and cycling season: The latest sections of the Forest Trail and Latgale cycling routes la.lv
22.04.2022 On a forest path towards spring and summer Independent Tukums News
22.04.2022 Opens hiking and cycling season Latvian newspaper
22.04.2022 Much unknown about the supposedly known Life in Bauska
31.03.2022 Forest trail opens hiking season infotop.lv
17.03.2022 The forest trail invites you to discover the spring hiking season together! times.lv
17.03.2022 The forest trail invites you to discover the spring hiking season together! travelnews.lv
April, 2022 Follow the path! Eve's stories
March, 2022 Hiking in the Baltics Flight log Baltic Outlook
February, 2022 Baltic Coastal Hiking Route www.svetoutdooru.cz
02.02.2022 Looking for a hiking route: seven lesser-known nature trails in Jurmala www.delfi.lv
11.01.2022 A guide to the southern part of the long-distance hiking route “Mežtaka” has been published. lvportals.lv
winter 2021/2022 Baltic Coast, Baltic Forest Wandermagazine
2021 Ny langdistancesti gennem de 3 baltiske lande www.opdagverden.dk
29.12.2021 The forest as a recreational resource is not adequately valued Newspaper Auseklis
21.12.2021 "Best Places to Travel 2022": The European Candidates www.derstandard.at
09.12.2021 Veinte rutas para caminar por Europa elviajero.elpais.com
2021 The New Hiking Trails thought Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania interregyouth.com
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
12.11.2021 Pan-Baltic summary highlights baltictravelnews.com
09.11.2021 Baltic Hiking Conference held lr1.lsm.lv
09.11.2021 The Forest Trail and the Sea Trail connect the Baltic States with European long-distance hiking trails. travelnews.lv
09.11.2021 On foot – all over Europe! infotop.lv
03.11.2021 Celotajs.lv reminds you: There is still time to apply for participation in the Baltic Hiking Conference travelnews.lv
27.10.2021 Pan Baltic hiking online conference era-ewv-ferp.org
26.10.2021 «Lauku ceļotājs» invites you to the Baltic Hiking Conference travelnews.lv
26.10.2021 Baltic planeta.com
18.10.2021 The “Pedestrian Friendly” sign is also awarded to woodworker Jānis Vīksnes at the “Pauguri” farm in Katiņkalns! visitaluksne.lv
15.10.2021 SIX TOURISM SERVICE PROVIDERS IN MADONNA COUNTY RECEIVE THE "PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY" MARK        visitmadona.lv  
14.10.2021 Invitation to the Baltic Hiking Conference on the Zoom platform meetnature.lv
14.10.2021 Cross-border hiking route “FOREST TRAIL” aloja.lv
14.10.2021 Get a "Pedestrian Friendly" sign eliesma.lv
08.10.2021 Another 21 tourism service providers have become "Pedestrian Friendly" infotop.lv
08.10.2021 Among the tourism service providers that have received the "Pedestrian-Friendly" label is "Rundāles Dzirnavas". bauskasdzive.lv
07.10.2021 21 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label limbazi.lv
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
2021 Let's go to nature - ideas for exciting and beautiful holidays in the Baltics blog.airbaltic.com
08.07.2021 Forest Trail – Long distance hike trail in Baltic States travelfree.info
05.07.2021 Jelgava receives the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign jelgava.lv
30.06.2021 53 TOURISM SERVICE PROVIDERS ACROSS LATVIA AND 15 BUSINESSES IN THE RIGA REGION RECEIVE THE “PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY” LABEL rpr.gov.lv
29.06.2021 DAUGAVPILS TOURIST INFORMATION CENTER AWARDED THE “PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY” MARK daugavpils.lv
18.06.2021 Two more Gulbene region tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label spark.lv
17.06.2021 Cēsis Tourist Information Center receives the quality mark "Pedestrian-friendly" tourism.cesis.lv
17.06.2021 53 tourism service providers receive the Pedestrian Friendly label horeca.lv
16.06.2021 Five more Pieriga tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label aprinkis.lv
16.06.2021 Tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label talsunovads.lv
15.06.2021 Six tourism service providers in Zemgale receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label zz.lv
10.06.2021 The agency receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign visitgulbene.lv
09.06.2021 Tourist Information Office recognized as a pedestrian-friendly business irliepaja.lv
09.06.2021 Tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label latgale.travel
2021 53 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label visitludza.lv
June, 2021 Map "Mežtaka - Southern Part" issued - continuation of Mežtaka hiking routes in Kurzeme and Lithuania LOSP INFOSHEET No. 23/2021 (page 6)
09.06.2021 Map "Forest Trail - Southern Part" issued - continuation of the Forest Trail hiking routes in Kurzeme and Lithuania momsandchildren.lv
08.06.2021 A map of the southern part of the Forest Trail has been issued for hiking in Kurzeme and Lithuania. lsm.lv
08.06.2021 The map "Forest Trail - Southern Part" has been published, which also includes sections of the Abava Valley and Ķemeri National Park. ntz.lv
08.06.2021 The final map for the hiking route 'Forest Trail' has been issued in Kurzeme and Lithuania delfi.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
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 Our Tourist Information Center is friendly for pedestrians grani.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 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 Salacgrīva Municipality Tourist Information Center receives "Pedestrian Friendly" sign salacgriva.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 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 4 ''Pedestrian Friendly'' sign recipients in Pāvilosta municipality! visitpavilosta.lv
10.03.2021 Hotel GRAŠU PILS also receives the “PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY” label cesvaine.lv
10.03.2021 Ventspils Tourism Information Center receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign visitventspils.com
10.03.2021 Ventspils Tourist Information Center receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign ventspils.lv
10.03.2021 25 tourism service providers in Kurzeme receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label dundaga.lv
10.03.2021 Received the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign lubanamitrajs.lv
09.03.2021 87 tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label (Full list) travelnews.lv
09.03.2021 87 more tourism service providers in Latvia awarded "Pedestrian Friendly" label lz.lv
09.03.2021 Another Valka region tourism service provider has received the "Pedestrian-friendly" label visit.valka.lv
09.03.2021 Ogre Tourist Information Center will receive a Hiker-friendly sign visitogre.lv
09.03.2021 Guest house "Pincikajas" in Lejasciems parish will receive a "Pedestrian-friendly" sign spark.lv
08.03.2021 Daugavpils Tourist Information Center receives the “Pedestrian Friendly” sign visitdaugavpils.lv
08.03.2021 Another 87 tourism service providers receive the "Pedestrian Friendly" label infotop.lv
08.03.2021 87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label entergauja.com
08.03.2021 87 tourism service providers across Latvia receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label rpr.gov.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 in Latvia have been awarded the "Pedestrian Friendly" label nra.lv
08.03.2021 87 tourism service providers receive the 'Pedestrian Friendly' label delfi.lv
We invite businesses to apply for the "Pedestrian Friendly" sign visitludza.lv
87 tourism service providers receive the “Pedestrian Friendly” label aizputesnovads.lv
19.10.2020  

Research of the Southern Part of the Forest Trail in Kurzeme and Lithuania has begun  

db.lv
10.09.2020 THE "FOREST TRAIL" EXPEDITION HAS CLOSED ntz.lv
06.09.2020 Forest Trail route being surveyed in Kurzeme ReTv
29.08.2020 Surveying the future sections of the hiking route "Forest Trail" in Kurzeme lsm.lv
17.06.2020 Jūrtaka and Mežtaka hiking routes will be extended in Kurzeme and Lithuania delfi.lv
16.06.2020 Jūrtaka and Mežtaka hiking routes will be extended in Kurzeme and Lithuania tvnet.lv
16.06.2020 The continuation of the Jūrtaka and Mežtaka hiking routes in Kurzeme and Lithuania begins times.lv
16.06.2020 «Jūrtaka» and «Mežtaka» continue in Kurzeme and Lithuania infotop.lv
16.06.2020 The continuation of the Jūrtaka and Mežtaka hiking routes in Kurzeme and Lithuania begins Farmers' Assembly
03.06.2020 Hiking in the BALTICS ERA

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