The Riga Pass provides free use of public transport, discounts at attractions, a free guided Old Town walking tour, plus a free audio-guided city tour on the red hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus.

Old City Riga (Vecriga) is ranked #0 out of 8 things to do in Riga. ... Free, Cafes, Neighborhood/Area, Tours, Sightseeing Type. 2 hours to Half Day Time to Spend. Scorecard. Value 5.0.

In central Riga, people are laying flowers beneath the Freedom Monument. It’s a green statue of a woman holding three gold stars on top of a 42-metre stone pillar at the end of a broad, busy street.

Riga is also notable for being a capital city that stands apart from the rest of the country. The city feels like it holds the rest of Latvia at arm’s length, mystified as to why everyone’s so ...

The Mayor of Riga Nils Usakovs looks up as his cat Dumka drinks from his cup while the mayor recording a video that was aired on Sunday April 2, 2017. Usakovs was talking about the city's efforts ...

Riga: Literally “Peace Street,” Miera iela used to be known mostly for its cemeteries, but it’s now the active hub of the city’s arty and start-up class. Hotels The Schlössle Hotel.

Activists in Riga already have their hands full finding new life for its disused city center buildings, where over 500 properties are officially designated as “environment degrading objects ...

It's hard to believe that most of what you're seeing when walking the cobblestone streets of Old City Riga is relatively new. Much of this historic urban center was destroyed during 20th-century ...

A bus service connects Riga airport with the city centre. Rideshare services such as Bolt are very popular, too; the average cost from the airport is around €10/£8.40, and journeys take under ...

Riga has always been a modern city keeping up with the current trends in architecture and urban planning, and at the same time, preserving the city’s integrity in the course of development. Riga, ...

RIGA, Latvia, Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A five-member business delegation from China's tourist destination city of Sanya, Hainan, is paying a visit to Latvia, Croatia and Hungary from August ...