we decided to take a bus directly tothe city of Riga, the capital of Latvia. There would have been obviously other places to discover in Estonia… but since we can’t see
The group said that the majority of the investors came from Germany, Spain, and the Czech Republic, with a significant number from the UK, even though Mintos, based in Latvia's captial Riga, has yet to be launched in the UK. Before the offering, the firm raised €7 million from angel ...
The southern part of the downtown has another largesquare: Turgaus (Market). Surrounded by nice buildings on the north side this square is still in its original use with market pavilions. You may buy fruits and vegetables here. Turgaus Square is effectively the southern limit of the Old Tow...
Finnish armies in the north, Romanian armies in the south, and a 3-million strong Nazi German force between them drove forward at a relentless pace, encircling whole Soviet armies. On June 28, 1941, Nazi German forces reached the Belorussian capital of Minsk. Riga was captured three days ...
There was little we could buy freely over the counter. To buy a car, you had to put your name down years in advance, or pay three times the price to middlemen; land was allocated and could not be bought; and at the time, no one had heard of cooperative flats [owned by those who...
criticism of the treaties the people in the room had forged over years of hard work. “Free trade can be wonderful if you have smart people,” Trump had said, the very first time he rode down the escalator in Trump Tower to announce his candidacy. “But we have people th...
An Israel stamp in your passport or proof of visit to Israel will get you denied entry to Syria. Despite different rumours online on various travel forums and Facebook groups, you are NOT able to buy the visa at the border unless your Security Permission is approved and you are registered ...