

gus-ms
Portuguese expat in Latvia
Forum posts
9
About me
Portuguese
Lives in Riga
Speaks portuguese (native); english (fluent); spanish (basic) & french (basic)
Registration: 04 November 2013
Activity


Exchanging for Latvia Driver's License by budanatr
I have a French driver's license that is good for life. I am now living in Latvia. Can I continue to use my French license or do I need to exchange if for a Latvian license? If I need to exchange it will have have to go through classes and all the ...

If you have the European Driving License then it should be no problem. Although I still didn't drive here, I was told mine is valid. Read More


New members of the Latvia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Latvia forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Welcome to Latvia Jess! Are you having language courses or is it on your own? Read More


The other side of the Latvian postcard by Julien
Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...

The two sides? Hum... having to deal with the strong conservatism ideals that still lingers around plus the "grumpyness". Although it is understandable where all of that comes from, still takes a while to get used to and not be affected by it. Read More


New members of the Latvia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Latvia forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Welcome to Europe and to Latvia, Prince! Hope you like it in here! Read More


New members of the Latvia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Latvia forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Thanks for the warm welcome, Julien! I will do so :) Read More


New members of the Latvia forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Latvia forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

Hello everyone! I'm Gustavo, from Portugal. I've been visiting Latvia regularly since 2012, but living definitely in Riga with my girlfriend since past November. I'm a freelance visual artist / archaeologist slowly growing roots in Latvia and the ... Read More


Moving to Riga - Want to meet musicians, writers and photographers by Hench51
Hi, my wife was given a very nice promotion by her international employer headquartered in Boston USA and we will be relocating to Riga in March 2014 for a few years. I get to retire from my career as a lawyer and will have all sorts of free time ...

Damn, thanks for warning me! It's a pity that such opportunity is a waste... Read More


Moving to Riga - Want to meet musicians, writers and photographers by Hench51
Hi, my wife was given a very nice promotion by her international employer headquartered in Boston USA and we will be relocating to Riga in March 2014 for a few years. I get to retire from my career as a lawyer and will have all sorts of free time ...

I am still in the hopes that there will be free latvian lessons for expats in Riga, like their are for Russian speakers. Who knows? Still trying to gather info on that subject... Meanwhile, welcome to this lovely country and town Hench51 :) Read More