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North Macedonia to Riga

Updated: March 14, 2024 12:34 AM
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North Macedonia to Riga - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Planning a trip from North Macedonia to Riga? Here's everything you need to know:

Language

The official language of North Macedonia is Macedonian. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

The official language of Latvia is Latvian. However, Russian and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The currency of North Macedonia is the Macedonian denar (MKD). The currency of Latvia is the euro (EUR).

Distance

The distance between North Macedonia and Riga is approximately 2,000 kilometers (1,243 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from North Macedonia to Riga. However, you can fly with a layover in Vienna, Munich, or Istanbul.

You can also take a bus from North Macedonia to Riga. The journey takes approximately 30 hours.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from North Macedonia to Riga will vary depending on your travel style and budget.

However, you can expect to spend around €500-€1,000 per person.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Riga is during the summer months (June-August). However, you can also visit during the shoulder months (May-September) to avoid the crowds.

What to Eat

Riga has a diverse culinary scene. You can find everything from traditional Latvian dishes to international cuisine.

Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Riga Black Balsam
  • Pelmeni
  • Cepelinai
  • Sklandrausis

Where to Go

Riga is a beautiful city with plenty to see and do.

Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Riga Old Town
  • St. Peter's Church
  • The House of the Blackheads
  • The Riga Central Market

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from North Macedonia to Riga:

  • Do I need a visa to travel to Latvia?
  • Citizens of North Macedonia do not need a visa to travel to Latvia for stays of up to 90 days.

  • What is the best way to get around Riga?
  • The best way to get around Riga is on foot or by public transport.

  • Is Riga a safe city?
  • Riga is a safe city. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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