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Wizz Air announces new Riga flights

2014-09-08 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Wizz Air

Low-cost airline Wizz Air has launched flights from Riga International Airport to Dortmund, Germany as of September 1. The Wednesday and Sunda flights will embark via “Airbus 320” aircraft, according to news from the airline.

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PORTA Hits Latvia November 1

2012-10-27 by Phil Butler

The PORTA festival 2012.

Coming to Riga, Latvia next month the 12th annual PORTA music festival is an event visitors will not want to miss. Artists from around the world are slated to perform.

Tags: Latvia tourism, music, music festivals, PORTA, Riga travel

Bright Outlook for Baltic States Travel In 2011

2010-12-17 by Phil Butler

Riga, Latvia

A report on Baltic tourism for 2011 shows levels of traffic approaching per-recession levels in all three Baltic states.

Tags: 2011 tourism, Baltics tourism, Estonia tourism, Lativa hotels, Latvia toruism, Latvia tourists, Lithuania tourism, Riga tourists, Riga travel, Tallinn travel, tourism report, travel deals, VAT reduction

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