An accident at a sewage treatment plant in western Latvia has caused a large spill of untreated waste into the Baltic Sea, leading to the closure of beaches and a ban on swimming, local authorities ...

JURMALA, Latvia (JTA) — During the summer, the beaches of this Baltic resort city fill up with sunbathers in designer swimwear who stay long after sunset to dance and drink at dozens of seaside DJ ...

Covered in white sand, the huge beach is divided into smaller strips including places like Majori Beach, Jaunquemeri Beach, Bulduri Beach, and Dzintari Beach to name a few. All of the beaches can be ...

With both culture and beautiful beaches aplenty, the coastal towns of Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia make for a break with a difference The water may be colder but with its grand bygone-era ...

An expansive villa by the sea, safe bathing and places to visit leave Katie Hughes and her family loving every minute of a holiday in Latvia. There are few other destinations in Europe offering ...

A night for two in a hotel can be booked for less than £20 BRITS looking for a new holiday destination this summer have plenty of places to explore throughout Europe. The beaches of Greece, Spain and ...

Latvia picks up its first gold medal of the European Games in Baku following a 2-1 win over Russia in the final of the beach volleyball event. The pair edged out Russia's Dmitry Barsouk and Yaroslav ...

Latvia’s European champions Tina Graudina and Anastasija Kravcenoka, and the Spanish pair of Elsa Baquerizo and Liliana Fernandez, earned their countries a place at Tokyo 2020 at the beach volleyball ...

Beit Israel is only the third synagogue in Latvia and caters to some of the wealthiest Jews in the Russian-speaking world. JURMALA, Latvia (JTA) — During the summer, the beaches of this Baltic resort ...

IF YOU want a guaranteed spot at a sandy European beach, then we’ve found the perfect destination that’s away from the crowds. While most Brits flock to resorts in Italy and Spain, there’s another ...