Feb. 14, 2024
In Riga, the capital city of Latvia, is a place where you can experience real Latvian culture, just outside the Old Town.Made out of 5 historical zeppelin hangars built by the Germans in World War I, the hangars now serve as one of Europe's biggest indoor markets.The "Riga Central Market" consists of five pavillions — …
Jan. 10, 2024
If you have been following this blog for a while, you know that I am in love with Riga, Latvia's beautiful capital city.While visiting Riga, I found some great local restaurants I would like to tell you about.Here are my top 3 best restaurants for a proper Latvian dinner. All three are solo traveler-friendly, family-friendly, …
Oct. 11, 2023
Riga Airport (RIX) is a relatively small airport located close to the city, but finding your way to the city can be a bit confusing. This article explores different transportation options, their costs and convenience levels to help you decide on the best way to start your Latvian adventure.
Sept. 27, 2023
Welcome to Riga, the captivating capital of Latvia. Riga, being the largest city in Latvia, has managed to maintain a charming small-town atmosphere despite being home to almost half of Latvia's population. It seamlessly blends the richness of its past with the vibrancy of the present.Picture yourself strolling along the enchanting cobblestone streets of the …
July 22, 2023
In May 2023, I embarked on a truly unforgettable journey to explore the beautiful Baltic capitals of Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius. As I immersed myself in the enchanting medieval ambiance of Tallinn's Old Town, was amazed by the captivating Art Nouveau district in Riga and embraced the undeniable bohemian vibes of Vilnius, I felt compelled …
July 14, 2023
Riga, the capital of Latvia is a gem in the Baltic region. Its rich history, architecture and lively atmosphere make it a delightful destination. There is an abundance of activities to enjoy in this city. Whether you're wandering through its enchanting Old Town or indulging in its scene, Riga has something for everyone. Here are …