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School bags and sports bags and long hours spent at the school desk negatively affect children’s backs and posture. That is why it is...

In the heart of Old Town Riga, opposite the "Rokkafejnīca" Club on bustling Audēju Street, now...

12 wonderful illusionists from 10 countries will compete in 2 categories – stage tricks and close-up tricks...

This accumulation is registered with PET device to precisely determine localisation of the certain formations...

A state-of-the-art laboratory was unveiled at the Centre for Reproductive Genetics of the Infertility...

Sometimes called "Latvia’s black caviar ", hemp-seed spread is a traditional Latvian butter. For many in Latvia, the tasty spread...

The Clinic of Dermatology in Riga has implemented a new body and facial correction method, developed...

A consensus of local inhabitants and foreign tourists in a recent survey has named grey peas with chopped bacon as the most...

If you are visiting Latvia, you have most likely noticed the ethnic Latvian symbols and ethnographical ornaments on many objects. If you explore...

Data of the Centre of Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC) indicates that unfortunately sickness rate with malignant...

In comparison with many other countries, Latvia is a safe place for travelling – there are neither robbers...

Latvia's traditional souvenir - amber - is now available not only in beautiful ornaments, paintings or crockery, but also as candy! Edible amber...

Compared to January-September 2012, the occupancy rate in Latvia's hotels and accommodation facilities grew 4 percent...

It is likely that the most important event of the Latvian sports calendar in 2012 will take place on January 21...

40 photos. During the international porridge day Riga was looking for the best porridge eater and cook. This evens took place in the centre...

According to the statistical data provided by the Central Statistical Bureau, the number of foreign visitors...

Travelers visiting Latvia can have a unique experience when visiting northern Vidzeme Province...

Medieval songs, handicrafts and battle reenactments will once again take place at this year’s Livonian Festival in the romantic and historical city of Cesis...

The Riga Opera Festival, founded in 1998 as the first festival of its size and scale in Eastern Europe, has already become a valuable tradition...

Tourism Development State Agency (TAVA) takes part in the International Travel Trade Fair “Balttour 2011” with...

Riga is the ideal place to find Christmas cheer in December. The Latvian capital offers its residents and guests many different events and...

Photogallery: 100 pictures. From 11th to 15th September Riga hosted the workshop - seminar Baltic...

Photogallery: 100 pictures. From 11th to 15th September Riga hosted the workshop - seminar Baltic...

From the 11th to the 15th of September Riga will host the workshop - seminar Baltic Connecting for international...

From August 14 to 18, the 6th international music festival "Summertime" will be held in Jurmala...

This will be the 11th year since the first "Ballet Stars in Jurmala" international ballet festival...

One of the most popular British singers at the moment – Mika, will perform a concert at "Arena Riga" on August 2...

The Latvian Tourism Development Agency and AirBaltic are happy to invite you to...

Latvia is rich with many excellent beaches, where many activities can be done. The coastal town of Pavilosta  (western Latvia) is known for its excellent...

Every five years, the Latvian School Youth Song and Dance Festival takes place in Riga, which is one of the central events in Latvia’s...