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Visiting Riga, Latvia


The Latvian capital, the largest city in the Baltics, is a fascinating mixture of proud Latvian tradition and influences of the various countries that have occupied it. Independent once again since 1991, Riga's Art Nouveau center has won it UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. Opened up to mass tourism with the advent of budget air travel, Riga's Old City and its abundance of bars and restaurants can be explored on foot. The New Town is easily reached by an efficient and modern bus and tram... more » The Latvian capital, the largest city in the Baltics, is a fascinating mixture of proud Latvian tradition and influences of the various countries that have occupied it. Independent once again since 1991, Riga's Art Nouveau center has won it UNESCO World Heritage Site designation. Opened up to mass tourism with the advent of budget air travel, Riga's Old City and its abundance of bars and restaurants can be explored on foot. The New Town is easily reached by an efficient and modern bus and tram network. « less
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Nov
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Dec
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Mar
38°F 3°C
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Europa City Riga Hotel

Nov 8, 2009

Complet satisfaction for its category, easily connected to the center more

Friendly Fun Franks Backpackers Hostel

5 of 5 stars
rio de janeiro
Nov 6, 2009

I just loved staying in this hostel. It's in the center of Riga, a wonderful small city with crazy nights! Staff, mainly Adam, will take you to bars and clubs, and you'll definitely meet people and...more

Hotel De Rome

Nov 6, 2009

Hotel location is excellent, albeit a bit quirky. Since we booked through Expedia.ca they removed the bottled water from the room, even though the book in the room advises only to drink the bottled...more

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