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  • proper noun Alternative form of Jūrmala.

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Examples

  • Jurmala has long been a plush destination for the wealthy.

    Latvia's Burgeoning Spa Scene Jemima Sissons 2011

  • Ilmars Znotins The Baltic Beach Hotel in Jurmala Those looking for a more boutique experience can try one of the treatments at the pretty Dome hotel www.domehotel.lv , located in a 400-year-old merchant house in the heart of Old Riga.

    Latvia's Burgeoning Spa Scene Jemima Sissons 2011

  • As a contrast to these city spas, the scenic coastal resort of Jurmala—about an hour outside Riga—offers something for spa-seekers looking for a longer beachside escape.

    Latvia's Burgeoning Spa Scene Jemima Sissons 2011

  • Many of the handsome 19th-century wooden villas that once graced the chestnut-lined avenues of Jurmala have been torn down and replaced by more-elaborate holiday homes with manicured lawns and stone peacocks.

    Latvia's Burgeoning Spa Scene Jemima Sissons 2011

  • Over the next several days we ventured to the Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum, to Rundale Palace, to the town of Jurmala on the Baltic Sea.

    Little Country, Big Impact Kathy Reichs 2011

  • From Riga's Old City to Jurmala's coastal resort, sporty masseurs find knots you never knew existed.

    Latvia's Burgeoning Spa Scene Jemima Sissons 2011

  • As I am now in throws of mad love for green/white-floral perfumes, I thoroughly enjoyed Privet Bloom, and would love to have a bottle for summer…I would wear this Hamptons-inspired scent and dream of Jurmala.

    Archive 2007-03-01 Marina Geigert 2007

  • The image of the bottle is from Hamptonsuncare.com, the photo of the beach in Jurmala, Latvia, is from Apartment.lv. posted by Marina Geigert

    Archive 2007-03-01 Marina Geigert 2007

  • According to a recent EU report, the Mediterranean's multibillion-euro tourism industry will likely shift toward Europe's northern coasts in Scandinavia, the British Isles and the Baltics (home to Parmu and other up-and-coming beach towns like Palanga and Jurmala).

    The Costa del Norte 2007

  • The heads of state - Lennart Meri of Estonia, Algirdas Brazauskas of Lithuania and Guntis Ulmanis of Latvia - will then head to the seaside resort of Jurmala for their one-day summit.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1995

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