I visited the Leaning Tower of Pisa as a child, and I'm pretty sure if you'd asked me then about a country named Estonia I would have told you it was a made-up name, stuck inside the USSR as it was at the time. These days Estonia is one of my favourite destinations and among the many, many things to …
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Getting to Eastern Europe before it’s too late
I recently read an article at Boots'n'All about why it's important to visit post-communist eastern Europe now, or at least as soon as you can! It reminded me of my passion for eastern Europe and some of the unique things about it - including obscure communist architecture like this upside-down …
Passport pirouette: A whirlwind Estonian visit
Oh, Estonia. How I adore you! My favourite Baltic state and my saviour after nearly overdosing on Russia on the Trans-Siberian. I sneakily managed another quick visit to Estonia when I took my mother to Moscow and St Petersburg. We had to return to Germany and by far the cheapest way was to take the …