40,000 participants from all Latvia and other countries will unite in song and dance, marking the 150th year of the Festival tradition. 🎶🇱🇻 Experience truly unique Latvian cultural phenomenon that takes place every 5 years! #latviatravel #travel #visit #latvia #SongandDanceFestival #fyp #DzSv2023 #DzSv150 #Kopābūt #Kopājust

Latvia’s large Russian-speaking minority face a concerted attempt to stop the language being spoken in their homeland, due to the conflict in Ukraine. 🇱🇻 Read more 🔗 https://newseu.cgtn.com/news/2022-07-10/Prevalence-of-Russian-language-in-Latvia-causing-some-unease-1bx25VOaPmM/index.html | CGTNEurope

In honour of the European Day of Languages, we would like to remind you that the Latvian language is considered one of the oldest languages in Europe and belongs to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family, being one of the two living Baltic languages with official status. It is also considered a quite difficult one. A traveller from Malaysia was challenged. Video: courtesy of Chillchewla | Mission Latvia