On 13 December airBaltic launched a new direct route linking Riga and Poprad, Slovakia. The once weekly service, offers convenient connections between the two cities and...

The Latvian airline airBaltic will launch a new route between Riga and the Greek island of Rhodes this summer, on June 12, 2015. The new route...

The Latvian airline airBaltic will launch a new route between Riga and Dubrovnik, Croatia, on 26 May 2015. The new route will offer a...

The Latvian airline airBaltic has achieved the best arrival punctuality indicator in October among low cost carriers, according to...

The Independence of Latvia was proclaimed on 18 November 1918 at the Latvian National Theatre. This day in Latvia is...

On November 11 every year, Latvia lights up numerous candles to commemorate the Latvian army's victory over the West Russian...

20 photos. On Dec 5, 1967, the dining facility „Mushroom” (in Latvian – „Sēnīte”) opened for visitors...

The sixth edition of the festival of light "Staro Rīga" will be held this year. The festival has become highly popular and anticipated...

20 photos. The St Peter`s Church is the tallest church in Riga, and also a remarkable example of 13th century gothic...

20 photos. Here you can find a plaster cast of the monument to Peter I, archaeological finds...

Together with Latvian actor and beer lover Lauris Dzelzītis, on this special evening you will appreciate the...

35 photos. The collection of red-roofed buildings along Torņa Street built in the end of the 18th century in Old...

If you are willing to enjoy a culture event in an informal atmosphere, have a glass of wine, chat with accidentally...

15 photos. In the very heart of Old Riga, Latvian craftsmen gather hand-made goods with Latvian...

Thanks to its uniqueness, the LIDO Recreation Centre is one of the most popular places of Rigans and Riga guests...

55 photos. The clock presented to the city in 1999 (in the city centre) became one of Gulbene city’s official...

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

15 photos. Since 2007, a small, but significant granite sculpture collection is displayed...

15 photos. Daugavgriva pier was built in 1880. It stretches out into the Northwest of the river, just like the Daugava river dam in...

15 photos. BalticTravelnews.com have dinner in the „Uzbegims” restaurant, where...

25 photos. The Latvian National Opera operates since 1923, staging approx. 6 new shows each season (Sep-...

30 photos. The gentrification of Spīķeri quarter and its adjacent riverbank has become...

15 photos. BalticTravelnews.lv enjoy autumn sights in Riga, stopping by the most popular tourist sights...

25 photos. Riga City Construction Board on Amatu Street 4 coordinates and monitors the construction process...

15 photos. In Kaļķu street 6, the Italian chefs demonstrated their skills in the restaurant “Il Patio”...

20 photos. New trams are now operating in Daugavpils city (Latvia), which were built in the Russian...

15 photos. Vecāķi railway station was opened on October 6, 1933. The station building was finished...

25 photos. In the fall of 2014 the new restaurant “Uzbegims” opened in Riga, with an offering of various...

It has been proven that the presence of domestic animals can increase our well-being. Owners of pets have shown lower stress levels...

25 photos. Between October 13th and 19th, the best restaurants in Riga will welcome all gourmands...