Riga, Latvia - July 2010
July 22nd 2010 I was really looking forward to visiting Riga, I’d heard great things about it and can also trace family lineage back to Latvia on my mother’s side…. Pretty sure one of my Great-great-great Grandmothers was a Princess of Latvia and I am due a castle there somewhere…… ;-)
Latvia has had a somewhat troubled history, and it’s hard to believe that it only shed it’s Russian stranglehold
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