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Travel Destinations: Latvia - Cities/Areas

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Latvia Overview

Latvia is a Baltic country in Northern Europe. It's official name is the Republic of Latvia. Latvia borders Russia to the east, Belarus to south-west, Lithuania to the south and Estonia to the north. Latvia has a west coastline on the Baltic Sea and Sweden lies across the sea. The country has a total area of 64,589 square kilometres (24,938 square miles) and it has a temperate seasonal climate. The capital and largest city of Latvia is Riga, while the country's second largest city is Daugavpils.

Latvia websites

Wikipedia - Latvia
Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the Latvia's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture.
CIA - The World Factbook: Latvia
Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues of Latvia.
Gauja National Park
National park catering for camping and day visits by road, bike, and canoe, as well as hikers. Events, photo gallery, location map, administrative structure, and contact details
Hotel Dinaburg, Daugavpils
The three-star hotel Dinaburg is situated in one of the most silent and quite places of the city of Daugavpils. It takes only five minutes drive from city center to get to the hotel.
Argonaut Hostel, Riga
Australian owned hostel located in the old town part of Riga.
Liepaja Beach Hostel
Liepaja Travellers Beach Hostel offers rooms for single, twin, double or more. Locations is close to the beach. Amenities include free wireless internet access, washer and drying machines, fully equipped kitchen and free movies. This Hostel is a place for you to have fun and relax in Liepaja whilst you meet fellow travellers.
Dome Hotel & SPA in Riga, Latvia
Dome Hotel & Spa is a unique architectural monument built 400 years ago and renovated by Latvian designers, artists and masters in 2009, applying the latest technologies. Our exquisite and comfortable hotel, where the atmosphere of olden times harmonises with the luxury of the hotel, is located in the very centre of the old town, surrounded by ancient cathedrals, in the labyrinth of narrow, cobble-stone streets where every stones bears history. In a few minute walk from the hotel you will find famous monuments of culture and architecture and religious sanctuaries of Old Riga, as well as a variety of places of entertainment – restaurants, bars, clubs, and designers’ boutiques. Our Dome Spa oasis may become an ideal start of the day or a perfect end of a busy day in Riga. Dome SPA menu offers you a variety of treatment: from a Turkish steam bath Hammam and a Finnish sauna to the luxury treatment procedures applying the latest tendencies in beauty and health industry – all these for reducing stress, keeping in high spirits before an important meeting, preparing for a romantic dinner and after all, just for relaxing. Our fish restaurant Le Dome enchants any gourmand with a seductive aroma, unique flavour and a friendly atmosphere. The key aspect of the menu is the use of Latvian produce and the masterful culinary skill of the renowned Riga chef Alex Žinuks. This experience is highlighted by an exquisite wine selection with first-class champagne, red wine, aromatic and fine white wine! Hospitality, professionalism and cordiality of the staff, impeccable service, exquisite and elegant style of the rooms, the atmosphere of warmth and hospitality make Dome Hotel & Spa the special place that you cannot forget and want to return again and again.

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