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Sunsets, Solstices, and Saying Goodbye

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24 Jun 2025

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Adventure, Baltic Travel, city life, Cultural Exchange, Farewell, Language Learning, Liden & Denz, local experiences, personal growth, Riga, Russian language, summer solstice, travel blog, travel memories, travel reflections

Sunsets, Solstices, and Saying Goodbye

I’m writing this the morning after the summer solstice celebrations. My friends and I spent the night on the beach, dancing to Latvian music with flower crowns in our hair, ...

20 Jun 2025

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Baltic festivals, bonfire celebration, Latvia midsummer, latvia travel, Latvian Culture, Latvian Folklore, Latvian traditions, Līgo 2025, Līgo night rituals, midsummer events 2025, solstice festival Latvia, summer solstice, traditional Latvian music

Summer Solstice in Latvia: Līgo

Every year on the night of June 23rd, Latvians gather across the country to celebrate Līgo, one of the most cherished and ancient traditions in Latvia. This midsummer festival ...