Tuesday, October 17, 2006

Latvia


That is the next place of our holiday destination!! My birthday treat to myself!! Look out for Riga, right below St. Petersburg..that is where me, Audrey and 2 other friends will be at next weekend. We are spending 4D/3N there. Riga is the capital of Latvia.

A bit of profile of Latvia:

Full Name : Republic of Latvia
Capital City : Rīga
Area : 64,589 sq km
Population : 2,348,784
Time Zone : GMT/UTC +2 ()
Languages : Latvian (official), Latvian is one of the two languages of the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family. Russian (other)
Religion : Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox
Currency : Lat (Ls)

Latvian language:

Labrit! - good morning
Labdien! - good afternoon
Labvakar! - good evening
Paldies! - thank you

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

jearous and jearous.. but hope you have F-U-N!!! take pictures .. or send me a postcard :-)

Anonymous said...

Yeah yeah... jearous jearous!!!! I think you ought to be crowned the travelling queen!