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Tourist Flow in Riga Continued to Grow Positively in the First Half of the Year
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In the first half of this year, the total number of guests served at Riga's hotels increased by 12.4% compared to the same period in 2024...
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Restaurants invited to apply for Autumn Riga Restaurant Week by 8 September
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From 27 October to 9 November, Riga will host Riga Restaurant Week, which for more than a decade has been one of the most important events in the city’s gastronomic life...
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In the first five months of the year, the number of tourists visiting Riga increased by 15% compared to 2024
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According to data from the Central Statistical Bureau, 117,916 international visitors came to Riga in May 2025, marking a 13% increase compared to the same period last year...
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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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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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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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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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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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«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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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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«airBaltic» Adds New Flights – Total of 96 Routes in 2021
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This year the company will offer a network of more than 96 routes from the Baltics, including eight newly announced routes from Riga...
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During the Summer Restaurant Weeks in Riga, hospitality industry will see a re-start
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To support the capital's hospitality industry, the Summer Riga Restaurant Weeks will take place from...
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Riga Tourism Development Bureau launches Baltic-wide campaign – Riga Without You is Not Riga!
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The Riga Tourism Development Bureau (RTAB) is launching a communication campaign...
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airBaltic Accelerates Opening of Popular Summer Destinations
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After receiving all of the necessary permissions, airBaltic plans to resume direct flights from Riga to nine...
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Hilton Garden Inn Riga Old Town is reopening with increased safety measures
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Advanced disinfection procedures, wide time gaps between guests accommodated in the same room...
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A luminous Festival of Light - Staro Rīga 2014 in Latvia
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The sixth edition of the festival of light "Staro Rīga" will be held this year. The festival has become highly popular and anticipated...
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airBaltic launches Riga – Varna, Bulgaria
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Latvian airline airBaltic has launched its summer flights from Riga to Varna, Bulgaria in cooperation with the international
tour operator Tez Tour...
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airBaltic launches Riga – Burgas, Bulgaria
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Latvian airline airBaltic has
launched its summer flights from Riga to Burgas, Bulgaria in cooperation with the
international tour operator Tez Tour...
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airBaltic to Launch Riga – Varna, Bulgaria
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Latvian airline airBaltic
has concluded an agreement with the international tour operator Tez Tour for summer flights from...
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Tourists from Russia tend to buy most souvenirs
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During the winter season Riga souvenir shops are not doing great – there are almost no tourists. Although sometimes residents...
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SiXT opens a self-service bicycle rental in Riga
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One of the Europe’s leading car rental and leasing service providers
SiXT in future will also provide a self- service bicycle rental...
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BalticBikes Return to the Streets in Riga and Jurmala
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On May 2, the bicycles of the BalticBike rental service will return to the streets of the Latvian capital of Riga and its...
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For the First Time in Riga Tourists Can Now Enjoy the Traditional Latvian Grill
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ADVERTISING. Our guests will have the opportunity to try the traditional cuisine in Old Riga – the Latvian...
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Ryanair to cut 42 Riga flights as Latvian government introduces €6.50 security tax
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Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, 30th Nov. confirmed that it will cut 42 weekly flights to/from Riga Airport...
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Go Blonde to attract thousands of tourists to Riga
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Riga, May 28, 2011, will welcome the third Go Blonde Festival to Krastmala (11. Novembra Krastmala Street). It will surprise you with the most...
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airBaltic starts the first of this summer new routes: Riga - Gdansk
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On 18.04.2011, Latvian national airline airBaltic will start the first of this summer’s new routes from Riga to Gdansk...
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airBaltic Will Start Riga- Gdansk In Summer Season
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In the summer season, airBaltic will start a new route from Riga to Gdansk, Poland...
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New tourist routes – ‘Discover Riga by train’
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The project ‘Discover Riga by train’ offers city residents and guests the opportunity to discover a completely different Riga – areas surrounding...
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Celebration to Honour the Sun in Riga
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The Day of the Sun, a big celebration of the first anniversary of the Sun Museum that is the only museum in Europe dedicated to the sun, will take place on May 3...
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Number of tourists in Riga have increased during March and Easter holiday
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According to the latest data gathered from tourism companies by Riga Tourism Development Bureau (RTDB) number of tourists visiting Riga in...
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Riga Races Ahead of its Neighbours in Attracting Tourists
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Attracted by lower prices in hotels and restaurants, and the marketing campaigns under the city brand LIVE Rīga, the number of travellers have been steadily increasing to Riga since the year end in 2009...
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Ghetto Museum to be opened in Riga
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Riga will have a Jewish Ghetto Museum in the future, and Deputy Mayor Ainars Slesers commented to the press 2010.02.02, that it will be an "integral part of the city"...
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Birštonas was presented in Riga
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Lithuanian tourism opportunities were presented at the international tourism exhibition "Balttour’09" in Riga which lasted for three days (6–8 February). Focus was placed on the most important events which commenced this year...
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Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 gains special attention in Riga
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On Friday, the 17th of October, PI Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009 delivered the sculpture of a White Angel to Latvian capital Riga as a gift inviting Latvians to visit the events of Vilnius – European Capital of Culture 2009. This event gained special at
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