RIGA, Latvia — Want to enjoy remarkable architecture, conquer a forest trail and unwind on the beach? It takes just a short flight from Kyiv and three days of vacation in Riga. The Latvian capital of ...

In central Riga, people are laying flowers beneath the Freedom Monument. It's a green statue of a woman holding three gold stars on top of a 42-metre stone pillar at the end of a broad, busy street.

While Latvia has seen very dark days for both its Jewish and non-Russian communities, it is also the home to a rich Jewish history. Riga, Latvia’s gorgeous, compact capital is a mere 800 years old – ...

You’d be forgiven for not knowing about Riga. The Latvian city doesn’t feature in the itinerary of your typical Euro trip, but it should be. This is a city bursting with heritage; think cobbled ...

Riga Fashion Week started off strong at the decadent and grandiose Latvian Academy of Sciences building, the first skycrapper of the Republic designed in pure Stalinist architecture. Noname Atelier ...

With many tourists looking to book their next holiday, some are thinking about travelling to a city that few others would consider. The tourism blog Travel Addicts have recommended tourists looking ...