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Discover Riga museums: A Journey Through Time

Riga, a city rich in history and culture, offers a treasure trove of experiences for museum enthusiasts. Dive into the best museums in Riga and explore the Latvian National Museum of Art, the thought-provoking Museum of the Occupation of Latvia, and the intriguing Museum of the History of Riga and Navigation. Don't miss the architectural beauty of the Riga Art Nouveau Museum, the historical insights at the Latvian War Museum, or the automotive wonders at the Riga Motor Museum. And while you're here, discover charming places to stay in Riga.
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Destination

The best things to do for a long weekend in Riga, Latvia

With fascinating museums, quaint, wooden buildings, stunning concert halls, and art nouveau architecture, Latvia’s capital, Riga, is indeed a great weekend break destination throughout the year. So, what are you waiting for? Discover the best things to do and see in Riga, Latvia, while enjoying the comfort and style of your preferred Radisson Hotel.
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Family

Top Family Attractions in Riga, Latvia

With so many exciting things to do in Riga, Latvia, this northern European capital is, indeed, the perfect choice for families looking for a fun vacation.From the fairytale-like atmosphere of the Old Town with its cobbled street and medieval buildings to the bustling central market offering a variety of fresh produce, traditional Latvian snacks, handicrafts and souvenirs, the city has lots to offer.  Indeed, Riga is not only rich in cultural heritage and architectural marvels, but it also offers a range of engaging and entertaining activities perfect for families. There are also many lovely Radisson Hotels to choose from, such as the Park Inn by Radisson Residence Riga Barona, the Park Inn by Radisson Riga Valdemara, and the Radisson Blu Daugava Hotel, Riga, to make you feel at home. So, read on to find out about the fun activities awaiting you and your family in Riga!
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Food & drink

Discover the Dining Culture of Riga in These 4 Locally Beloved Spots

Riga is a relatively fresh destination for many. The city just recently started to receive more of its well-deserved tourist attention and it is not only the vibrant nightlife, culture, and beauty of nature that makes the city special. Going out to dine or have a drink is a great part of the local lifestyle in the city and should definitely be a part of your Riga experience. It is important to know where to find the best dining spots in Riga - to observe locals in their natural element will create lasting impressions of what the city is really about. Even though more exotic cuisines have started to appear in the local restaurant scene relatively recently, Riga offers a wide variety of places and creative concepts worth a visit!Park Inn by Radisson Residence Riga Barona has the great benefit of being located in one of the busiest streets for restaurants and bars. This post will give you some tips on where to have a delicious meal in close vicinity – just a few minutes away from the hotel!
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View of the Baltic States - 3 Destinations to Explore in the Beautiful Baltic States

Destination

3 Destinations to Explore in the Beautiful Baltic States

A pristine land of historic architecture, serene nature and fascinating culture, the Baltic States are a hidden gem in Europe. Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania are largely untouched by tourism, making them appealing, unspoiled lands to explore. Radisson Hotels has a total of 15 hotels across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania - read on to get inspired by these wonderful Baltic capitals and discover the top things to see and do.
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