Earlier this year, we visited Lithuania, the first of the three Baltic States we visited. We were immediately enthusiastic and knew for sure that we had to visit Latvia and Estonia as well. Only a few months passed before we spent a weekend in Riga, Latvia. And not just any weekend, but the most special weekend of the year in Riga!

So, are you planning a visit to Riga? Then keep reading! We'll tell you what the best weekend of the year is to visit Riga, and we'll give you plenty more tips!

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Planning a city trip, but you don't know where to go to yet? Consider visiting Riga, the beautiful capital of Latvia! I can tell you from my own experience that this is also a perfect destination for solo travelers. Riga is safe, not too overwhelming because of her size and the local people are very friendly and helpful. In this travel blog you can find tips and tricks for a Riga city trip, truly a hidden gem in Europe.

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