I absolutely loved Latvia. Such a cool and interesting country with so much going on. I first visited Riga and the surrounding areas 10 years ago. I enjoyed my time there but I wouldn’t have raved ...

Located north of downtown Riga, the Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. It's easily reached by public buses 1, 19, 28, or 821 through 826; just hop off at ...

Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for ...

For dessert was a simple but moist Latvian honey cake. One our second morning in Riga, the tourist office sent us a guide to give us a tour of the old quarter and the Art Nouveau sector.

Riga, the jewel of Latvia, offers a unique cultural experience ... The country is safe, with a growing tourist infrastructure and friendly locals who value their culture and traditions.