BusinessInsider.com Declared Riga as One of the TOP 5 European Cities for Summer Travel
– Latvia – 2011 year 21 July (12:38) (43 weeks ago) Download PDF
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.
In describing of Riga, the web-site mentioned that “Eastern European cities are the perfect way to enjoy an historical trip cost affordably”. The article states that Riga terraces are filled with locals simply enjoying the long summer evenings; also the 800-year-old cobbled streets decorated in the Barocco style, the golden sand and the excellent spa and resorts in Jurmala are mentioned.
The article entitled The Top Five European Cities for Summer Travel is published at http://www.businessinsider.com/the-top-five-european-cities-for-summer-travel-2011-7
On 28 October 2009, the “Riga Tourism Development Bureau” (RTDB) foundation was registered in the Register of Enterprises of the Republic of Latvia. It was established by the Riga City Council, the national airline “airBaltic”, the Latvian Hotel and Restaurant Association (LVRA) and the Latvian Travel Agents’ Association (ALTA). RTDB works on promoting tourism and on marketing abroad what Riga has to offer tourists.
70% of RTDB’s voting rights are held by the Riga City Council, while the remaining founders – the national airline “airBaltic”, LVRA and ALTA – each hold 10%. LIVE RĪGA motto: “Good for Riga Residents - Good for Tourists!”
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