Everything you need to know about Riga: Why the Latvian capital should be your next festive break - With its vibrant culture, ancient winding streets and Christmas markets for days, Riga is the ...

In the Latvian capital, pagan traditions are closely observed to mark the winter solstice — but there’s also a creative, contemporary side to the city, playing out in its arts venues, New ...

RIGA, Latvia — Each year on May 9, Russia's Victory Day, thousands of Russian-speaking Latvians gather underneath this capital city's 24-story-tall Victory Monument to commemorate Soviet ...

The 260-foot-tall obelisk, which stood in Latvia’s capital, was destroyed as part of the government’s effort to remove symbols of the Soviet era in the country and to show solidarity with ...

LMT has now launched its 5G military testbed, a site dedicated to the experimentation and demonstration of 5G military applications. Although born out of a willingness to expand its offerings, this ...

Latvia's housing market is showing signs of improvement, with both property transactions and residential construction activity now rising again. However, price movements are mixed. In Riga, Latvia's ...

The B-52 Bomber Fly-Over: A Symbol of Latvian Freedom USAFE-AFAFRICA has announced the flyover of Latvia’s capital city and provided additional details.

Cold beet soup is a culinary staple in Latvia and Lithuania, and across Eastern Europe. This year, Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, hosted a “Pink Soup Festival” celebrating the dish. But the city’s ...

Latvia removes Soviet-era monument in Riga 08/25/2022 A controversial Soviet-era monument in the Latvian capital was brought down, despite protests from the Baltic state's ethnic Russian minority ...

GOING out late isn’t really a thing in Latvian capital Riga. In fact, most bars shut at 10pm. But the nightlife is far from what makes this city special, as I learned on a recent visit. It’s ...

Post Office Travel Money has compared the cost of breaks across Europe, unveiling the most affordable spots for a weekend away, and the Latvian capital claimed the top spot.