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  • 67% associate "Ligo!" holiday with "good time"
    05.07.2012
    A "Ferratum Latvia"/"Runde" survey of 500 people shows that despite weather conditions and financial woes, 67 percent associate the Midsummer "Ligo!" holiday with a good time, getting together with friends and pleasant relaxation.
  • Children summer at the open air stahe Melluzi
    14.06.2012
    For 14 Sundays – starting 27 May till 26 August – events for children will take place with offers of activities covering all age groups from toddlers to teens, so the young generation could be introduced to the culturally historical object – the open air stage of Melluzi – and get the feeling of spending a quality time there.
  • Special fan tent to be open in Riga for duration of EURO 2012
    11.06.2012 | 
    LETA
    The Latvian Football Federation (LFF), in cooperation with ''Carlsberg'', will unveil a special fan tent outside the Riga Congress Building, which will open for the duration of EURO 2012, LETA was informed by spokeswoman for Latvian brewery ''Aldaris'' Laura Krastina.
  • First chanterelles on sale at Riga Central Market
    11.06.2012 | 
    Nozare.lv
    This year's first chanterelles can be bought at the Riga Central Market today, "Nozare.lv" was informed by "Rigas Centraltirgus" (Riga Central Market) marketing and communications head Ivars Jakovels.
  • Big arts and crafts fair continues in Riga
    11.06.2012 | 
    LETA
    From 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., it's Day Two for the 42nd annual Latvian Arts and Crafts Fair at Riga's Ethnographic Open Air Museum.
  • Latvian cyclist wins "Tele 2" Riga marathon
    11.06.2012 | 
    LETA
    Andzs Flaksis crossed the finish line first today, successfully mastering the 191km distance and taking the "Riga Grand Prix" at the "Tele 2" Riga Cycling Marathon today. He also received the award as the best young cyclist.
  • Highest swing in Latvia to open in Ogre Region's Keipene County
    07.06.2012 | 
    LETA
    A new tourist attraction, "Supolu parks" (Swings Park) will open in Ogre Region's Keipene County on June 15, which will have the highest swing in Latvia.
  • Rare bird seen near Ogre
    07.06.2012 | 
    LETA
    Today, a rare Corn Bunting (Miliaria calandra) was seen in the village of Ciemupe in Ogre Region (central Latvia), which most likely nested in Latvia once before, but returns only on rare occasions, according to information on the Latvian nature portal ''dabasdati.lv''.
  • "In the Fog", film shot in Latvia, takes FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes Film Festival
    07.06.2012 | 
    LETA
    Polish film director Sergei Loznitsa's feature film "In the Fog" has won the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, as film studio "Rija" representative Andra Jakovica told LETA.
  • Number of visitors to Riga Motor Museum doubles in two years
    07.06.2012 | 
    Nozare.lv
    The number of visitors to the Riga Motor Museum has doubled in two years thanks to the museum's marketing activities, as the museum's director Aivars Aksenoks (All For Latvia!-For Fatherland And Freedom/LNNK) says in an interview with the business portal "Nozare.lv".