Switzerland Of Vidzeme – Sigulda, Latvia

Lying 53 km from the capital city Riga, in Latvia’s Vidzeme region, is the quaint little town of Sigulda nestled in the scenic Gauja river valley. On either side of the banks are cliffs and caves formed by red sandstone that give it the name, Switzerland of Vidzeme. Sigulda was developed as a tourist attraction [...]

Riga – The Industrious Capital of Latvia

Situated at the mouth of the River Daugava is Latvia’s capital Riga, a cultural, industrial and financial centre and a major seaport of the country. It is the largest city in Latvia with a fascinatingly beautiful historical centre comprising of the most marvelous Jugendstil Architecture (German), which according to UNESCO is unrivalled in the world. [...]