The spires and pinnacles of old churches rise above cobblestone streets lined with red-brick buildings and pastel-hued facades that reflect centuries of conquest, trade and confession ...

When you look around the busy, friendly and vibrant streets of old Riga, it is easy to forget that they were ‘off-limits’ for most of us less than 20 years ago. Over 50 years of Soviet ...

Riga is also notable for being a capital city that stands apart from the rest of the country. The city feels like it holds the rest of Latvia at arm’s length, mystified as to why everyone’s so ...

Old City Riga (Vecriga) is ranked #0 out of 8 things to do in Riga. ... Many recent visitors called the museum thought-provoking and a must-do to better understand the history of Latvia.

Old-timer cars are seen during a traditional car parade of Riga Retro 2019 in Riga, Latvia, on Aug. 17, 2019. The annual old-timer meeting Riga Retro 2019 organized by Antique Automobile Club of ...

Introducing Riga, Latvia. ... One of the main reasons I travel is to get a sense of old world Europe, and Riga rivals Budapest as the place to best do this. Actually, ...

Rixwell Old Riga Palace Hotel. Minsterejas str 8/10, Riga, Latvia 1050 ...

Somewhere down there in the darkness, a runway has to exist. These cities demand to be explored. About two-thirds of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, survived World War II, and the city is Old ...

Latvia's parliament is set to vote the previous four-party, centre-right coalition back into power on Thursday after a key opposition party declined to join, officials said.

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