Latvia News
BRITISH AIRWAYS’ FIRST FLIGHT TO LATVIA TOUCHES DOWN AT RIGA AIRPORT
British Airways’ first flight in more than 15 years, from London Heathrow to Latvia touched down at Riga International Airport (RIX) yesterday at 19.05 local time.
LATVIA AND SERBIA’S CAPITAL CITIES JOIN BRITISH AIRWAYS’ FLIGHT NETWORK
Riga in Latvia and Belgrade in Serbia are among the latest additions to British Airways’ short-haul route network
British Airways adds four eastern Europe destinations for summer 2020
British Airways has announced four new short-haul routes to Wroclaw and Gdansk in Poland, Riga in Latvia and Cluj-Napoca in Romania. Departures will begin in July.
Aruba leads latest list of quarantine-free destinations
Aruba, the Pacific Islands, Bhutan, Timor-Leste and Mongolia have all been added to the UK quarantine-free travel list. Guests arriving from the countries will no longer be expected to self-isolate.
airBaltic to launch Manchester-Riga connection in March
The new route will offer convenient connections to passengers travelling from Manchester to the Latvian capital and over 70 destinations served from Riga to Scandinavia, Russia, the Middle East and Europe.
IHG enters Latvia market with Holiday Inn Riga
As business and leisure travel to Eastern Europe continues to surge, InterContinental Hotels Group has revealed its first ever presence in Latvia.
Kempinski Riga welcomes launch of Stage 22 rooftop bar
Latvia’s first five-star luxury Kempinski Hotel has inaugurated Stage 22, a stylish rooftop spot in the heart of the pulsating capital.
Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga set to open next month
Grand Hotel Kempinski Riga will open its doors to guests as of October. With the famous Latvian National Opera House by its side and the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, at its feet, the hotel presents a whole new level of comfort and elegance to both city guests and locals.