Riga

It is very close, and very distant at the same time. Only 300 km apart, but with different history, religion, architecture, way of doing things, weather, etc. The list is endless, but let’s start with architecture. Tell me who built your old town In the case of Riga, and even Latvia in general, it was...Read More

Beginning of December marks the start of the Christmas season, with lots events, one of which is the Christmas light trail in Riga, the biggest in Latvia, lit up along the canalside along the Latvian National Opera, Bastejkalns and Kronvalda Park. In case you are on the other – the left bank – of Daugava...Read More