Why Riga? Where is Riga? Aren’t there polar bears roaming the streets of Riga? Hold on a moment! You are on the point of finding it out. Our site is designed to give you a taste of Riga, the biggest city in the Baltic States, and help you prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience.

Appealing, smashing, delicious, cracking good… Riga invokes so many positive feelings and emotions in the hearts of our guests. By the way, do you know why Carl XII of Sweden, Peter the Great, Count Cagliostro, Casanova, Catherine II, V.I. Lenin, Vladimir Mayakovski, John F. Kennedy, Mikhail Gorbachev, Bill Clinton, David Copperfield, Queen Elizabeth II, Mstislav Rostropovich, and many, many more... have chosen Riga to stay there for at least one night? If you have your own theory, please contact us. If not, you are welcome to explore this site, and chances are you will want to experience the real thing.

Just a few tips for this website: click on the moving pictures bar above to watch what the guests of Riga have to say about the city. If you want to see more, watch Why Riga video or click on one of the four color buttons below to discover four elegant recipes for experiencing Riga. The recipes are not copyrighted, so you are free to mix the ingredients whichever way you want (the suggested durations for each tour are relative, of course). Enjoy the journey!