Mini Rough Guide to Riga

This mini pocket Riga travel guidebook is perfect for travellers looking for essential information about Riga. It provides details on key places and main attractions, along with a selection of itineraries, recommendations for restaurants and top tips on how to make the most of your trip. It's sustainably printed to ensure environmental responsibility.

In this Riga guidebook, you will find:

• Curated recommendations of places – expert picks of main attractions, child-friendly activities and relaxing spots, plus where to take the best photos
• What's new, when to go and sustainable travel – all-new features direct you to what you need to know
• Things not to miss in Riga – Central Market, Sigulda, Freedom Monument, Swedish Gate, Riga Cathedral, House of the Blackheads, Latvian National Opera House, Ethnographic Open-Air Museum of Latvia, Jūrmala, Art Nouveau District
• Three unique trip plans – itinerary suggestions for those on a short break, including one for a Perfect tour
• Food and drink – recommendations for local specialities and the best dining experiences
• What to do in Riga – recommendations for entertainment, shopping, sports, children's activities, events and nightlife
• Practical information – how to get there and around, money, health and medical care, and tourist information
• Overview maps – handy maps on the inside cover flaps show Riga and around
• Latvian section – basic vocabulary and phrases from the local language
• Striking pictures – inspirational colour photography throughout
• Free download of the eBook – available after purchase of the printed guidebook
• Coverage includes: Old Riga, Alksnāja, Dome Square, Livs' Square, Kronvalda Park, Wöhrmann Park, The Esplanade, The Left Bank, Jūrmala, Sigulda, Bauska

Rough Guides are written by expert authors who are passionate about both writing and travel. They have detailed knowledge of the areas they write about--having either traveled extensively or lived there--and their expertise shines through on every page. It's priceless information, delivered with wit and insight, providing the down-to-earth, honest read that is the hallmark of Rough Guides.

Joanna Reeves is a Sussex-based travel writer and editor who has updated several UK-based Rough Guides, including parts of the Rough Guides to England and Great Britain. She is also the editor of the brand-new Rough Guide to Slow Travel in Europe.