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 caf‚s, 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. Stephen Baister and Chris Patrick are authors of Bradt's Latvia and co- authors of Baltic Capitals. Stephen is a judge and Chris works in international research and consultancy.
