Winter has retreated, sunlight is more often visible outside the window and the days are finally longer than the nights. Time to go traveling. Philosophical reflections and the piling up of belongings round off the day. The night passes very quickly and I wake up… Read More »Spain 2024 – Part 1 – Alicante – Torrevieja – Cartagena
Travel is cool! On a holiday, my friends and I were discussing the fact that in recent years we’ve flown more than we’ve traveled by train. It’s not about the travel way, but the destination. This time about flying as the primary travel transport. Destination… Read More »Salsa Festival – Havana En Belgrado – Belgrade – Serbia
Eyes open, eyes closed, eyes open and closed again. The day before the flight to Rome. The flight is scheduled for the afternoon, so there’s no rush with the pre-flight activities. The night before the flight I watch action movies and continue to watch them… Read More »A week in Rome – Italy
Final day of the museum tour. Not quite the third day in a row, but the third day in a week. All the biggest and most popular museums in Riga will be visited. They are certainly not all of them, but if you look at… Read More »Riga Museums – Part 3 – Nature and Motors
As the day begins, it’s good to see great weather, temperature and mood. Everything happens as if it could be predicted and chosen in advance. On the streets I see people rushing, meanwhile, I am slowly setting off on my planned museum tour. Day two.… Read More »Riga Museums – Part 2 – Art – Medicine
The best time to go on a museum tour is on a summer weekday. People are busy with their daily activities. It’s warm outside and my mind is full of the desire to explore the world around. If I take a superficial approach to museums,… Read More »Riga Museums – Part 1 – History
A cool and sunny Saturday morning. And so the day trip to three Latvian castles can begin. Three castles, if I count at the end of the day, because I was originally supposed to see one, and mainly its gardens, because today (1 July) the… Read More »Rundāle palace – the Garden festival – Kaucminde palace – Bauska castle
The celebration of Latvian Midsummer festival is a long-standing tradition for Latvians. In every corner of Latvia, bonfires are lit, Līgo songs are sung and dances are danced. This year, I spent Līgo evening in Kurzeme. But this time not so much about celebrating as… Read More »Latvian Midsummer festival (Līgo, Jāņi) trip from Rīga to Sārnati
Every year I like the month of May more and more! Not only with the first memories I remember from my school days, when my class teacher often said that spring was in my head, but with the beautiful changes of nature here in my… Read More »Almost in the lilacs of Dobele , but definitely in the manor of Abgunste
Trip before trip. That’s what I would call the beginning of this trip. Only this pre-trip is during the trip, because the last weeks were so full of events that the week was like days sometimes. I can start, as in fairy tales, once upon… Read More »Valletta, Mdina – Malta
