"Golden" house
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Monday, October 31, 2011
Rating:
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Barcelona
This is the city of love! More so than Paris. One of the great avenues of Barcelona historical quarters with high buildings on sides, and th...
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Barcelona
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Rating: 5
Riga Milk Combine
Aerial view to Riga's Milk factory complex which is located on the southern outskirts of the city. Farther away you see bits and pieces ...
Riga Milk Combine
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Rating: 5
Sun has risen
Sunrise over Eastern Riga - about an hour ago. Looks like it will be another sunny day. This autumn is beautiful - it has probably more sunn...
Sun has risen
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Thursday, October 27, 2011
Rating: 5
Boxing hall in Maskavas forštate
Neglected inner yard - usual sight in Maskavas forštate ("Moscow suburb") district. The doors leads to boxing hall. Maybe here nex...
Boxing hall in Maskavas forštate
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Rating: 5
Dombrovskis phenomenon
Today Latvia finally got new Cabinet of Ministers - more than month after the elections the new government were confirmed in parliament. Pre...
Dombrovskis phenomenon
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Rating: 5
Cafe seller girl
One scene from departed summer. This girl was a saleswoman in cafe-kiosk in Esplanāde park, she wroted something papers, maybe doing bookkee...
Cafe seller girl
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Monday, October 24, 2011
Rating: 5
Beach at night
This is not some place on the Moon - it is Riga Sea Gulf seaside at Mērsrags, 100 km to North-West from Riga. The beach was illuminated beca...
Beach at night
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Rating: 5
Jaunā Teika
"Jaunā Teika" is a modern quarter in Teika district, consisting of several apartment buildings and an office tower. It looks like ...
Jaunā Teika
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Rating: 5
Lake street
Ironically enough, this street is being called "Lake street" (Ezera iela) and it really tries to justify it's name :). This is...
Lake street
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Friday, October 21, 2011
Rating: 5
Bath-like flowerpot
I decided to post this photo spontaneously, after reading a joke couple of minutes ago in Twitter which made me laugh. I'm afraid it wil...
Bath-like flowerpot
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Rating: 5
Historical "commieblocks"
We tend to despise 60ies-70ies unified and brutal style apartment buildings (aka "commieblocks") and to praise more historical, pr...
Historical "commieblocks"
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Rating: 5
Brīvības iela
Brivibas street
Brīvības street
infrastructure
modern
modern tram
night
people
public transport
Teika
One the way back to home
Modern tram on currently only modernized tram route No6 from Riga centre to Jugla district (12 km) in yesterday's evening. These people ...
One the way back to home
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Rating: 5
Limousine in Purvciems
Let this be a "car day" in my blog :). One extra picture today - couple of hours ago in my neighbourhood I spotted this limousine,...
Limousine in Purvciems
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Monday, October 17, 2011
Rating: 5
Speed
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Monday, October 17, 2011
Rating: 5
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Līgatne
Golden autumn is still continuing in Latvia. Yesterday visited Līgatne - a small village surrounded by great nature - sandstone cliffs, fore...
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Līgatne
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Rating: 5
Neighbourhood life: stories of a Purvciems commieblock wall
(Story is fictional). - Will you play football with me? - No, I want to ride with bicycle now. - Then get out of my sight! Father of the boy...
Neighbourhood life: stories of a Purvciems commieblock wall
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Saturday, October 15, 2011
Rating: 5
Tēriņu iela 50
This house which I stumbled upon in Mārupe area - at first I thought it's just an example of bad taste, but, as my readers in comment...
Tēriņu iela 50
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Friday, October 14, 2011
Rating: 5
Celebrities against violence
Campaign against violence in advertisements in Riga streets use popular celebrities to attract attention. Here singer Aisha "decorated...
Celebrities against violence
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Rating: 5
The Cathedral reconstruction
Largest medieval church in Baltic states - Riga Dom church (Cathedral) - reconstruction works is on full scale. Dom church will get reconstr...
The Cathedral reconstruction
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Rating: 5
Outskirt scene
Glassy office building with a cafe in upper floor in Eastern outskirts of Riga. You see also man waiting bus in a bus stop - to most distant...
Outskirt scene
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Rating: 5
Color palette in sky
Couple of days ago I observed and took this photo of one of the most beautiful sunset scenes over Riga I have seen. Today it's absolute ...
Color palette in sky
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Monday, October 10, 2011
Rating: 5
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Tartu
Tartu is Estonia's second largest city, with a population of roughly 100 000. It has nice, well preserved historical centre and also goo...
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Tartu
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Sunday, October 09, 2011
Rating: 5
Autumn in Grīziņkalna park
Grīziņkalna park, one of the places to enjoy golden autumn in Riga.
Autumn in Grīziņkalna park
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Saturday, October 08, 2011
Rating: 5
Mainstream
I took this photo just couple of hours ago on Deglava bridge after a small bicycle ride in cold but beautiful autumn evening. This illustrat...
Mainstream
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Friday, October 07, 2011
Rating: 5
Hotel Elefant
Elefant hotel was a perspective project, built at the road to airport. Sadly it was destroyed by the greedy bank which closed it as soon as ...
Hotel Elefant
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Rating: 5
104th serie commieblocks
16-floor highrises in Mežciems district belongs to 104th serie of Riga commieblock buildings. They were started to build in 70ies, and they ...
104th serie commieblocks
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Wednesday, October 05, 2011
Rating: 5
Unusual Riga skyline and factory
If you want to see unusual perspective on Riga skyline, you have to go some 5 kilometres from centre to Dzegužkalns hill in Dzirciems distri...
Unusual Riga skyline and factory
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Tuesday, October 04, 2011
Rating: 5
Purvciems market
Riga has one big central market and quite many smaller markets in neighbourhoods. Purvciema market is one of them - I took this photo of it...
Purvciems market
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Monday, October 03, 2011
Rating: 5
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Alūksne lake
Yesterday was on excursion more than 200 kilometres from Riga, to Latvia's North-eastern town Alūksne, to enjoy a golden autumn which is...
Out-of-Riga Sunday: Alūksne lake
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Rating: 5
Unfinished ghost
Unfinished buildings from end of 80ies - last years of Soviet rule still are looming in some places. This is unfinished new corpus of Gaiļez...
Unfinished ghost
Reviewed by Ikars Kublins
on
Sunday, October 02, 2011
Rating: 5
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