It’s not Paris or Brussels — it’s Riga, the capital of tiny Latvia, the admirably feisty country on the Baltic Sea that regained its independence in 1991, and is now a NATO and European ...

This surprising capital city is considered to be the most walkable in Europe (and the world) thanks to its scenic river views ...

COLOGNE, Germany – Riga, the capital of the tiny Baltic nation of Latvia, will play host to the 27th European Film Awards on Dec. 13, 2014. It will mark the second time the EFAs, Europe’s ...

On a hot summer's day in the Latvian capital, the only tourists sitting at the outdoor cafés in the main square of Riga's pretty Old Town are a few elderly... Sunday, 26 January 2025.

Dreaming of a family-friendly European city break? Look no further than Riga, the charming capital of Latvia! With its stunning architecture, cozy cobbled streets, and loads of fun attractions for ...

Riga, which boasts Europe's largest market, is perfect for foodies, craft beer aficionados, and those keen to snap up some Latvian jewellery. Plus, getting around is a breeze, with most sights ...

Latvia's capital city Riga is to join northern Swedish town Umea as joint European Capital of Culture in 2014, the European Commission said on Tuesday.

In 2008, the party’s candidate, Nils Usakovs, became the mayor of Riga, Latvia’s capital, in municipal elections in which the main Latvian nationalist parties were ousted from the city ...

It has stirred controversy since Latvia regained independence in 1991 and eventually became a NATO and European Union member. On Twitter, Latvia’s foreign minister said by taking down the ...

“Latvia has neither initiated nor backed the adoption of sanctions against Russia by the European Union,” Mayor of Latvia’s capital Riga Nils Usakovs said RIGA, December 26. /TASS/. Latvia ...