Travel Responsibly. Travel Out There. 

Offer experiences and services that are provided by local businesses to support employment and the economic environment of the destination 

Encourage respect between tourist and host country as an intermediary

Close collaboration with local businesses by creating Travel Out There map to support the local economic environment

Make a positive contribution to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage of the
Travel Out There destination

Give the visitor an experience to remember and improve and nurture the image of the destination positively


Operate as a responsible link in the international tourism industry; no involvement in or support for sex tourism, exploitation, destruction or any other form
of illegal activities or harassment


Be representative and let the tourist experience the unique and authentic aspects of the
Travel Out There destination 

                                                                                   

Travel Out There believes that tourism is a way for the local community to show their pride, uniqueness and authenticity as a country and tourism destination, by giving the tourist an unforgettable experience with mutual respect for culture, nature and people.  

 

The Travel Out There Responsible Tourism Guidelines assist our professionals, tourists and local community in destinations, within the Travel Out There Network, to operate as a responsible link in the international tourism industry. Our products are selected to give the tourist an unforgettable experience and to make a positive contribution to the conservation of natural and cultural heritage of the visited destination.  We work as a strong link, call it an intermediary, between the host country and tourist to make the visit desirable and profitable for both sides. 

 

With the integration and understanding of the benefits of tourism in the destination through close collaboration with local people and businesses, we encourage respect between tourists and the host country and build local pride to let the tourist experience the unique and authentic aspects of the destination they visit.  We involve and support the local community by recommending locally owned businesses as well as we do this by providing our guests the Travel Out There map - with recommended 'where-to-go's' - developed in close collaboration with our Local Experts and local business owners on the Travel Out There destinations.

 

The Travel Out There team and network contains a broad diversity of people from different countries, nationalities and backgrounds. The Experience Experts in each of the Travel Out There destinations are carefully selected local people who want to give the visitor an experience to remember and improve and nurture the image of the destination positively. It is in our believes that we will provide more enjoyable and unforgettable experiences to tourists by connecting them with local people like our Local Experts, tour guides and experience- and service providers, witch creates mutual understanding and respect. 

 

Travel Out There are actively participating in various projects here are just a few examples: Guest lecturing, sponsoring and mentoring at the GO BEYOND, a project aimed at the development of leadership skills among youth.  Please click here for more information.

 

 
Presenting and coaching Saxion University of Applied Sciences in the future of tourism (see video above). Supporting the development of grass routes football within the Baltic States.  Travel Out There founded and continue to manage Riga United Football Club.  The management team sit on the advisory board of FootBaltic.com, a project created to establish a social platform and community for amateur footballers in the Baltic States.
 
 
The management team also support and advise young film makers both in Latvia and in the UK. In Latvia, they have joined forces with RISEBA (Riga International School of Economics and Business Administration) Creative Study Programmes by offering opportunities for young film makers to work with Travel Out There.  In the UK, Travel Out There support and promote Resource Productions Resource Youth Steering Group , an initiative to help young film makers use film equipment at affordable rates.

Ten years ago very few people had heard about Riga and Latvia. Nowadays, Riga is regarded as being one of the most exciting cities in Europe - a city that never sleeps and also boasts some amazing things to do and  cultural highlights that even the most travel weary will appreciate.

 

For everything you need to know about Riga we have put together a detailed guide, which will inform you and give you advices about Riga Bars and Clubs and where to find the very best Restaurants in Riga.  Riga is certainly a fantastic destination for incentives and corporate events.

 

Riga Useful Info is a section dedicated to the fine details of getting to and being in Latvia including information about such things as direct flights and Latvian phrases, an article on when is the best time to visit Latvia, as well as the information about how to travel to Riga on a budget. When is the Best Time to Visit Latvia? 

 
Not all of Riga's night clubs are foreigner friendly. If you want to know which pubs, clubs and bars are the ones for you, then read through our Friendly Do's and Don'ts or tips and tricks when you are here in Riga, Latvia.
 
Finally, Vakantie Riga is a Dutch-language article about the delights on offer in Latvia. The Dutch, who know a thing or two about living life to the max, are coming to Riga in record numbers.  Whatever it is you need to know about Riga, we hope you will find it in our useful info section or in our Riga Cultural Guide.  
 

For a quick overview of where is Riga and what there is to do and see in Riga be sure to check out our interactive Riga Travel Map.  You can view the listed restaurants, hotels, event venues, bars, clubs, museums and points of interest by selecting them on drop down menu bar. 

Should you want to print a simpler map to take to Riga with you we have created a TOT TOP rated Map that you can download. This map lists Riga Out There's top rated restaurants, bars, hotels and points of interests. You cannot afford to leave home without it.