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02.08.2011
It might have the best chef in the kitchen, interior created by a fashionable architect, or a jazz pianist and improvisational virtuoso – every restaurant or bar will claim that it is unique, and quite often this is true.
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02.08.2011
Riga was the cheapest weekend getaway this spring, according to a study “City Costs Barometer 2011”, carried out by Great Britain’s Post Office.
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02.08.2011
Latvia is the sixth safest tourism destination, according to the list of top 10 safest tourism destinations, compiled by the experts of the Russian business media company RBC. The experts praise the golden beaches of Jurmala, that have never been threatened by any tsunamis.
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26.07.2011 |
LETA
To determine the best butter, kefir and curds produced in Latvia, a competition will be organized for these products during the international exhibition "Riga Food" in September, the business portal "Nozare.lv" was informed by the organizers of the event.
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21.07.2011
The USA business news web-site, BusinessInsider.com, declared Riga, the capital of Latvia, as one of the five most attractive European cities for summer travels. Riga was given the distinction along with Faro, Amsterdam, Crete and Barcelona.
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18.07.2011 |
LETA
The international film festival "Baltic Pearl" will take place in Riga in September. This year's program will include both the most outstanding films from 2010 and 2011, that have excited audiences and juries at the Cannes, Venice and Berlin film festivals, and a retrospective parade.
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18.07.2011 |
Business Insider
Business Insider included Latvian capital in a list of five best European cities to enjoy summer holidays thanks to nice atmosphere, affordable prices, pleasant terraces and proximity of the seaside.
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11.07.2011 |
LETA
Bouncing along a dirt track in the middle of Latvia in the back of an old Soviet army truck, breathing a heady mixture of petrol fumes and dust, might not be everyone's idea of fun. But Edgars Karklevalks says there is no shortage of people who find it a delightful way to spend a holiday.
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11.07.2011 |
LETA
Several temperature records were broken in Latvia last weekend, the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center informed LETA.
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11.07.2011 |
Nozare.lv
Today at Riga Central Market shoppers are able to buy this year's first chanterelles and bilberries, "Nozare.lv" was informed by representatives of Riga municipal joint-stock company "Rigas Centraltirgus" ("Centraltirgus", Riga Central Market).
