Estonia travel stories
Christmas in Estonia Tartu, Estonia, is the First Country to Use a Christmas Tree Snow falling, children singing, and lights shimmering. This is the scene of a Christmas tradition set in the beautiful city of Tartu, Estonia. Three months into my eleven-month stay, I...
Graveside Party in Setoland, Estonia It was a celebration of death, I suppose. Or a celebration of life, or friendship, or something else. I was in Setomaa (the Setoland) in Estonia only a couple of miles from the surprisingly porous Russian border. I stood in the...
Small squads of tourists heading to the palace in Kadriorg Park near Tallinn, each with a different photo to take. It is a mini-Versailles according to the locals. The former cottage of Peter the Great nearby houses a museum. The KUMU Art Gallery was the European...
I felt like Alice falling through the rabbit hole as I walked into Tallinn from its port on the Baltic Sea. Or perhaps I stumbled into a time machine. The stone ramparts of this medieval walled village stand in stark contrast to the modern city surrounding them....
PETER DEILMANN BRINGS TRAVELERS THE BEST OF THE BALTIC REGION ON THREE SPRING AND SUMMER ITINERARIES ABOARD THE FIVE-STAR MS DEUTSCHLAND $99 air, complimentary shore excursions and more Castles, cathedrals, medieval towns, fjords and the fairy tale lands of...
