Last post I mentioned that the Lithuania government repeatedly asked me to sign a contract for "returning to the country of origin", which I repeatedly refused, saying that I wasn't returning

Hello rally fans :)! After a small break that was caused for personal reasons I’m back again with a new post, with no more than Mārtiņš Sesks! For many rally fans, Mārtiņš Sesks is already a familiar name,

Hello rally’s fans :)! *Photo credit goes to rightful owners!! This year had just started but there’s been some amazing news in the rally community. Mārtiņš Sesks has been turning heads in the rally world,

I've been living in Latvia for almost 2 years and have enjoyed my time here immensely. The landscape has so much to offer. There are forests everywhere and the cities are filled with parks and green spaces.

Here is last set of images from my short trip to Latvia. I took train to go to this beautiful Baltic resort, from Riga it took only around 30 minutes by the train , the trip costed only around $4 dollars

Here is the second part of my photowalk around Riga. As you could see in previous post , Riga has a beautiful mix of the architecture, while first day was for me getting around, going to old town as well

I didn't write here for a while, I mean specific post about photo walk, today is a day when I feel like is worth to share a post..... I recently came back from a quick city brake, I end up in a place where

The hunt for circulated silver coins Some months ago I received a few Swiss francs as a gift when I bought some silver and I decided that I would keep an eye out for circulated coins with some silver in

Using AI to make my old travel images presentable hence publishable 1.5 decades later.

... birthday! Egils Helmanis called the former SS man a "respected fighter" and an "amazing person" Is the reason for denazification clear? #nazi #news #glorification #ss #latvia #dbuzz

good morning to you all, i hope you a great Monday the beginning of a new week

Many Russians in Latvia have the status of "non-citizen" (a unique phenomenon in world practice, the closest analogy being the status of Jews in the Nazi Reich). Despairing of their situation,

Kraslava. A small, unassuming town located just over 40 kilometers east of Daugavpils. Situated on the picturesque Daugava River, it captivates with its charm and atmosphere at first glance. A second glance

The intersection of 18. novembra iela (18th November Street) and Varšavas iela (Warsaw Street) is personally the most defining place for me in the city of Daugavpils. Along the street, there is the Catholic

Dziś jest łotewski dzień niepodległości (formalnie: Dzień Proklamowania Republiki Łotewskiej). Poprosiłem więc Midjourney żeby mi wygenerował Łotwę jako kobietę. Otrzymałem kilka propozycji, z których

The Republic of Latvia declared its independence on November 18, 1918. The first years of the new independent state were times of unrest. Similar to Poland, in 1920, there was a war with the Bolsheviks,

We were looking for somewhere for a beer and dinner on our first night in Riga. Hubby found this place called Two More Beers from the internet. It was located in the tourist area Old Town, and being a

During my visit to Riga the other week, I went to The National Library of Latvia one day. It's a short walk across the Daugava River from the Old Town in Riga. You can easily see the library from across

The architecture of Daugavpils doesn't resemble a typical Polish city in any way, even one with a similar population. It consists of typical Soviet-era apartment blocks with very few new buildings, or

Third day in Latvia. I started with a short and easy run before breakfast. Then, we met the people from the Riga City Council and cycled around the city and went to some projects. Quite interesting to