The tiny, Baltic city of Riga is an underrated gem. Nestled in the heart of Latvia, its ancient historic centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre, which boast tiny glowing cafes tucked behind ...

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 ...

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 ...

USAFE-AFAFRICA has announced the flyover of Latvia’s capital city and provided additional details. “The B-52H Stratofortress will fly in formation with Allied fighter jets currently deployed ...

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.

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.