Happy Easter!
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Sunday, March 31, 2013
 
        Rating: 
Satellite eggs
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Friday, March 29, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
Winter's last benefit
  Yesterday's morning Riga was wrapped up in crystal frost. I guess, that was the winter's gracious exit, because it has to become w...
Winter's last benefit
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Thursday, March 28, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
Valdemāra street beginning
  Valdemāra street begins where Vanšu bridge ends, leading an intensive traffic flow in and out of city's centre. This place is also one...
Valdemāra street beginning
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Monday, March 25, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
"Earth Hour" in Riga - noone cares
   This is how Riga's most populated Purvciems district looked in "Earth hour" - as it seems, no difference from any other nor...
"Earth Hour" in Riga - noone cares
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Sunday, March 24, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
bird watching tower
Daugavgrīva
Daugavgrīvas dabas liegums
meadows
putnu vērošanas tornis
Riga nature
wild nature
Bird watching tower
  Apparently not for observing sparrows, but there is species of other birds in meadows of Daugavgrīva nature reserve.   [full_width]
Bird watching tower 
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Saturday, March 23, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
animal
animals
artistic
best
bestbest
birds
boulevard ring
centre
nature
Opera garden
parks
putni
putni Rīgā
sparrow
unseen
unusual
zvirbuļi
Sparrows camouflage
  How many sparrows you can count here?  [full_width]
Sparrows camouflage
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Thursday, March 21, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
artistic
ātrums
Dzirciems
motociklists
motocikls
motorcycle
motorcyclists
people
spring
vilciena sliedes
Fastest transport vehicle in Latvia
  Motorcyclist in his drive to freedom along train tracks in Dzirciems. Two-wheel transport vehicles lucks the comfort of a car but offer cl...
Fastest transport vehicle in Latvia
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
details
Laipu iela 1
Laipu street
Old Town
shop
show-window
Stendera veikals
Stenders
Stenders shop
window
windows
Laipu iela 1 - Stendera veikals
  Stenders is Latvian cosmetic producer which specializes on refined handmade products and have been able to expand it's business intern...
Laipu iela 1 - Stendera veikals
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
Satellite antenna
  One of huge satellite antennas at Latvian Television building on Zaķusala island.   [full_width]
Satellite antenna
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Sunday, March 17, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
boulevard ring
centre
details
facade
Kalpaka boulevard
Kalpaka bulvāris 8
masonry
night
pre-war
school
sculpture
Valda Zālīša pamatskola
Volz
Kalpaka bulvāris 8
  Kalpaka boulevard 8 is a school building, built in 1884. In it's central part there is a sculpture designed by August Volz (well, it s...
Kalpaka bulvāris 8
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Friday, March 15, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
building
central heating
chimney
industrial
industry
night
Riga
Rīgas TEC-1
skyline
smoke
TEC-1
TEC-1 skursteņi
termoelektrostacija
The source of heat in winter: Riga TEC-1
  Winter in Riga continues - no signs of spring so far. Central heating provides the necessary warmth in dwellings at this time of year, and...
The source of heat in winter: Riga TEC-1
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
Baltkrievijas vēstniecība
Belarus embassy
embassy
Jēzusbaznīcas iela 12
Jēzusbaznīcas street
Maskačka
Maskavas forštate
Moscow district
villa
Jēzusbaznīcas iela 12 - embassy of Belarus
  Belarussian embassy, like the country itself in international area, is an isolated "outsider" in Riga. It's not located wher...
Jēzusbaznīcas iela 12 - embassy of Belarus
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
cityscape
famous
House of Blackheads
laukums
old
Old Town
panorama
rātslaukums
Riga
square
st peters church
Townhall
Townhall square
Townhall square
  View to one of landmark places in Riga - Townhall square, you see Riga Townhall to the left, House of Blackheads to the right. You may thi...
Townhall square
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Monday, March 11, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
azerbaidžāņu restorāns
building
Dreiliņi
exotic
modern
outskirts
restaurant
restorāns Baku
Teidas
weird
Restaurant "Baku"
  Azerbaijan restaurant "Baku" in the outskirts of Riga, Teidas.    [full_width]
Restaurant "Baku"
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Thursday, March 07, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
abstract
artistic
bank
building
colors
lantern
lights
modern
Muitas iela 1
Muitas street
night
offices
Privatbank
smoke
unusual
Muitas iela 1, interplay of colors
  There would be nothing special in this scene, but the unusual combination of green, blue and yellow catched my eye here. Background light ...
Muitas iela 1, interplay of colors
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Wednesday, March 06, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
5-floor
commieblocks
Daugava
Ķengarags
Ķengarags promenade
Maskavas iela 258 k-7
panorama
promenade
Riga
riverside
soviet
spring
waterfront
Ķengarags promenade | Ķengaraga promenāde
  Ķengarags district in overall is not very pleasant but it has got a nice feature - Daugava riverside. Here goes promenade where people can...
Ķengarags promenade | Ķengaraga promenāde
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Monday, March 04, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
1904
art nouveau
balcony
balkons
Barona iela
Barona street
decor
decorations
details
facade
ornaments
Art Nouveau balcony
  Balconies are my favorite parts of the buildings. They provides you option to be in your appartment, but at the same time outside of it, i...
Art Nouveau balcony
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Saturday, March 02, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
cafe
cafeteria
Central station
centre
eating-house
interior
kafejnīca
Kafejnīca "Oranžs"
krēsli
theme day
Kafejnīca "Oranžs"
  ...waiting for their customers in one of many cafes located inside Central station building in Riga.   Other cafe chairs around the world ...
Kafejnīca "Oranžs"
 
        Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
        on 
        
Friday, March 01, 2013
 
        Rating: 5
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