A low-effort way to make Riga feel better: a canal-and-park loop that pairs perfectly with museums, cafés, and a slower afternoon.
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Quick take
This loop is intentionally gentle. It’s what you do when your trip needs breathing room — and it makes the city feel more personal.
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