Salaspils Memorials: A Reminder of Nazi Atrocities in Latvia During WW2
My first visit to Salaspils, though brief, was a happy one thanks to the midsummer festivities. My winter return to […]
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Impulse Decisions: 24 Travel Bloggers Share Their Most Memorable Choices
Travel springs surprises – that’s a given. Unlike life’s other surprises, however, you’re away from home and you seldom have […]
In the Footsteps of the Rose of Turaida
Some of Latvia‘s most famous tourist attractions are linked to the legend of a young maiden known as the Rose […]
The Eye-Catching Architecture of Rīga
Some travellers I know felt let down when they hopped over from Tallinn, Estonia to Rīga, Latvia‘s capital, and didn’t see […]
Cēsis: 5 Spots to Escape From Other Tourists in Latvia
The May Park in Cēsis was the last place I was expecting to be dragged into a speech on “democracy”. Being […]
Baltic Midsummer Madness in 4 Exciting Capitals
Midsummer, the longest day of the year is almost upon us! You can tell because it’s almost impossible to sleep […]