Tag: Latvia

In September & October 2015, I traveled to Northern Europe & the Baltics. After a day in New York City, I traveled to Glasgow, Scotland to visit friends for …

After Riga, Latvia, my next destination was Tallinn, Estonia. I could have flown or taken a train, but taking a Lux Express bus was actually both the cheapest and …

You might not expect Riga, Latvia to have a huge craft beer scene, and at first glance, you’d be right. However, recent entrants to the market give Riga an …

When I was in Riga, Latvia, I was somewhat surprised to see that despite the weather beginning to change, Latvians were still outside taking in the last of the …

Riga, Latvia shares a similar history with the rest of the Baltic region, a history that is told throughout the museums in Riga. During the 20th century, Riga was …

I arrived in Riga, Latvia early in the morning before my hotel room was ready. I left my suitcase at the hotel, and set off to explore the Old …

When I was in Riga, Latvia, I spent three nights at the Radi Un Draugi Hotel. The hotel is in a perfect location in the old town center of …

My next stop after Copenhagen was Riga, Latvia. With the number of discount airlines around Europe and a flight time of less than an hour, flying was a no-brainer. I …