Why the Latvian capital should be your next festive break - With a vibrant culture, ancient winding streets and Christmas ...

In the Latvian capital, pagan traditions are closely observed to mark the winter solstice — but there’s also a creative, ...

Riga, the capital of Latvia was crowned the cheapest market in a Post Office Travel Money report comparing the costs of getting to, staying near and shopping at a dozen Christmas markets in Europe ...

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Since its introduction, the lats has been fully convertible, and current account and capital account transactions have not been subject to any limitations. The Bank of Latvia has set price stability ...

The first horse-drawn tram started taking people around Riga, the capital of Latvia, in 1882. Today’s network of trams is still the most used form of public transport for the city’s 800.000 ...

Terracotta roofs peeking through a thick layer of snow, a frozen river carving its path through the city, smoke rising slowly from medieval chimneys — winter in the Latvian capital can be a ...