I always like to say that Latvia is more than just Riga. There is plenty to see outside the city, especially if you have more than a weekend.…
Growing urbanization has led to a busy indoor lifestyle with information overload, deadlines and all day long screen viewing which all give us overactive minds that can never…
Dark tourism – tourism that involves travelling to places associated with death and suffering. Although dark tourism sounds like a new kind of travelling (especially after the recent…
People have a tendency to think of museums as boring, but that doesn’t have to be the case. Museums are actually pretty great and there are far more…
Some things just go together. I mean, it wouldn’t be right to go to Italy in summer and not drink an Aperol Spritz. Imagine going to Cuba and…
All you need is food. I don’t know how about you guys, but for me, one of the best parts of travelling to another country is going to…
Good morning, fellow travellers! Some of the first things one looks into when planning a trip are how to get from the airport to city centre, how to…
I often hear surprising stories and interesting anecdotes from travellers who have visited Riga. Many people are surprised to find a city that is completely different from the…
99 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT LATVIA: THE SPECIAL 99TH INDEPENDENCE DAY 3-PART SERIES – PART III #61 Only the Lithuanian language has similarities to the Latvian language.…
99 FACTS YOU DIDN’T KNOW ABOUT LATVIA: THE SPECIAL 99TH INDEPENDENCE DAY 3-PART SERIES – PART II. #31 All people from Latvia could comfortably fit in a 40ha…