News & Insights

Welcome to our news section, where we share the latest updates from Riga, fascinating facts, and guides to the city’s best spots. In our blog, you’ll find articles about cultural events, gastronomic discoveries, hidden gems of the city, and much more. We also provide updates on our MIRO Rooms hotels, which are perfectly located in the center of Riga, offering easy access to all major attractions.

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2 years ago

Robbie Williams to Perform in Riga in 2025: Everything You Need to Know 🎤

Archive: Robbie Williams concert, 3 August 2025. This event has now passed; see our latest Riga guides for what is on now. In August 2025, Riga will host one of…

Open-air amphitheater with lit domed stage and packed tiered seating at sunset

2 years ago

Andrejsala: Riga’s Hidden Art District You Can’t Miss 🎨

Once a bustling industrial port, Andrejsala has transformed into one of Riga’s coolest spots, known for its colorful murals, quirky galleries, and vibrant alternative art scene. This hidden gem in…

Illustrated Andrejsala harbor with graffiti-covered brick warehouses, a crane, boats and cafe umbrellas

2 years ago

Discover Riga’s Hidden Gems: A Guide to the City’s Secret Spots 👀🗝️

Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a city rich in history and culture, offering visitors a blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy. Beyond its well-known landmarks, Riga harbors numerous…

Illustrated old town square with flower stalls, striped awnings, gabled houses and church spires

2 years ago

New Payment Options at MIRO Rooms: Integration with ESTO Pay 💳

We’re excited to announce that MIRO Rooms is the first in the Baltics to introduce the innovative payment platform ESTO Pay. 🌍 Now, when booking apartments and additional services, you…

Room with glass doors onto a green courtyard and an ESTO Pay integration badge

2 years ago

Mediterranean Flavors in the Heart of Riga: From Cozy Trattorias to Michelin-Starred Delights 🌞🍝🌿

Mediterranean cuisine, with its vibrant flavors and simplicity, holds a special place in the culinary world. Riga, the capital of Latvia, is home to a wide variety of Mediterranean restaurants…

Illustrated collage of a Mediterranean-style trattoria terrace, a green scooter, lemons and a pizza

2 years ago

The Nutcracker Ballet in Riga: December 2024 Performances 🎄💃

December 2024 archive. These performances have now passed; see our latest Riga guides for what is on now. As winter settles over Riga and holiday lights illuminate the city’s cobblestone…

Illustrated ballet stage with dancers in colorful costumes around a large decorated Christmas tree

2 years ago

Splendid Palace Cinema in Riga 🎥✨

Discover a piece of history and a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Riga! The Splendid Palace cinema is not only a historical gem but also a modern center…

Splendid Palace cinema auditorium with red seats, a balcony, chandeliers and a painted ceiling

2 years ago

Riga Events in December 2024 🎄✨

December 2024 archive. These events have now passed; see our latest Riga guides for what is on now. Get ready for a month filled with festive spirit as Riga transforms…

Illustrated Christmas market square with a tall tree, wooden stalls, carousel and shoppers

2 years ago

Riga Christmas Market 2024 🎄🤗

Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Riga’s Christmas Market, where historic charm meets twinkling lights for a holiday wonderland unlike any other.

Snowy Christmas market with a tall tree, wooden stalls and a red gabled building

2 years ago

Best Rooftop Bars and Restaurants in Riga for Stunning Views 🔝🍸

If you’re visiting Riga and want to enjoy breathtaking views of the city while sipping cocktails or savoring a delicious meal, the rooftop bars and restaurants are a must-visit. From…