On the shore of the Baltic Sea, the country of Latvia is located on the banks of Russian-speaking tourists. Every year more and more travelers with great pleasure spend their holidays on its expanses. Moreover, the age of these most tourists ranges from the very young to a very old one. In other words, Latvia with its sandy sea coast, virgin nature, a kind of architecture and hospitable people attracts not only "lonely wolves", but also family travelers. And all, because the local resorts are ideal not only for the active, extreme and cognitive rest, but also for a relaxing travel with children, including familiarity with picturesque corners, exciting excursions and a diverse selection of entertainment.
A huge plus of rest in Latvia with the whole family can be considered the opportunity to choose at their discretion both a cheerful, crowded resort, and a calm, picturesque city or village. At the same time, in any of the Latvian corners there are many opportunities for a truly exciting family adventure. In each city of Latvia, there are well-maintained playgrounds, funny rides, parks or game centers.
In terms of food, Latvia will also not disappointing small tourists. The local cuisine is more mild and without unnecessary delights. For breakfast, the crewless sandwiches and tea are most often served. At lunchtime, the cafes and restaurants of the countries are ready to feed small visitors with liquid soups, salad and garnish with meat. And even, despite the fact that Latvia has become a European state, soups-mashed potatoes in most local societies did not fit. So restless vacationers can quickly pour a chicken broth with vegetables and a piece of meat, and then go to the game zone restaurant or café. And already there wait until parents go and eat delicious dessert.
By the way, in some restaurants in popular Latvian resorts - in Jurmala, Riga, animation programs are arranged on weekends.
As for dairy products, they are sold at every corner - in large supermarkets and small shops. Delicious prostromasses and curd cheese "Kārums" during their stay in the country will become any delicacy of children. Well, of course, in Latvia there are so beloved by adolescents Fast Foods - Hesburger and McDonald's.
With options for family accommodation in Latvia, everything is extremely simple. For accommodation with children, you can easily find a suitable category and star hotel. The highest class hotels are mainly available at popular resorts. Thus, in Old Riga, you can stay at the hotel, from the windows of which there is a beautiful architecture of the city, and to the main attractions it will easily take a walk. True, tourists with crumbs some spoil the hiking promenade from a carriage can be a pavement that paved roads of the historic district. But sometimes the karapuzam such a road cover does not interfere at all. Children even fall asleep in a stroller during a walk.
In many small resort cities of the country, local residents without any problems lease apartments, cottages and rooms to tourists with children. This accommodation costs relatively cheap and allows anyone from anyone in terms of food. Parents at any convenient time can cook food and feed your traveled traveler. But for lovers of nature and tourists traveling by the whole family by car, one of the campsites of Latvia can become a suitable refuge. Almost all of them have modern children's playgrounds on their territory, swaddling rooms, one or more pools, a zone for self-cooking.
Some campgrounds are located almost on the seashore in a well-chosen green zone. Others hide in a picturesque rural environment near the river. At the same time, even the most modest campgrounds offer their guests comfortable conditions for the night, all sorts of active entertainment - horse riding, bicycle rides, children's kart and playgrounds.
In general, Latvian's young guests at any time are ready to entertain all sorts of open-air rides, children's railways, water parks, children's playgrounds, rollers, on which in winter you can ride ice skates, and in the summer - on roller.
A good option for a family holiday can be the capital of the country - Riga . In this city, even a banal walk along the streets and squares will shoot children. And all because at every corner there will be fun street sculptures, bizarrely painted at home and decorating them at different times of the year wooden, ceramic or woolen bells. Also during a walk to small tourists, a monument to the fabulous, cartoon heroes "Bremen Musicians" will certainly meet. And here you want or do not want, you will have to lose the nose of the nose in order to come true a cherished desire.
According to local belief, such a ritual helps to realize even the most unreal dreams. And for reliability, you can still lose the noses of other animals. The main thing is to reach them. The children's entertainment program will help to diversify the hike in the Riga Museums, visiting the metropolitan zoo, puppet theater or circus and lunch in the Lido entertainment complex.
Another suitable place to relax with children is the port city of Ventspils. He, like Riga all filled with surprises. In addition to numerous green parks with children's sites, it will be good to spend time with children will allow "Jurmalas Parks". It has a free children's track with obstacles, to overcome which will have to get out of the labyrinth, go through the valley of the rabid crocodile, to boil along the lianam and fly through the abyss. This urban surprises do not end. During walks on Ventspils, children and parents will certainly meet funny plastic cows, seven unusual fountains and many intricate sculptures. And the final item of the local summer entertainment program can be a trip to the entire family to the local water park.
Regardless of which city of Latvia will be chosen for family travel, the trip will bring children and adults a lot of new impressions, pleasant emotions and memories.