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Riga: Cheap Baltic Capital or Scam Trap — Worth It?
Riga 2026/27: the EU's cheapest capital break on $41–$140 a day, but a strong euro and Old Town scam bars change the math. Here's the honest audit.
🌍 What This Episode CoversA logistics-first due-diligence audit of Riga, Latvia. We break down real USD costs, the RIX airport transfer options, where to stay to dodge the noise, the Old Town scam economy, winter-daylight traps, and a clear verdict on who should book and who should skip.
💰 Real 2026/2027 CostsBackpacker: about $41–$59/dayMidrange: about $94–$140/day per personFamily of four: about $650–$1,000 for three nightsLuxury: about…
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