Riga ndi likulu la Latvia, yemwe kale anali Soviet Republic. Chifukwa chake, ngakhale ine, ndizofanana ndi mzinda uliwonse wa Soviet. Kuchokera pa eyapoti kupita ku mzindawo zitha kufikiridwa ndi taxi, fotokozerani basi kapena basi. Kumanzere pali makina, omwe mungagule tikiti yoyendera ndikugwiritsa ntchito tsiku lonse. Gwiritsani ntchito paulendo mu mtundu uliwonse wa mayendedwe (tramu, basi, ndi zina).
Riga - likulu lakumpoto, monga mu batititi yonse, nyengo yomwe ili yosinthika. Nyengo patsiku patsiku zitha kusintha kangapo. Kuti muwone ndi kumva mzimu wa European Center ku Riga, onetsetsani kuti mukuyendera tawuni yakale. Ili ndi misewu yopapatiza komanso zomangamanga zakale. Pamisewu iyi, panali kuwombera makanema otchuka monga "maulendo a Sherlock Holmes ndi Dr. Watson", "mphindi 17 masika".
Pamodzi mwa misewu iyi indikirani nyumba yokhala ndi amphaka akuda. Nthano ya Nyumbayi idanena kuti mwini wake Mr. Amafuna kuti atenge mwa gululi, koma sizinachitike. Chifukwa cha izi, adalamula zigawo za amphaka akuda ndikuwayika kuti michira ya amphaka ikhale yosiyana ndi mawindo. Koma pambuyo pa khothi lalitali, alumpucome adatengedwa kwa gululo, pomwepo amphaka adatumizidwa muzokambirana zina.
Chikopa chachikulu cha Riga ndiye tchalitchi cha St. Peter. Amawonetsedwa patsamba lonse, zikwangwani, zothandiza. Wotchi pa nsanjayo ndi yofanana ndendende monga mu Middle Ages. Pa nthawi yomweyo pali muvi umodzi, monga masiku amenewo sizinathe kupanga mphindi imodzi, kotero anthu omwe ali ndi maora zaka mazana ambiri amawerengedwa ndi ola limodzi.
Kuchokera pa malo owonera a TV ya Riga TV imapereka lingaliro lodabwitsa la mzindawu. Nsanja iyo ili kunja kwa chilumbachi, imapangidwa m'njira yofananira ndi akatswiri a Soviet omanga zam'tsogolo ndipo amafanana ndi rocket. Kutalika kwake ndi mita 368. Amati ambiri mwa Riga sanakhalepo nazo. Tikiti yolowera imawononga pafupifupi madola 5.
Alfred Kalnin Street ndi msewu woyaka kwambiri ku Riga. Mbali yakumanzere ndi yakumanja yamisewu ndi yotsekereza mipiringidzo, masitolo, salons, onse okhala ndi zovutirapo.
Mwambiri, Riga ndi mzinda wosangalatsa, koma kupatula mbiri yakale, kuyenda pano.