Riga Tourism Development Bureau

The main focus of the RTDB is to encourage tourism in Riga and promote it abroad by means of a special city brand LIVE RIGA.

The Riga City Council owns 70% of RTDB’s shares, while the remaining founders – “airBaltic”, the LVRA and the ALTA – each have a 10% share.

The main activities of the RTDB are:

• advertising campaigns in foreign target markets;
• publicity campaigns in foreign target markets;
• organising visits by foreign journalists and tourism operators to Riga;
• managing the tourism information centres across the city;
• maintaining the official city tourism website www.LiveRiga.com;
• the production and promotion of informative materials about Riga;
• the LIVE RIGA line of souvenirs;
• the participation in international tourism fairs and seminars;
• the certification of guides;
• organizing events in Riga to attract tourists and create publicity for the city.

WEB: www.liveriga.lv