Riga
2nd Edition
Published on 14. September 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-1-84162-227-9 (ISBN)
Description
The Latvian capital of Riga is rapidly increasing in popularity with travellers touring the new map of Europe. Visitors will be impressed with Riga's variety of inviting cafes, restaurants and bars, plus diverse entertainment including opera, casinos and jazz - the pick of which are listed in this handy-sized guide. The guide includes city walking tours, undoubtedly the best way to discover Riga's fine collection of Art Nouveau buildings and its picturesque canal.
Reviews / Votes
"Riga: The Bradt City Guide is one of the best English language guidebooks to the city."Candis, Nov 2005More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Buckinghamshire
United Kingdom
Edition type
Revised edition
ISBN-13
978-1-84162-227-9 (9781841622279)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
01/2005
Bradt Travel Guides
€31.10
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Persons
Stephen Baister and Chris Patrick are authors of Latvia: The Bradt Travel Guide and co-authors of Baltic Capitals. Stephen Baister is a judge and has a background in legal representation of clients with interests in eastern Europe. Chris Patrick works in international research and consultancy; she has assisted a number of organisations from eastern Europe.
Content
(1) Contexts (2) Planning (3) Practicalities (4) Local transport (5) Accommodation (6) Eating and drinking (7) Entertainment and nightlife (8) Shopping (9) Walking tours (10) Museums and sightseeing (11) Beyond the city (12) Language (13) Further information