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34% More Foreign Tourists Visited Riga in January Compared to Last Year
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In January 2025, Riga welcomed 69,406 foreign visitors, representing a 34% increase compared to January 2024, when the number of visitors was 51,611...
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«airBaltic» Increases Connectivity to Amsterdam from All Three Baltic Capitals
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The Latvian airline airBaltic announces an increase in flight frequencies to Amsterdam from all three Baltic capitals – Riga, Tallinn, and Vilnius...
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The first cruise ship of the season has arrived at the Port of Riga
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This morning, the “Ambience”, a vessel of the British cruise company Ambassador Cruise Line, has arrived at the port of Riga, marking an unusually early start...
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Video: Latvia Tourism Industry Awards “Tourism Person of the Year” Presented for the 20th Time
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On February 7, the prestigious “Tourism Person of the Year” awards were presented for the 20th time, recognizing outstanding contributions to Latvia’s tourism industry...
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LIDO: We are proud and excited to celebrate!
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LIDO’s Chairwoman of the Board, Rita Auziņa, has been recognized as the “Tourism Person of the Year 2024” in the “Entrepreneur/Leader in the Restaurant Business” category...
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New Era in the Baltics Cultural Space: Vilnius Begins Construction of the Lithuanian National Concert Hall
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The official ceremony on November 18, 2024, marked the beginning of construction for Vilnius' National Concert Hall on Tauras Hill...
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Alūksne enjoys a real golden autumn
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Saturated colors in photographs, variety of shades and harmonious interweaving of nature with the cultural history of Alūksne...
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Latvia: «Halloween Horror Park» in Daugavpils
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This year, for three weeks, from October 12 to November 3, the Central Park of Daugavpils will turn into a mysterious “Horror Park”, which promises to be the largest...
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Balttour 2025 – The Leading Annual Travel Trade-Fair in The Baltics for Tourism Professionals
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Balttour, the leading travel industry exhibition in the Baltic region, is gearing up for another successful year. This unmissable event provides a unique platform for tourism professionals...
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The Latvian Nature Protection Agency invites foreign travelers to participate in the survey
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The Nature Conservation Agency, through the LatViaNature project, invites residents un foreign trevellers to participate in a public survey until October 31 to understand attitudes...
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Kaunas is seeking adventurous tourists who are ready to step out of their comfort zone and enjoy adventures and gifts
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If there isn't a word for something good, Kaunas creates one.
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Viktors Ravdive: A Sharp Concept and Loyal Guests: What Allows Restaurants in Latvia to Survive?
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The restaurant industry in Latvia has undergone significant changes following the pandemic and other economic upheavals...
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The project "Nature Gallery" starts the new summer season - with an offer for individual sessions and accommodations, as well as group sessions!
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Special gastronomic meals are offered in nature - at a table with the stream in the middle, on levitating logs, and, fish is baked in earth turf and bread...
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British Airways grows its Riga schedule to launch daily flights
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Following the successful launch of its winter season, the UK flag carrier, British Airways is set to increase its schedule to a daily flight between Riga Airport...
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Your travel destination - Ignalina!
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Your travel destination is Ignalina - the kingdom of and forests in Eastern Lithuania. It is located just 30 km from the border of Latvia and Lithuania if you go from Daugavpils side!
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In February number of visitors at tourist accommodation establishments 1.5 % larger than a year ago
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Data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia show that in February 2024 the number of non-resident and resident arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments...
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Vouchers are Now Available for Taxi Rides from Riga Airport
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In addition to the usual payment according to the time and distance tariffs set by each taxi carrier, passengers will also be able to purchase vouchers for a taxi ride from the Airport...
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Discover new travel opportunities with Balttour 2024 tourism trade fair!
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The leading Baltic tourism trade show and fair Balttour 2024 at the Ķīpsala Expo Centre is almost here. It will open its doors already on 2 February...
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Kemeri water tower will be open for tourists during October
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One of the most popular cultural and historical objects of Jūrmala – Ķemeri Water Tower – will be opened to visitors every day from 10:00 to 18:00 until 30 October 2023...
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A Michelin star will help to develop tourism throughout the whole region
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Obtaining a Michelin star for one of the restaurants in Latvia would contribute to an increase in the number of tourists both in our country and in the Baltic region...
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The joy of reunions and planned trips – Balttour 2023 has successfully concluded
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On 5 February, the long-awaited 28th International Travel Trade Fair, Balttour 2023, concluded at Ķīpsala International Exhibition Centre...
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A new section of walking trail and an environmental object have been created in Saulkrasti
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The only place near Riga where you can watch the sunsets is Saulkrasti!
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Līgatne Nature Trails invites you to an evening hike "Meet the Beasts in the Dark"
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On November 26 and December 17, Līgatne Nature Trails welcomes nature lovers to exciting evening hikes titled "Meet the Beasts in the Dark."
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An audioguide made for exploring Dobele Region
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The Dobele District Tourist information centre in Latvia allows tourists to take an audio tour of the area and learn interesting facts about the most significant attractions in Dobele, Auce, and Tērvete.
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Tourist arrivals in Jūrmala increased by 59% in the summer months
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This year's summer months of June, July, and August saw a 59% increase in visitors to Jūrmala compared to last year.
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First exhibit in the new Valmiera Museum building
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The granite sphere weighs about 100 kilograms and is 33 centimeters in diameter. It pierced the thick walls of Valmiera Castle centuries ago.
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Join UP! Baltic tour operator served 34 thousand tourists in the first six months
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During the first year of operation “Join Up Baltic” tour operator has served 34 000 tourists in Baltic states. For the first European tour operator that works under the Join UP!™ brand...
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Fall brings back the feast for foodies - Autumn Riga Restaurant Week takes place from October 17 to October 30!
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This fall, Riga restaurants will host the highly awaited Autumn Riga Restaurant Week. Following the established pattern, the event will take place for two weeks...
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«airBaltic» and «Tez Tour Latvija» Announce Charter Flights to Antalya, Burgas and Araxos
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Latvian airline airBaltic in cooperation with the international tour operator Tez Tour Latvija announce charter flights from Riga for the upcoming summer season...
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Tourism in Daugavpils City: results for 2021
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Daugavpils City Municipality Tourism Development and Information Agency has summarised statistical data on the number of visits to tourism objects...
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Lithuania Lifts Covid-19 Restrictions to Welcome International Tourists
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On February 15 Lithuania became one of the most open European states by lifting traveling restrictions for visitors from all EU/EEA and some of the non-EU countries...
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Lithuania Eases Covid-19 Restrictions to Welcome Tourists: Self-isolation Removed for EU Citizens
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Before the pandemic, the tourism sector made up a significant part of Lithuania’s economy, amounting to over €977.8M in total spent every year...
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«airBaltic» Partners XCover and Introduces an Improved Travel Insurance
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Latvian airline airBaltic announces that it has partnered with XCover to introduce an improved travel insurance which passengers can purchase while booking their flight on...
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Four stars in a pandemic: Hotel Virkas muiža undergoes major changes
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In recent years, Linde Invest has invested EUR 1.3 million in its hotels Boutique Hotel Virkas muiža and Comfort Hotel Kuldiga...
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«airBaltic» and «ITA Airways Announce Codeshare Agreement»
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Riga. ITA Airways and airBaltic are starting codeshare cooperation that will...
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airBaltic Carries 21% More Passengers in 2021
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Latvian airline airBaltic in 2021 has carried 1 628 000 passengers or 21% more than the year before. In 2021, the airline performed...
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Pearls of Lithuanian culture that every Lithuanian is proud of!
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Lithuania is an amazing country whose existence is marked by unique cultural and valuable objects. Some receive more attention, others less, but the fact is...
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Pan-Baltic summary highlights
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The participants ware mainly tourism professionals from non-governmental organizations, tourism information centers and travel agencies...
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Explore the 10 wonders of Riga!
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Riga isn’t just the largest city in the Baltics, it’s also at the very heart of the Baltics. A place to enjoy all four seasons, it has famous architecture, friendly...
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Sensational Vilnius: Lukišķi Prison, Open-Air Cafes and Other Current Experiences in the Lithuanian Capital
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The Lithuanian capital Vilnius is presenting a new tourism campaign "Sensational Vilnius", which highlights the most interesting...