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In Liepāja, Catan Islands Are Settled Faster Than Fishermen Return with Freshly Caught Fish
Liepāja hosted the first regional Catan championship, where 37 participants proved that strategy can be planned outside of Riga too.
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South Kurzeme offers rolling around for those tired of rolling down Pētera Street
The South Kurzeme tourism rally promises to be the only place where you can get lost with a map in hand and still receive a prize for it.
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Lighthouse to become Liepāja's first virtual reality center - and all for just 387 thousand
While Riga is still figuring out how to turn on a projector, Liepāja is already preparing a multi-layered audiovisual performance in a lighthouse. Just don't say it's expensive.
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Vita Hartmane Has Been Thinking About the Latvian Society House for Twenty Years, Now She'll Think Even Longer
After 20 years in leadership, Vita Hartmane announces she's still not ready to decide whether to participate in the competition for her own job. The municipality is seeking a manager with an impeccable reputation and ability to use EU languages.
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Designer Barbara Freiberga Claims She Will Blow Up Liepāja with Her Energy - Locals Already Getting Scared
While Riga designers flee abroad, Barbara arrives in our city with plans to blow everything up with her positive energy.
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Ēriks Kūlis proves he can write more books than there are coffee shops in Riga
The Liepāja writer continues his 'Writings' series while the capital is still trying to figure out what a feuilleton is.
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Liepāja Once Again Outpaces Rīga – Deaf Community Awards Recognition While Capital Still Learning Its ABCs
Liepāja's deaf association awards the city for excellence, while Rīga is still trying to figure out what the word 'accessibility' means.
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Three Daredevils Apply for Liepāja 2027 Board Position - Salary Like a Rock Star
Three candidates ready to lead the European Capital of Culture project for 2400 euros per month, which is more than most Liepāja residents see in a year.
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In April, Liepāja will offer dining for 35 euros — in Riga, for that money you only get to look at the menu
Liepāja restaurants promise three-course meals for 35 euros, which by capital city standards is practically charity.
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Doll Revolution at Liepāja Museum: Tamāra Čudnovska Proves Barbie Is Nothing Compared to Imperial Russian Elegance
While Riga children play with plastic dolls from China, Liepāja unveils an exhibition about real ladies — porcelain and composite beauties who know how to behave in society.
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Writer Māris Linde: "My books dissolve faster than Liepāja snow"
Writer rewrites his books because soft covers can't withstand readers' enthusiasm. 15 copies for 350 euros — cheaper than one coffee in Riga per day.
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Liepāja Woman Reveals Shocking Truth: Rome Is Not Tosele Bus Stop
Cultural researcher Maija Meiere-Oša, after a week in Rome, concludes that the Eternal City leaves only a minority aftertaste, as you can't get proper potato salad there.
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