(SOUNDBITE) (Latvian) MIRROR CABIN GUEST, JANA HERBSTA, WITH HER PARTNER, KALVIS KALNINS, SAYING: “You naturally connect with the river, with the forest, and sometimes even with the animals. During ...

Footage of a whirlpoool in Latvia has mesmerized viewers watching the swirling vortex suck up earth, debris and boulders. The video has been viewed more than 1.2 million times since it was uploaded on ...

A YouTube video of a huge whirlpool that appeared in a river in the Baltic state of Latvia has gone viral, garnering more than nine million hits in just three days. In the seven-minute-long video ...

In 1841, Edgar Allan Poe referred to a maelstrom, or powerful whirlpool in the ocean, as a "whole sea ... lashed into ungovernable fury." Now 172 years later, a YouTube video titled "Amazing monstrous ...

This beautiful country is home to 12,000 rivers and 3,000 lakes, making it one of the most water-rich countries in Europe. Lying on the shores of the Baltic sea, Latvia's rivers stretch an astonishing ...

This wooden observation platform and pavilion emerges from the landscape of a memorial park in Koknese, Latvia, offering views across the River Daugava (+ slideshow). Designed by Latvian studios ...

A temporary bridge has been constructed over the river in Salacgriva, Latvia close to the Estonian border and traffic flows will be directed over it from August 30. The temporary bridge is intended to ...

Ever seen a city where medieval towers and modern glass actually get along? Welcome to Riga. That spire you’re seeing, St. Peter’s Church, has been watching this city grow for over 800 years. Across ...