Estonia

Tallinn is the capital of Estonia and is becoming increasingly popular! And that can hardly be otherwise! Tallinn is known for its beautiful medieval center. But there are also hip neighbourhoods like Telliskivi and Noblessner, former industrial areas transformed into creative places with cool museums, street art, design stores and galleries! In this article you’ll read everything you want to know about Tallinn in Estonia, including the best tips for things to do in terms of art, history, culture, cool neighborhoods and good restaurants.

Tartu is the second city of Estonia and yet we know very little about it! Too bad, because it is a great city to discover. The city has 100,000 inhabitants and is known as a real university city. Tartu is also the oldest city of the Baltic States and is also seen as the intellectual cultural capital of the country. And that is for a reason. Tartu is full of concert halls, theaters, exhibitions and trendy neighbourhoods with numerous bars. In this travel guide you will find the best things to do in Tartu in Estonia, including great attractions, restaurants and useful tips for your visit.

Tallinn is bursting with nice and good restaurants. From cozy restaurants in the center to hotspots in creative districts such as Telliskivi and culinary experiences in Kadriorg and Noblessner port. In this article you will find my favorite restaurants for lunch, dinner, tasting menus, teas and cakes in Tallinn Estonia.

Estonia has so much more to offer than just the capital Tallinn. If you are planning a trip to Estonia, make sure to check out South Estonia as well. A new world will open up with forested areas where you can walk, pick mushrooms and berries, traditions and customs of the Seto’s and Old Believers, small villages around Lake Peipus, delicious local dishes and many friendly people who are ready to offer you a glimpse into their lives. But also the second city of Estonia, Tartu, is worth discovering. In this article you can read more about sights and things to do in South Estonia, and why you should definitely visit this region.

Want to see more of Estonia than cities like Tallinn and Tartu? Not far from Tartu you’ll find the region of Peipsi. Located on the west coast of Lake Peipus, also called Lake Peipsi, the largest lake of Estonia, which also borders Russia. Via the Onion Route, you travel past small villages, get to know the culture and traditions of the Old Believers, a group of Eastern Orthodox Christians, and enjoy specialties such as smoked fish, onion cake, tea and locally produced wines. In this article you will read more about the Peipsi region, the Onion Route and why it is worth visiting this region when you are in South Estonia.