Many recent visitors called the museum thought-provoking and a must-do to better understand the history of Latvia. The museum is open daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tickets cost 8 euros (about $9 ...

His work, initially in Russia, includes one of the first comprehensive descriptions of Jewish history in the context of world history. THEN-LATVIAN PRESIDENT Egils Levits speaks to members of the ...

sharing a history of Russian aggression and occupation. Latvia, a NATO member country of 1.8 million with a sizeable Russian minority, borders Russia and its key ally in the region, Belarus.

Be sure to sample some of the traditional Latvian fare -- restaurants here are renowned for their quality, plus they're affordable compared to other major European cities. Plus, other top things ...

The goalie behind Latvia’s unexpected run at the World Juniors will be remembered for his saves and his smile.

Latvia stunned the entire hockey world on Friday night with a shootout win over Canada at the 2025 World Juniors.