Etiquette - Topic: Visitors Etiquette in Latvia http://www.vayama.com/etiquette/forum/latvia-etiquette-discussion/visitors-etiquette-in-latvia/ Simple:Press Forum Version 4.1.3 admin on Visitors Etiquette in Latvia http://www.vayama.com/etiquette/forum/latvia-etiquette-discussion/visitors-etiquette-in-latvia/#p260 Latvia Etiquette Discussion http://www.vayama.com/etiquette/forum/latvia-etiquette-discussion/visitors-etiquette-in-latvia/#p260 DO arrive on time. Lateness might indicate that you don't respect your hosts.
 
DO dress nicely.
 
DO be aware that you might have to remove your shoes before entering a Latvian home.
 
DO note that singing after a meal is common. Latvia is often called "the singing nation" because singing is an important part of their culture.
 
DO bring a gift for your hosts, such as chocolates, liquor, flowers, or fruit.
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