Travel
Guide to Latvian beer
If it happens you come to Latvia and you love beer then you definitely have to read Latvian beer guide. Latvians have tasty beer and in guide you’ll find which sorts best fits your preferences and are worth to try. guide is free (made by enthusiast and Latvian beer lover) and includes information of Latvian [...]
Riga in lights
Very nice video on my hometown Riga in lights. It shows why it’s worth to come to Riga also in darkest times of year. And good music in background, too.
Near airport of Riga
This is an abandoned place near airport of Riga. Most probably once it was a part of military base. Photos: http://www.xltphoto.net/gallery/places/skulte/
Tallinn
Bit more than year ago (last September) me and my friends went to trip to Tallinn, Estonia. It’s not like I haven’t been there before – somehow it happens I come to this city at least once a year. But I really like it (maybe even more than my hometown Riga). And we used special [...]
Industrial places of Iļģuciems
Iļģuciems is one of once-industrialized districts of Riga. After breakdown of Soviet union need for industrial goods produced in Latvia dropped harshly and many factories closed or bankrupted and were abandoned. In spring I took a small bike-trip around the place and that resulted in photos: http://www.xltphoto.net/gallery/places/ilguciems/
Dunamunde 2010
Last weekend I attended festival of war history reconstruction "Dunamunde 2010". It took place in fort of Daugavgriva located here in Riga, Latvia. The aim of the festival was to show armies in different periods of time. See photographs from event in my photo gallery.
Hiking from Cēsis to Līgatne
For long time i haven’t been on real hike – on foot, for at least two days and with tents. Probably i’ve never been. Just can’t remember. but last weekend i succeeded. Hike was planned for a long time before but came out pretty spontaneously – we just decided we have to go and it’s [...]
Scotland
At the end of May I visited my girlfriend who lives in Aberdeen, Scotland. Wee took trips to Stonehaven nearby and of course Edinburgh (that’s “must see” if you’re in Scotland). As i came through Glasgow is saw a bit of it, too. Very nice country. All my impressions you can see in my photo [...]
Geocaching at Liepaja
Few weeks ago I got proposal from friends to go to Liepaja. I agreed because I like this city – both the old town and Karosta – partly abandoned tzarist and soviet time army base. Each of them has it’s own aura. The aim of the trip was my friends’ passion with geocaching – improvised [...]
Voleri port
At saturday it was so nice weather i just couldn’t stay at home. Despite it was really cold outside. I decided to take my camera and go to Voleri port – at suburbs of Riga. So here are some photos from the trip.
