Tag: Posts in Latvian

  • InstaTrip Pt.5 – Industrial heritage

    This trip was more challenging than others because of the locations the organizers chose for us. How we handled the challenge, take a look at the pictures below.

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  • I hosted a hiking event

    I have joined many hiking groups before, but this was my first time hosting one.
    It all started with an innocent Instagram story post where I invited people to join me on a hiking adventure. It took me by a surprise how many people applied.

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  • Improving endangered lichen habitat

    Another project on an Estonian island? Sign me up!

    The Rumpo peninsula is the habitat of unique and rare lichen communities and the only habitat of the curled snow lichen (Flavocetraria cucullata) in Estonia.

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  • Hiking alongside the Brasla river

    Had an awesome time with yet another hiking group!
    Beautiful river, cliffs and nomadic vibes.
    Around 18km in total.

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  • Hiking alongside the Amata river

    The Amata river is considered to be the fastest flowing and the wildest river for boating in Latvia. It’s not recommended for amateurs to boat there with no professional in charge. So, every adrenaline seeker and adventurer who reads this article, keep that in mind when visiting Latvia! But this time the article won’t be about boating but instead about hiking along the Amata river. Slippery trail, challenging but nevertheless – awesome!

    Had a really great time with these awesome folks!

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  • InstaTrip Pt. 1 – Kurzeme

    Before I begin – the event took place on August 6-7. It took me just about two months to create this blog to write about it.

    InstaTripLV is an event for Instagram photographers which is organised by Latvian travel agency. Among the participants were six Latvian Instagram photographers and two girls who organised the event. As the title states, this is the second Instagram trip in Latvia ever and I had a chance to be a part of it. (Kurzeme – a region in Latvia)

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