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Weekend trips

Bauska Castle

Living history at Bauska Castle

For 300 years, from the end of the Great Northern War, Bauska Castle stood alone on a hilltop in ruins. But now it has been rebuilt and visitors are treated to a trip back in time.

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Bomber at Skulte

Military ghosts11

The rural tourism association Lauku celotajs has published a new map that brings together Latvia’s “military heritage”, listing 60 little-visited locations, many of which are now seriously dilapidated and overgrown.

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Templar treasures 14

  The hidden riches of the Knights Templar continue to beguile the world’s treasure seekers. In present-day Latvia, searches have been going on for decades, from Count Cagliostro in 1779 to Hitler's “Ahnenerbe” expeditions in the 1940s. Even the Soviet KGB looked for the Holy Grail. It is a question that torments history scholars and treasure hunters alike.  

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Ventspils: Modern medieval1

  A beautifully restored castle presents an informative and refreshing window into Latvia’s past. Head to the port of Ventspils for revealing insights.

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Hunting in the Latvian forests12

One hundred kilograms of wild boar attached to a vicious snout and two 20 cm tusks. It’s just one beast that lures hunters from Scandinavia, Germany, Finland, Spain and elsewhere to Latvia’s deep, dark forests.

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Pape: Call of the wild18

  A unique ecology project shows that tourism doesn’t have to mean condominiums and car parks. The horses of Lake Pape are rejuvenating a beautiful landscape in their own elegant style.

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Alūksne

The city of Alūksne is an undiscovered gem of northern Latvia.

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Weekend escape: Sigulda

  Every autumn, visitors flock to a town steeped in history that also offers pristine woods, panoramic vistas, outdoor activities, and plenty of charm.

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Cēsis: THE PEARL OF VIDZEME

  Explore Cēsis, one of the most beautiful towns located in northern Latvia, rich with remaining heritage value. Plenty of historic charm and natural beauty provides an interesting balance for its visitors.

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SLIP BACK A FEW CENTURIES - Cēsis castle complex

  Cēsis is really a tiny town so the positive side of this is that all the sights are close together. Most of the historical buildings have been restored or are under reconstruction, but a lot of them still remain in poor condition.

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Out of Riga

Wine Adventure

Latvia makes surprisingly palatable wines. French connoisseurs might turn their noses up, but as we discovered in the village of Sabile, a degustation of the fruity drinks makes for a memorable trip out of the city.read more »

Wine adventure

Latvia makes surprisingly palatable wines. French connoisseurs might turn their noses up, but as we discovered in the village of Sabile, a degustation of the fruity drinks makes for a memorable trip out of the city.read more »

Wine adventure

Latvia makes surprisingly palatable wines. French connoisseurs might turn their noses up, but as we discovered in the village of Sabile, a degustation of the fruity drinks makes for a memorable trip out of the city.read more »

Sventes manor

Even on a rainy September day Svente manor will keep you warm thanks to its unique collection of last century fireplaces with fire burning and logs crackling. read more »

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