Lelde Beņķe-Lungeviča

Lelde Beņķe-Lungeviča is a freelance writer, translator, and tour guide based in Riga, Latvia. She combines an education in journalism with a professional background in marketing and communications within the travel and architecture industries. Most of Lelde’s work focuses on stories about people and places. She is the founder and editor of LifeinRiga.com, a platform she describes as the hybrid of an expat blog and guidebook. In the words of one of her readers, she "always goes one step deeper, wider, and wiser," which has become her benchmark.