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Learning Russian in Riga and Bishkek: My Experience at Two Language Schools

02 Aug 2026

Hello! Today, I would like to share my experience of studying Russian at language schools abroad. Over the past year, I have studied Russian in two very ...
29 Jul 2026

Who doesn’t like a good cake? First introducing itself to me at a Russian restaurant in Riga, while I was a student at Liden and Denz, medovik made a strong impression. My ...
25 Jul 2026

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 ...
18 Jul 2026

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 ...
13 Jul 2026

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 ...
09 Jul 2026

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 ...
19 Jul 2025

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In the very heart of the city and less than a hundred meters from Liden and Denz lies a historic and lively space. This is none other than Riga's  Vērmanes Garden, the second ...
15 Jul 2025

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Привет всем! I'm Iona, a university student from the UK and the newest intern at Liden and Denz Riga. This is my first time in Latvia and my first time studying with Liden and ...
01 Jul 2025

Молчание- золото Silence is golden   To continue what has become a series on Riga’s Orthodox heritage- an aspect of Latvian and Russian culture which, in my opinion, ...
27 Jun 2025

I am writing to you from my apartment in Purvciems I will concede that, just now, over one ‘Piebalgas alus’ (beer on RIMI discount, not Latvia’s best), and with Bob Dylan’s ...
14 Jun 2025

Friends, a short one from me on this sunny Saturday, A quick google search, “best bar in Purvciems” yields no results. This post intends to remedy that by sharing a few ...
13 Jun 2025

Yesterday, Joolee, a student from Alaska, and I walked through Riga's Moscow District to reach the Grebenshchikov Old Believers' House of Prayer. Old Believers represent a ...
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