An affable taxi driver in a shiny red sedan was the first suggestion that Latvia, on Europe's Baltic coast, hasn't fully abandoned its Eastern bloc roots. He greeted my friend and I politely in ...

Latvian architecture studio Open AD has completed the Ziedlejas Spa and Wellness Resort in the town of Sigulda, featuring a cluster of Corten steel and glass cabins dotted across a sloping site ...

A pretty five-minute walk from Riga's Old City, past crooked medieval houses, cobbled streets and handsome municipal buildings, takes you to the elegant Kronvalda Park. Once the playground of ...

Boutique hotels took a while to infiltrate the former Soviet Bloc – but, judging by the Amber Spa in the Latvian resort of Jurmala, they are helping to resurrect historic spa towns for the 21st ...

The unique location in the dune area makes this hotel perfect for a relaxed getaway. The hotel features 165 rooms with either sea or garden views and boasts the largest certified spa centre in the Bal ...

Sign up for the best picks from our travel, fashion and lifestyle writers. The Jonathan, a cosy spa hotel an hour-and-a-half-away from Latvia’s capital, makes a ...

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Boutique hotels took a while to infiltrate the former Soviet Bloc – but, judging by the Amber Spa in the Latvian resort of Jurmala, they are helping to resurrect historic spa towns for the 21st ...