Learning about the Jews of Latvia
Though early Baltic tribes rebuffed Jewish settlements, they came in the later part of the 16th century after the country … Continue reading Learning about the Jews of Latvia
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Elegant luncheon at Krimuldas Pagast, Latvia’s Kungu Rija
On what they tell me was incredibly unusually balmy weather, I sat outside at what is called “The Landlord’s Barn,” … Continue reading Elegant luncheon at Krimuldas Pagast, Latvia’s Kungu Rija
Traditional Latvian wines, liqueurs and meaningful history at Cremon
In a rustic barn next to Krimulda Manor is Cremon, a winery and distillery run by Janis Mikans. using local … Continue reading Traditional Latvian wines, liqueurs and meaningful history at Cremon
A medieval feast for all the senses: Riga, Latvia’s Lasite
Imagine all the theatrics of a restaurant hearkening back to the atmosphere of the year 1454, but with gourmet cuisine. … Continue reading A medieval feast for all the senses: Riga, Latvia’s Lasite
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