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The Latvian capital

After the calm and unremarkable days in the countryside, we were able to enjoy the vibrant activity in Riga today.

Undertourism

With images in mind of demonstrators in Barcelona, Mallorca, Venice, or on Greek islands protesting against the threat to their homeland from overtourism, I want...

Lost in paradise

How often do we hear complaints and think ourselves that there is no real coexistence, no solidarity among us humans anymore, but only egomaniacs populating this world...

First stop: Latvia

Black Africa

City trip to Riga

No Peace – From Jurmala to Gauja

After the hustle and bustle of Riga, we seek relaxation by the coast and find ourselves at a lovely campsite in Jurmala, right at the forest edge close to the beach. It’s quiet...

Where the rain writes the route - Wet Trails, Baltic Tales

Hill of Crosses

19 to Liepāja

Route: 88 kilometers, cumulative: 1,657 kilometers | Elevation gain: 340 meters, cumulative elevation gain 6,180 meters, distance from home: 1,364 kilometers (as the crow flies)....