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Join Russian or Latvian Evening group course and start speaking from day 1. The best gift for the New Year is definitely a new skill. Sign up now and be ready to dive into the language learning from January 2020. Be ready for an intensive 8-week course with evening lessons twice a week. Full course price is only 199 EUR. Even more – you get a 15% discount with an ISIC card! For Evening Russian read more here. For Evening...

Welcome to Riga! In order for you to get used to the city’s lifestyle, you’re encouraged to go through these essential tips. Study Russian abroad in Riga and enjoy your linguistic vacation to the fullest. Riga Map You will get a map of Riga on your first day of classes. In case you’d like to know Riga’s geography before your arrival, you can find a map of Riga here. RLA Durbe can be found by the address: Raina bulvaris 31, Riga. Public transportation...

Do you want to learn Russian but have no idea where to start or how to improve it? We did the research for you and recommend these free sites online: Master Russian teaches all the basics, in addition to proverbs and Russian culture. Russian for Everyone follows more of an organized lesson plan approach to learning the language if you prefer more of a traditional setting. RT offers lessons, phonetics, and tests. You would have to create a free account...

Let's Go to the Central Market! After a day at RLA Durbe in the capital of Latvia - Riga, students (and interns) can relax by going on a tour of the Riga Central Market. Our tour guide Natasha was a sweet lady, she told us all about the history of the market and the importance of the Daugava River. She told us how barges would transport fresh produce from the provinces of Latvia to Riga and dock workers would laboriously...

 Exciting News! Individual courses on Russian for Politics are now live and available for booking! Do you study Russian as a foreign language or for international relations? Do you see yourself in the world political arena? Perhaps your passion lies in Russian economics or sociology? If the answer is YES – a new exclusive course will be just right for you! Everything you wanted to know about Russian for Politics is now at an arm’s length with 6 main course modules...

Do you love the weekends as much as we do? Join us on an escape from Riga and surround yourself with nature in total peace and tranquility. Why not book a unique program that allows you to explore 2 cities – Kraslava and Daugavpils! You can spend your weekend at the historical Lielborne Manor and enjoy a well-deserved relaxing weekend from Friday to Sunday. Practice your Russian in an informal environment while enjoying a multitude of amazing free time activities....