Now, I’ve never been one for goodbyes, so I’ll try to keep this one short!
It’s incredible just how quickly the last eight weeks have passed in Riga; it still feels as though ...
You may think Christmas is a time for people to come together, to put aside their differences and celebrate. But, no! As Christmas approaches here in the Baltics, the annual ...
In a time of rising antisemitism worldwide, it has never been more important to educate ourselves on the history of the Jewish community in Eastern Europe. Confronting such ...
In this student interview, I spoke with physiotherapist, Leo, about his experience studying with Liden and Denz Riga. Here’s why he recommends the program here for any student ...
Starting Russian as a beginner can often be intimidating, especially for those who don’t have a background in Slavonic languages. But don’t be fooled by the Cyrillic alphabet ...
This weekend, I paid a visit to one of the most unique attractions in Latvia: the Secret Soviet Bunker. Situated in the Skalupes forest area, not far from the village of ...
Situated right in the heart of Riga’s Old Town is a museum often overlooked by students and tourists alike. Founded in 1916 and dedicated to the experience and legacy of the ...
As temperatures continue to drop on the countdown to Christmas, tourists and students alike have taken to the streets of the Old Town and Central Market to find the perfect ...
As a British student currently studying in Riga, I have found myself moved by the close relationship held between Latvians and their national heritage. Over the past two ...
Finding the right accommodation is a stress most students are well used to by now. Extortionate rent, unreliable landlords and insufferable flatmates can easily make your trip ...
As we all know, coffee is pretty much the cornerstone of student life, and as city known for its thriving coffee culture, Riga and its narrow, cobbled streets are littered ...
A vastly underrated genre, Soviet and Post-Soviet literature often goes overlooked by teachers and students of Russian alike. Over the next few weeks, I am starting a short ...
