I have a small piece of news to share. YouTube After thinking about it forā¦ wellā¦ for 13 years, I finally started a YouTube channel. At the moment there are only two videos there. One of them is in Latvian, but please donāt let that stop you from visiting anyway. You can still come along, … More Some news to share š±
Right now, the streets of Riga are alive with the heartbeat of Latvia ā voices raised in harmony, feet moving in intricate steps, and a palpable sense of unity in the air. The 2025 Latvian Song and Dance Festival, known in Latvian as “Dziesmu un deju svÄtki”, is in full swing. Held from July 5th … More Celebrating Heritage: Latvian Song and Dance Festival in Riga
Latvia is heading to the Eurovision finals this year, and itās all thanks to Tautumeitas! The moment was announced last night, and Iām still smiling. There’s something incredibly powerful about seeing a Latvian group with such a deep connection to our roots make it to one of the biggest stages in Europe. I’ll be honest … More Tautumeitas Make It to Eurovision 2025 Finals!
Yesterday’s challenging walk transformed into a delightful adventure when 9-year-old HelmÄ« found joy in photography with my old Canon. Despite a rough start, she blossomed with curiosity, capturing Latvia’s beauty through her eyes. Itās heartwarming to witness her potential as a budding photographer for our blog! … More Seeing the World Through HelmÄ«ās eyes