LIAA Support for digitisation of processes in commercial activities SIA KEEME
On 4 March 2025, KEEME Ltd. signed contract No 9.2-17-L-2024/920 with the Investment and Development Agency of Latvia (LIAA) for the implementation of the project “Support for digitisation of processes in commercial activities”, co-financed by the Recovery Fund. The aim of the project is to strengthen the digital capacity of enterprises within the framework of Component 2 “Digital Transformation” of the Latvian Recovery and Resilience Mechanism Plan by providing support for the digitisation of business processes and innovation. The project [...]
airBaltic to increase frequencies on 20 routes from Riga in summer 2026
Information provided by airBaltic Corporate Communications Department. Riga. Latvian airline airBaltic will significantly increase frequencies from its home base in Riga in the summer season of 2026, strengthening travel options on some of the most important routes used by travellers for both leisure and business trips. The schedule changes are due to growing demand and the airline's continued commitment to [...]
flydubai launches direct flights between Dubai and Riga
Riga, Latvia. The airline flydubai has officially launched direct flights between Dubai and Riga, opening a new air connection between the United Arab Emirates and the Republic of Latvia. The new route operates three times a week, providing passengers with a convenient and direct travel option. The first flydubai flight was welcomed at Riga Airport with a [...]
“flydubai launches direct flights from Riga to Dubai
Riga, 12 December, LETA. The United Arab Emirates airline flydubai today launched direct flights three times a week between Riga and Dubai, LETA was informed at Riga Airport. “flydubai will announce the new route from Riga to Dubai at a press conference at 12 noon today. The press conference will be attended by the Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Latvia, Noor Juma, [...]
LVM Nature Park glempigs receives the Zemgale Tourism Award
Source: Leta Information compiled by JSC “Latvia's State Forests”. At the end of November, for the third time in the history of the Zemgale region, the “Zemgale Tourism Award 2025” was presented in six nominations. Among the 44 sites in the region that were nominated for the award, the Tērvete glemping of the Latvian State Forests Nature Park won the Tourism Award in the nomination “Zemgale's Golden Cushion”. Līga Eversone-Efnere, manager of the Forest [...]
Why is winter travel insurance so important?
Source: Leta Information was prepared by Vitālijs Puķīts, Head of INTERLUX Travel Latvia. The winter season brings heavy snowfalls and storms in various countries, disrupting flight schedules, delaying or losing luggage, and putting travellers in unplanned situations with extra costs for accommodation, food or a new ticket. That's why winter travel insurance can be particularly useful in [...]
LIDO restaurant celebrates its 20th anniversary
Information was prepared by Laila Pastare, Public Relations Consultant, AS LIDO. On Tuesday, 9 December, LIDO restaurant in the fashion and lifestyle shopping centre “Spice” celebrates its 20th anniversary. LIDO restaurant “Spice” is one of the company's flagship restaurants, which can accommodate 600 visitors at a time. In the first 11 months of this year, the restaurant achieved a turnover of EUR 11.3 million, surpassing the previous year's figures. [...]
Expert tips: what to consider when travelling in winter
Information prepared by Ieva Sala, Communications Consultant at Novatours. Travelling in winter always means changes - both in terms of weather and well-being. For some, it's a time for sunny beaches and tropical warmth, for others it's a time for exotic destinations, and for some travellers the best winter getaways are on the snowy slopes of the mountains. Wherever you go, the contrasts in destinations [...]
What, where, when: how to plan your trip for the New Year with New Year celebrations
Information was prepared by Gabriela Ūdre, TEZ TOUR Latvija Communications Representative. With the New Year holidays approaching, the tourism industry is experiencing a sharp increase in travel, airfare and accommodation prices. Statistics show that the closer you get to the festive season, the higher the cost, so you need to plan your winter holidays either well in advance or with extra thought. TEZ TOUR Latvia has [...]
Winter solstice, Christmas and New Year events in Valmiera
Information was prepared by Zane Bulmeistare, Deputy Head of the Branding and Public Relations Department of Valmiera Municipality Waiting time has its own unusual magic. It allows you to think about who will be the first to be elected when you see a shooting star, and at the same time be ready for the light you never knew (or forgot) had the power to [...]