I went to quite a few interesting restaurants in the Baltics. In Tallinn I had dinner at Old Hansa, a medieval restaurant. They prepare authentic medieval meals. I had a game selection – boar and elk with barley and vegetables.…
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The Villains of Vilnius
From Latvia I took the bus to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. Like Tallinn, Vilnius’ old city is a World Heritage site and has lots of grand buildings and old streets. Vilnius also has an interesting neighborhood called Uzupis, a…
Looking For Lats in All the Wrong Places
I took a bus from Tallinn to Riga, the capital of Latvia. Riga has a nice old town, (not nearly as picturesque as Tallinn’s though). It’s known for its Art Nouveau architecture and there are some interesting buildings in the…
The Sword in the Estonia
I took a ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Estonia is the northernmost of the three Baltic countries. Tallinn’s center is a beautiful medieval old town with lots of cobblestoned streets, fortified walls and round towers. You…
