Tag Archives: Love

For the love of Latvian men

Posted on July 30, 2014 by BerLinda

The other day, I received an interesting message. It was from a Scandinavian girl wondering what it’s like to date a Latvian man. Now, I get messages all the time from men asking about Latvian women. These conversations generally go like this. … Continue reading →

Posted in Expat, Humor, Humour, Latvia, Latvian men, Latvian women, Love and Relationships, Social Issues | Tagged alcoholism, Cheating, Dating a Latvian, Gender equality, Gender roles, Janis, Latvian men's reputation, Love, reverse sexism, Sex, vanity | 173 Comments

The Latvians take over! (Part 1)

Posted on December 25, 2013 by BerLinda

As I’ve said before, I’m taking a little break over the Christmas holidays. Rejoice/Bemoan as you will. In my absence, I’m running a few guest posts from Latvians – none of whom are called Jānis, oddly enough. The first post … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture and Traditions, Latvia, Latvian people, Love and Relationships, Travel | Tagged Christmas, Emigrating, expat, Family, Guest post, Home, Jelgava, Latvia, Latvian people, Love, Moving to America | 39 Comments

Feeling romantic?

Posted on September 1, 2013 by BerLinda

Nope, me neither but unfortunately, that doesn’t stop other people. First up is an Irish guy living in Texas, who in a slightly hare-brained move, has decided to marry a Russian Latvian woman. They’ll be tying the knot in Riga … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Humour, Latvian women, Love and Relationships | Tagged Blind Date, Cilla Black, expat, Getting married, humor, Humour, Irish weddings, Latvia, Latvian women, Love, Matchmaker, Relationships, Romance, Wedding traditions, Weddings in Latvia | 53 Comments

Crazy in Love

Posted on March 12, 2013 by BerLinda

A lot of people will tell you that Latvian women are the most beautiful women in the world. And to be fair, they’re probably not too far wrong. Sure, a smile every now and then wouldn’t go astray, but there … Continue reading →