Latvian Phrases
Labdien! It is a great sign of respect ,and will get you a long way with the locals, if you take 30 minutes or so to read through and try to remember some of these Latvian phrases - good luck!!

Riga Hostel TOP 5 Restaurant
 Riga has historicaly attracted an eclectic mix of persons form all parts of Europe and beyond. Today, this tradition has carried on and the selection of Restaurants in Riga is testament to it. Indian, Armenian, Georgian, Italian, Mexican, Thai or Slavic, Restaurants in Riga have flavours from all corners of the world.

Riga on a Budget
We understand that the global economic crisis is hurting everyone. But there is no reason why you can’t travel to Riga, stay in Riga’s best hostel and dine in Riga’s restaurants on an affordable budget.

Flights to Riga
Find links to airline websites that fly direct to Riga.

Friendly Nightlife Guide
Kalku Varti, Club Essential, Nautilus, Pulkvedim Neviens Neraksta, Olympic Casino, and tourists friendly bars.

Bars to avoid

24 hours in Riga
I have gained the supernatural ability to beam myself up from place to place.  I have decided to use and abuse this power to give you an insight in to my 24hour marathon of hedonism and excitement.

General prices in Latvia
Some prices examples of general things.

 Best Hotels in Riga
Gone are the days when all you could find in Riga were a few grotty Soviet-era hotels. Now, after years of development and hundreds of millions of euros of investment, there is a huge range of Riga hotels to suit every pocket from good standard cheap Riga hotels to five star deluxe Riga hotels.

Riga Facts and figures
Population, general costs, size, distances from Riga, time difference, ethnic population, electricity, taxi, emergency, dining in Riga, real estate, Transport, money, driving regulations, health and visa regulations.

When to visit?
Riga is undoubtedly an all-year destination. During the summer the nearby white-sand beaches are packed with sun-worshipers, whilst during the height of winter Riga resembles the scene on a traditional Christmas card with its cobbled streets, church spires and medieval buildings wrapped in a blanket of pristine snow.  

Summer in Riga: Partying Outdoors
The Heat is up in Latvia. The winter coats and rain jackets are hidden in the closets and Latvia is blossoming and booming. This is the time of the year everyone has been waiting for. Spending time outdoors as much as you can is the way to compensate for the long and dark winters under your blanket. Why not enjoy an outdoor holiday in Riga!

 Another Riga Travel Guide
Discover Rīga in all its diversity – from its classic attractions to the lesser-known gems on its outskirts and the well-hidden spots only those in the know can show you.

Festilight in Riga
See some picture of the festilight in Riga, light set on famous builiding of this city.

Vakantie Riga
Er zijn verschillende manieren om Riga te bereiken. Een van de makkelijkste manieren is om vanuit Schiphol te vliegen – dan heb je een directe vlucht naar Riga met de Letse vluchtmaatschappij AirBaltic die qua service zeker in de buurt komt van KLM.