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The Churches and Cathedrals of Riga, Latvia
As with Tallinn in Estonia and Vilnius in Lithuania, the joys of Riga, the capital of Latvia, are becoming well known to travellers - go there now before the rush starts.
Riga – Capital of Latvia
Riga, the lively capital of Latvia is just two and a half hours from London. The city looks set to join the growing list of Europe's most popular tourist destinations.
Sigulda and Gauja National Park
Sigulda Castle, Turaida Reserve, Gauja National Park and plenty of green forest and flowing rivers await you on this day trip from Latvian capital Riga.
Photogenic Highlights of Riga
The Latvian capital of Riga is elegant and ready for photos: try two great views from the top of St Peter's Church and from a cruise on the Daugava River.
Musuem of Occupation of Latvia
As Latvia celebrates fifteen years of independence, we take a look at Riga's fascinating Museum of the Occupation of Latvia 1940-1991.
Exploring Ventspils, Latvia
Ventspils is another Baltic Sea destination worth visiting. A small town in north-west Latvia, Ventspils offers tourists peace and attractive fountains and street art.
Latvia Travel Guide
Find all the information you need on traveling in and around Latvia here, from the Baltic Coast to the magnificent capital city of Riga.