Latvia is a beautiful country in Northern Europe. Located in the Baltic region, Latvia is referred as one of the Baltic States. Latvia shares borders with Russia to the East, Sweden to the West, and Estonia to the north, Lithuania to the south and Belarus to the Southeast. Latvia is a historic and culturally rich country. Latvian song and dance festival is quite an important event in the culture and social life of the country. Latvia became independent in 1991 and since then there is democrac...