Why autumn is the perfect time for a trip to Malaga
Information prepared by Ieva Sala, Communications Consultant at Novatours. With autumn knocking at the door, the most passionate summer lovers are looking for a chance to prolong the sunny carefree mood by travelling to a warm destination. One of the most wonderful destinations to visit in autumn is the Spanish coastal city of Malaga. Novatours has put together some inspiring reasons to plan a holiday this autumn to extend your summer [...]
Baltic residents rented their cars most in Europe's warm destinations this summer
Source: leta Information was prepared by Liene Pālēna, Project Manager. Italy, Spain, Albania and Croatia are the most popular car rental destinations for the Baltic States in summer 2025, according to statistics compiled by EconomyBookings, a car rental broker owned by Booking Group Corporation. The most popular destination cities among the Baltic residents this summer were Tirana (Albania), Milan (Italy), Zadar (Croatia), Mallorca (Spain) and Malaga (Spain). [...]
Four days in Georgia 2025: prices, personal experience, traveller tips
Source. What do you associate Georgia with? The mountains and their spicy air, the crispy khachapuri or the grapes hanging from the carved balcony? It is one of the most hospitable countries, where every vineyard, small guesthouse or restaurant has its own centuries-long history, steeped in tradition, flavours and pride in its [...]
From barbecue competitions to serious discussions, Riga Food 2025 offers delicious and valuable experiences for everyone!
Information was prepared by the International Exhibition Company BT 1.4-6 September Food Industry Fair “Riga Food 2025” at Kipsala International Exhibition Centre will offer an unprecedented programme of events for both professionals and gourmets. Hot discussions, valuable masterclasses, expert advice, exciting competitions, new product presentations and tastings... more than 100 different events will take place over the three days of the fair. Come, experience, learn and be inspired! [...]
Survey: 29 % of Latvian residents travel without insurance
When we travel, we often focus on the positive - sunny destinations, new experiences and relaxation. However, the reality is that travelling can also bring unexpected challenges that can be costly without adequate preparation.
Building Inspectorate orders demolition of Palanga Ferris wheel
Source: Leta The Lithuanian State Territorial Planning and Construction Inspectorate has ordered the demolition of the Palanga Ferris Wheel due to violations of land use regulations, the Delfi.lt portal reported on Thursday. The prosecutor's office, after examining complaints from residents, found that neither the municipality nor the companies operating on the site - Aktyvistas, Rota Fortuna and Skanestai - had requested the necessary building permits from the Department of Cultural Heritage. The [...]
“Lux Express to organise Retro Bus Festival in Riga and Liepaja next weekend
Riga, 10.aug., LETA. International passenger carrier “Lux Express”, celebrating 30 years of operation in Latvia, will hold a Retro Bus Festival in Riga and Liepaja next weekend, the company informed LETA. In Riga, the events will take place on Friday, 15 August, from 17 to 21 at the Dailes Theatre, while in Liepāja, the events will take place on Saturday, 16 August, from 14 to 18 at the parking lot on Zivju Street. The company [...]
Day (SatDay): Dodo land
Source: Leta Silvery sugar cane fields, paradise beaches, clouds of birds and little roadside shops where you can pay safely with your credit card - Mauritius is full of just as many surprises as you'd expect I've always wondered, what's it like to find out your destination when you're at the airport? I've heard that you can buy flights without knowing exactly where you're going, and [...]
Cuba from A to Z: what you need to know when travelling to this Caribbean island
Information prepared by Ieva Sala, Communications Consultant at Novatours. Cuba is a country where time moves at its own pace - colonial heritage, tropical nature and vibrant Latin American culture collide. From architectural gems to evergreen mountains and fabulous coastlines, you'll be spoilt for choice when travelling around the island. Novatours has compiled a selection of key facts for those planning or considering a [...]
When can travel insurance claims be refused?
Source: Leta Information compiled by the Latvian Association of Insurers. People are travelling more and more often and buying travel insurance to avoid unexpected expenses. However, there are times when insurers refuse to pay claims. Jānis Abāšins, President of the Latvian Insurers Association (LAA), explains the main reasons for refusal. “Travel insurance is a great source of support and peace of mind when travelling [...]