http://www.riga-guide.com Travel Tips, Tourist Information, Places, Maps and Reviews Mon, 14 May 2012 12:14:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/karavella-hotel-riga?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=karavella-hotel-riga http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/karavella-hotel-riga#comments Mon, 14 May 2012 12:14:53 +0000 RG http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2778 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/karavella-hotel-riga/feed 0 Hotel Karavella is three star modern hotel located in quiet area by the Daugava river, north of the centre of Riga, in a short distance from the Old Town, Railway station and only 10 minutes from the Ferry. The name of the hotel was inspired by the marine theme because of the proximity of the [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/andaluzijas-suns-bar-cafe?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=andaluzijas-suns-bar-cafe http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/andaluzijas-suns-bar-cafe#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 23:43:01 +0000 nimda http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2750 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/andaluzijas-suns-bar-cafe/feed 0 Andaluzijs Suns (or Andalucia Dog) is a bar, cafe, restaurant under one roof and is a very popular spot with both tourists, and locals who love to have a slow drink and a good meal. Its relaxed atmosphere is great, and this place remains one of our most favorite, even though it was opened ages [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/bombardier-bar?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bombardier-bar http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/bombardier-bar#comments Sun, 13 May 2012 23:31:58 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2892 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/bombardier-bar/feed 0 Bombardier Bar is a cosy little bar on the ground floor in Riga town centre. British, Belgian and Yankee beer fans will definitely enjoy this place. In fact some of them might even call it home, since so many beers from those countries are served here. When we checked the drinks menu, we were simply [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/hanza-hotel-riga?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hanza-hotel-riga http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/hanza-hotel-riga#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 12:14:51 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2756 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/hanza-hotel-riga/feed 0 Hanza Hotel is stylish, comfortable three star hotel located in short distance from Riga’s Center, behind the main Riga Train Station. Just a short 10 minutes walk and you are in the heart of Riga ‘s Old Town, 15 minutes on foot from the Dom Cathedral, 7 minutes on foot from the railway station, 5 minutes [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/mols-shopping-centre?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mols-shopping-centre http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/mols-shopping-centre#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 13:20:34 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2822 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/mols-shopping-centre/feed 0 56.9337845 24.1430569“Mols” Shopping Centre – a multi-coloured mall across the Daugava is Riga’s salute to consumerism in 14,000 square meters. Designed for friends and families to shop and wander around for hours, this American-style mall includes the standard variety of European chain shops, as well as a food court to have a snack after a busy [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/purvciems?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=purvciems http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/purvciems#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:05:29 +0000 nimda http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2724 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/purvciems/feed 0 56.9613228 24.2950420 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/latvian-television-building?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=latvian-television-building http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/latvian-television-building#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:06:44 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2672 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/latvian-television-building/feed 0 The Latvian Television building is 22-storey building built in island Zakusala. The architects of the high-rise are A.Purvins, V. Kadirkov and B. Maike. It was built during the time period during 1979 and 1986. And it was built exactly for the needs of Latvian Television. Also there was a plan to build the Radio Tower [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/the-stone-bridge?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-stone-bridge http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/the-stone-bridge#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:54:33 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2669 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/the-stone-bridge/feed 0 The Stone Bridge is 512 m long street traffic bridge across the river Daugava. The bridge was opened on the 21st of July 1957. Its first name was October Bridge. There is also a tram and trolley traffic across the bridge. The sidewalks are 3.5 meters wide with railings decorated with ornaments. http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/the-national-library-of-latvia?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-national-library-of-latvia http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/the-national-library-of-latvia#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:45:13 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2666 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/the-national-library-of-latvia/feed 0 The National Library of Latvia is a universal scientific library founded in 29th of August 1919. NLL is under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture as national value. The first director Library was the founder of Latvian BCi-bibliography Janis Misins. Currently NLL consists of 7 library buildings all over the city. After years of [...] http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/riga-central-market?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=riga-central-market http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/riga-central-market#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:42:59 +0000 Riga Guide http://www.riga-guide.com/?p=2664 http://www.riga-guide.com/guide/riga-central-market/feed 0 56.9451599 24.1188698If you wondered what goes on in those strange semi-cylindrical buildings near the Riga bus station, then wonder no longer – it is Riga Central Market. Riga Central Market is the central and largest market of Riga and is located right in the city center. Even now it is one of the biggest European city [...]