There is so much to see in Riga for every type of tourist, and if you're a museum-person you'll be spoilt for choice! Here are our top five not-to-be-missed museums:
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If you've done all the culture, seen all the museums, learnt all the history and tried all the Latvian food, fear not, as there's still plenty to do in the Latvian ...
Celebrating History: Restoration of Independence Day in Latvia
Latvia and its capital, Riga, were in full celebration mode yesterday for the Restoration of Independence ...
The national flag of Latvia was officially adopted in 1922, though the flag was in use as early as the 13th century. Although its use was suppressed from 1940 under the Soviet ...
Riga is a stunning city, and full of incredible architecture, fascinating museums and beautiful scenery, and you should, of course, make sure you see as much of this as ...
Latvia isn’t just home to Latvians but to Latgalians as well, the ethnic Latvians of Latgale, one of the four historical and cultural regions of Latvia. Latgale is the ...
Latvia may never have been a mighty kingdom, but there are plenty of ancient fortresses and stunning palaces to visit, with hundreds of different locations still standing! In ...
Latvia has a very special relationship with singing and music, and the dainas all reflect Latvian life, with songs dedicated to farming, mythology and the stages of life, such ...
When people think of Riga, beaches usually aren't the first things to come to mind. But actually, Riga's Seaside town (Jūrmala) has been a favorite place for Latvians and ...
One of the best things about studying Russian in Latvia is the chance to see the county's unique blend of cultures. The best and most beautiful place to see this is in Riga's ...
Though Liden & Denz will open its new language centre in Riga (Latvia) only in January next year, we already want to make you familiar with the city and its beauties. ...