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Created on: February 28, 2007 Last Updated: May 02, 2007
Latvia is quiet new place on travel guides.
That is middle country of Baltic states, with fast development and growing tourism business. It is good place to visit in summer, because it is no so hot as in Central and South European countries.
Capital of Latvia - Riga, is city with about 1 million citizens. There is nice old city, called also Small Paris with lot of interesting architecture, museums and other activities.
Night life in Riga is very active - night clubs, casinos, pubs.
Just 25km from city center to both sides starts sand beech. In summer Jurmala is center of many concerts and shows.
Outside of city You can go fishing, take a ride with horses or just make some day trips in national parks.
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