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Jānis gets Yummier

Posted on February 2, 2014 by BerLinda

Since our first meeting, Yummy Jānis and I have been restricted to getting to know each other better via Facebook as he lives in Jelgava (of all places). It’s been an eye-opening experience. For example, I recently discovered that Yummy is quite … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Humor, Humour, Latvian men, Love and Relationships | Tagged Beyoncé, Blogging, Dating, expat, Finding a man in Latvia, Food, Gangsta rap, humor, Humour, Irish food, Jelgava, Latvia, Latvian men, meat, Men cooking, Relationships, The Onyx, Wine | 127 Comments

Līgo Līgo!

Posted on June 20, 2013 by BerLinda

This weekend sees the biggest celebration in Latvia roll around once again – Līgo, Jāņi, or Jāņusvētki – otherwise known as Midsummer. It’s also the one time of the year when I don’t feel guilty about not wandering around in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture and Traditions, Humor, Humour, Travel | Tagged Aumeisteri, beer, Country Houses, Creepy Cows, Dancing, expat, Fields, Home Brew, Humour, Jani, Latvia, Latvian Festivals, Latvian songs, Latvian Traditions, Latvians, Līgo, meat, nature, Outdoor toilets, Pagan Festivals, Shashliks, Singing, Wine | 59 Comments

Food glorious food?

Posted on April 5, 2013 by BerLinda

One of the best things about travelling is discovering the local cuisine in every country you visit. France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Turkey to name but a few – take your taste buds on a trip to any of these places … Continue reading →