When most people think of Riga, they probably picture the Old Town, colourful Art Nouveau buildings and cafés in the city centre.
However, Riga has another completely ...
Last week, I went to a UEFA Champions League qualifying match in Riga. Riga FC played against FC Ararat-Armenia at Skonto Stadium.
It was one of my favourite evenings in Riga ...
How are Russian churches different than western churches? How are they similar? What is religious life in Russia like, generally speaking?
For most Russians, faith is a ...
Listening to Russian outside the classroom can feel difficult. People often speak quickly. In addition, everyday conversations do not always follow the vocabulary found in ...
Riga Central Market is one of the easiest places to practise Russian outside the classroom, and it is only about a 15-minute walk from Liden & Denz. I went there recently ...
From Ajaccio, Corsica to St.Petersburg, Russia
Christoph Kosior is a 55-year-old student who recently resettled in St. Petersburg. With a background in luxury hospitality and ...
If you find yourself in Riga with enough time for a trip, but not long enough to travel far, then you are in luck! Riga has some excellent locations close by, which are ...
When someone takes an interest in Pushkin’s language, it’s often because they have been captivated by Russian culture. One of the first art forms that comes to mind is ...
Liden & Denz invites you to discover three incredible Latvian women, whose contributions have shaped Latvian art and history. Today, we start with Hilda ...
Latvia is a country fit for foodies. A fusion of European and Russian cuisine, the Latvian national cuisine is based on high-quality ingredients typical of Latvia. Here is a ...
On a cold Saturday morning, I jumped on a bus heading towards the tip of Cape Kolka, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. As I started to read about the history of Latvia after ...
Лиговать is a verb you could only encounter when celebrating Ligo in Latvia. Ligo (Лиго) is the midsummer feast celebrated in Latvia every year at the end of June. You can ...
