Proverbs are an essential part of Russian culture, encapsulating centuries of wisdom in concise and often poetic phrases. Russian proverbs about studying reflect the value ...
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Latgale Tirgus, an atypical flea market in the heart of Riga, is a goldmine for those seeking authenticity and adventure. A far cry ...
Ever stumbled across a Russian message or post and been totally baffled by the avalanche of abbreviations and acronyms? Don’t worry, you’re not alone—and you’ve come to the ...
Russian pronunciation is notoriously difficult, with a new alphabet and shifting stress for beginners to learn. However, there is a wide range of online and offline resources ...
While Russian is often called one of the hardest languages for English-speakers to master, historical links between the English- and Russian-speaking worlds mean that many ...
Всем привет! I’m Lizzie, the newest intern at Liden & Denz, Riga. I’ve previously studied the Russian language at university in England, where I also studied German.
What ...
Proverbs have always been a great way to delve into various cultures around the world. It is then no surprise that this also applies to the Russian language and culture. ...
Are you one of those people who want to improve their Russian skills, but don’t know where to start? Do you feel overwhelmed by the vast amount of resources online? If the ...
Widely known as the black sheep of Romance languages, Romanian is a unique historical occurrence. When compared to its sister languages such as French, Romanian took entirely ...
What better way to practice your Russian skills than by taking a short trip to Riga’s Central Market? Whether you need to do groceries, or simply want to connect with locals, ...
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 ...
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 ...
