This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Vitor Urbano, a freelancer who moved from London to Latvia. The following has been edited for length and clarity. I moved from ...

Skrunda-1 -built in 1963 in west Latvia - was one of them ... After nearly two decades of disuse, Skrunda-1 is now a ghost town. What remains are derelict buildings, containing forgotten furniture ...

A temporary road bridge in the Latvian town of Salacgrīva has been closed for a week for maintenance, public broadcaster LSM reported. Salacgriva lies less than 20 kilometers from the Estonian border.

The Baltic countries, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, are in a state of long-term population outflow, which has ...

The cable linked the Latvian town of Ventspils with Sweden's Gotland island. "We have determined that there is most likely ...

A monument to the "butchers"' from three police battalions which belonged to the Latvian Waffen SS Legion was opened in the town of Bauska in Latvia on September 14. This a first monument built to ...

The new embassy building is located at 8/10 Pils Street. Construction began in 2023 and was completed in early 2025. The ...