Jana Bergmane, head of the Kuldīga District Tourism Development Centre, explained that this summer’s less-than-ideal weather conditions had actually benefited domestic tourism, as reported by restaurant owners.

“Our caterers acknowledged that the season had been quite busy for them, because when it’s rainy and windy, we know that Kuldīga isn’t a seaside town or district, so some people choose Kuldīga as their destination. July and August, in particular, were quite busy with tourist...