I guess
McDonald's started rebranding strategy worldwide :)
McCafé is a new child chain of McDonald's, which makes more revenue than the parent one.
Labels: food, people, restaurants, streets, writings
Spring snow and hailstorm on
Raiņa bulvāris (
Rainis boulevard) this morning.
Labels: cars, center, people, snow, spring, streets, trees, trolleybuses, weather
This is a monument in Jelgava town, which is devoted to Independence fights in 1918-1920.
Writings like
Jelgavas Atbrīvotājiem (
For Liberators of Jelgava) always make me think..
What would be if Jelgava was not liberated?
Labels: independence, jelgava, monuments, spring, statues
Scheme of railway and ferry connections between Riga and other cities around the world in 1930.
The railway network of that time was larger than the modern airway network from Riga.
Just imagine a wonderful adventure from Paris to Riga and then further to Tokyo or Beijing by train :)
Labels: cities, international, interwar, maps, railway, towns, writings
The Orthodox Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Jelgava looks like a small doll house.
The church was built in 1889 in the middle of cemetery, and despite its little size, it can fit 200 parishioners.
Labels: cemeteries, churches, jelgava, orthodox, trees
Try to guess, which airport this photo was taken in? :)
I would advice to not check comments, otherwise you will spoil this quiz for yourself :)
Labels: airports, devices, outside latvia, writings
A very long time I haven't seen such a weird shop window in Riga!
I would like to name this still life picture a The Princess and the Pea :)
Labels: food, funny, toys, windows
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