58 pictures of almost all most interesting objects of “Staro Riga 2010″ (photos by Ikars Kubliņš, PhotoRiga.com). Popular light festival “Staro Riga” happened 3rd time in row this year. It had 75 objects in total which is the record (last year was 56, year before even less). They were of... 

RIGA SHINES. Amazing light festival “Staro Riga” is back again! Third year in a row in the dark nights of November Riga city will transform into art gallery of light. This year there will be more objects than previous years – 75(!) – which seems even too many. Official web-site staro.lv writes:... 

RIGA FILM STUDIO. Riga and Latvia is currently becoming more and more attractive place for large-scale cinema movies shooting. Last week  the scenes of “Titanic” sinking was filmed in Riga’s Film Studio, a couple of months ago events of Bollywood thriller took place  in Riga streets but in the next... 

GALLERIA RIGA. “Life goes up!” – such optimistic slogan is chosen by newest and most luxurious shopping centre in Riga – “Galleria Riga” which opened it’s doors last Friday. Riga has now it’s “own version” of prestige department store – like Paris’... 

MOSCOW CBD. Moscow has become the leader of new office buildings planning and construction in Europe and Middle East region. In the nearest years Moscow plans to build more than 2.8 million square meters of new office space, followed by 3 Middle East cities – Dubai with 2.6 million sq m, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh.... 

CONFERENCE. What is the basis for succesful political advertising campaign in the internet? Should journalists be harsh and critical or “objective”? Does Latvians love “strong personalities” or not? They are some of the main questions which were discussed in the yesterday’s conference... 

ARENA RIGA. It’s known that Latvian hockey fans are one of the most enthusiastic in the world. And “one of” is used due to pure politeness here. Riga has several professional sports clubs in team sports football, basketball, ice hockey – each of them with it’s own loyal circle of fans,... 

Latvian capital city Riga is the most affordable place to stay overnight for a tourist  – it has the lowest hotel prices in the whole world, shows recent survey by Hotels.com. Average price for a hotel room in Riga in this year is calculated 52 GBP (around 80 USD), which is a drop by 4 GBP from last year’s... 

Rome's Colosseum. Urba eterna or “eternal city” Rome. It differs from other European key cities (London, Paris, Berlin) very much. Rome as a much older and world wars escaped city holds large historical heritage from ancient times when it already was metropolis even by modern standards (historicists...