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Jurmala is not the best place for fans of extensive shopping. Prices are quite high here. They are higher in Jurmala than in most major European cities. The choice of branded clothing is small here. You can see high-quality items from the latest collections in the city. But if you want a large range of clothes and shoes, you'd better go to Riga. If you do not intend to completely update your wardrobe or buy perfume for all occasions but just want to buy a dozen or two souvenirs, you will have no problems with this in Jurmala. Almost all local shops are located on Jomas Street. This is the main tourist and walking artery of the city. If you want something "very Latvian" you should go to the markets. It will be better to visit the Flower Market in Maiori or the Old Market in Kauguri. The range of products is not very impressive here. But the color is there. So you should wander between the rows for at least a couple of hours. If you want to visit a regular supermarket, you should go to Rimi. Everything is sold there – from food to clothing and electronics. Amber is one of the most common souvenirs from Jurmala. There is a lot of it here. Local craftsmen have been working on this material for many centuries. Rings, pendants, and crosses are made of amber. It is inserted into paintings, lighters, paperweights, and figurines. Amber is framed with gold and silver. Even if you do not specifically look for jewelry with amber, you will still find an amber brooch or earring. … Read further

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All beaches available to vacationers in Jurmala are free to enter and have a well-developed infrastructure essential for a comfortable stay. Bulduri and Jaunķemeri Beaches are among the most popular ones. Thanks to high ecological standards, these beaches are regularly awarded the Blue Flag label. Both the beaches are sandy and flat, but they share a common problem – the temperature of the water is quite low … Open

Jurmala for children - what to visit

Playground Pencils will appeal to young children. It is named so because of the bright design in the appropriate style. The child will always have someone to play with here. But the playground is not crowded in most cases. Therefore, you can count on a very comfortable stay. You can watch a movie with your family in the small, cozy Star Cinema Jurmala. Cinamon Summer Cinema also operates on Rigas Street in summer. … Open

Shopping, streets and outlets

Local toys will be a good souvenir for children. The fact is that numerous toys for both toddlers and preschoolers are sold in Jurmala. They are made of natural wood. There are also all kinds of stuffed dolls and bears made of natural, eco-friendly materials from the company Ludoo here. You can also buy figures made of glass. They are made quite skillfully. Antique goods "originally from the USSR" are also very … Open

Best beaches

Travelers, who prefer to relax in a more secluded and calm setting, might find Dubulty a perfectly suitable place. There is a comfortable and calm beach that is perfect for tourists with children and everyone who wants to sunbathe in an idyllic relaxing atmosphere. Quite an interesting fact – Dubulty district was the first one to develop beach tourism in Jurmala. For more than a century, its harmonious and casual … Open

Traditions and mentality of Jurmala

Electric Run Jūrmala is interesting. Participants will have to cover five kilometers in led lighting and to the sound of electronic music during this race. Kremerata Baltica will appeal to fans of classical music and orchestral arrangements. The festival takes place at the very beginning of September. Both local and foreign performers traditionally perform at it together with the famous Kremerata Baltica … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

You should also taste the local beer. The Cēsu and Aldaris brands are popular. But you can also buy products from other manufacturers. Beer courtyards open on summer days. Crackers loved by locals are sold there in addition to beer. You should also taste Riga black herbal balm. Two dozen ingredients are included in its traditional recipe. They are infused with pure alcohol in oak barrels. You can also taste … Open

Overview of festivals and celebrations in Latvia

Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday are the days when Easter is celebrated in Latvia. They fall on the days between March 22 and April 25. Eggs are still often painted using onion peel, chamomile, and other natural dyes. It is believed that one who eats such an egg without salt will lie throughout the summer. People hit each other's eggs, and the ones whose eggs do not break are believed to live longer. … Open

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