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Engure Lake Meadows, Latvia: the Kingdom of Horses and Cows
Lasīt: Engure Lake Meadows, Latvia: the Kingdom of Horses and CowsYou step onto the forest path, and through the trees, glimpses of wide meadows and shimmering water come into view. As you venture closer, wild horses and cows roam freely, their silhouettes blending into the wild scene. Here at Engure Lake Meadows, they don’t seem to be threatened by human presence. Right the opposite –…
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Līču – Lanģu Cliffs in Latvia– 5 out of 5 Stars
Lasīt: Līču – Lanģu Cliffs in Latvia– 5 out of 5 StarsWhen you think of towering cliffs, Latvia might not be the first place that springs to mind. While the country boasts plenty of intriguing rock formations, they often lack the dramatic scale seen elsewhere. But hidden within the lush forests not far from Cēsis lies a whole other world. Welcome to the Līču–Lanģu Trail—a place…
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Is the Kazu Grava Waterfall as Magical in Reality as in Photos?
Lasīt: Is the Kazu Grava Waterfall as Magical in Reality as in Photos?Can it really be that breathtaking in person? That’s exactly what I wanted to find out about the Kazu Grava Waterfall. Is it truly as stunning as it seems, or is it just the right photo angle? Spoiler alert: the Kazu Grava Waterfall is every bit as magical as the pictures suggest—maybe even more. It’s…
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What to See on the Vidzeme Coast? Cliffs, Meadows, and Pier
Lasīt: What to See on the Vidzeme Coast? Cliffs, Meadows, and PierImagine a journey along the Vidzeme coast where every stop unveils a new world of natural beauty. Start with picturesque red sandstone cliffs, then wander through serene meadows that stretch into the sea, and end your adventure on a stone pier that feels like a path built for giants. This isn’t just a trip –…
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What to See in Bauska, Latvia? Castle, Motor Museum + More
Lasīt: What to See in Bauska, Latvia? Castle, Motor Museum + MoreThere’s a place in Latvia where roses never wilt, and a fairytale castle stands tall on the riverbank. Rumor has it that this castle has recently undergone a facelift and is now more stunning than ever. Intrigued? Well, that enchanting town is called Bauska. I recently found myself wandering its streets. So I can offer…
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Sunrise on a paddle board in Cenas bog. A magical experience in Latvia
Lasīt: Sunrise on a paddle board in Cenas bog. A magical experience in LatviaIt’s like you’re in a dream. The experience is way different than when you visit Cenas bog during the daylight hours. There is an aura of magic in the air. It is peaceful. It is dreamy. I have to say – sunset on the paddle board in Cenas bog together with Advaita Adventures may just…
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Skāņaiskalns Nature Park and Dauģēni Trail
Lasīt: Skāņaiskalns Nature Park and Dauģēni TrailIt appears that someone has scattered nature wonders across Latvia as if planting seeds in the field. When you are sowing – some places get a sprinkle more than others. At Skaņaiskalns, the wonders of nature have gathered in abundance—caves, cliffs, and werewolf pines—all nestled alongside the picturesque banks of a river. And as if…