Riga Guest Houses - Reviews and Rates

Riga is officially the furthest north I've ever been, so I was not surprised when we stepped from the first autumn day in London, straight into winter. Riga is an interesting mix of chocolate box architecture, northern euro timber charm and Soviet Grey stylings!

Yesterday we managed to secure overnight train tickets to St Petersburg, afte...

This morning i got up and took a bath...well, with a hand held shower handle. There was no curtin so i had to like seat almost in the bathtub. It was tough so i didn't really take a good 'shower'. I left the flat at 8:30 and took the 3 bus to the city center. In Riga there is either an older lady that collects the 0.40 Lts or you give it to the ...

We have nothing much to report from our "Free Day" in Riga. We decided we would take the opportunity to use our morning hours to catch up on our washing. Neither Shellie or Paul had really had the opportunity to wash all of our clothes since Finland; even the hand-wash of Shellie's clothes on Sunday 21 had done little than remove the dirt; as dr...

Dudes and Dudettes, let me tell you, Russians (back in the day) were not friendly people. I knew that back in the day the baltic countries were occupied by the USSR, but I had no idea how bad it was and what they went through. Back in the day, Russians were *******s, particularly Stalin. I went to the Museum of Occupation here in Riga and it was...

Al fin despues de todo este tiempo me juntare con Jessica! Ya ha pasado mucho tiempo y la extrano mucho, manana tomo un vuelo en la manana a Londres, y me junto con ella en el areopuerto, ya tengo ganas de estar ahi!El 15 de Junio a las 6am nos vamos a Portugal.(tengo que decir que en Riga hace mucho calor...nunca pense que aqui arriba hiciese t...