Baltic cruises offer a fascinating, cultural view of northern Europe.

Pearl won tickets for a Baltic cruise but couldn't decide who to take with her so Betty and Lily started buttering her up.

Baltic Weather Q. My wife and I will be taking a Baltic cruise in early August.

We visited Stockholm for a day during a Baltic cruise.

Scandinavian and Baltic cruises offer an inspiring and cultural alternative to the warmer climes of Mediterranean cruises during the summertime.

A real highlight of a Baltic cruise is an overnight or two-night stay in St Petersburg.

Interested in taking a Baltic cruise?

June 1 - Three-night Baltic cruise from Helsinki, calling at St. Petersburg.

Jessie Hewitson offers a guide to the best restaurants and shops in the Estonian capital, Tallinn for those on Baltic cruises.

Baltic cruises give holidaymakers a fascinating, cultural view of northern Europe.