There are Moose Crossing signs every few kilometres. The moose are running because they’re being shot at..its hunting season now. These poor people hit a moose at 0600 this morning. Holiday over! I enjoyed a smooth drive on excellent roads through pretty forests as I crossed from Estonia into Latvia. The weather remains kind toContinue reading “Ouch!”
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Familiar but weird, strange and a little scary.
This place is part facade, part reality and part just feels strange and weird. I can’t put a finger on it, and I thought it’d be different from my creepy 2019 visit. I managed to grab 5 boxes of Dilmah tea bags for a great price. Fresh hot tea with milk. My favourite! And, ofContinue reading “Familiar but weird, strange and a little scary.”
The rejuvenated area near my Airbnb. Very trendy and interesting to walk around
Tallinn, Estonia, Sun 8 Sep 24
Karjase Sai Café
Sunday 08 Sep 24 20 degrees Blue Skies no wind. Speaking with locals, they’re amazed at this weather, heading for 26 ° today for the Tallinn Marathon. My Airbnb hosts suggested this place, which now, at 1030, is buzzing with locals. Michelin listed, it ain’t cheap, but OMG, it’s delicious. 2 superb coffees and farContinue reading “Karjase Sai Café”
Tallinn Airbnb
Cute as a button.
Tallinn Part III
An international half marathon today and the full race tomorrow. I met 2 lovely ladies from London, UK. One is running, the other (far more sensible!) there for moral support!
Tallinn Part II
Tallin Part I. 26 degrees. Blue skies
Sat 7 Sep 24 Tallinn gives ne a strange vibe. As in 2019, the first thing to strike me were the gangsters and their cars. Seriously expensive AMG Mercedes everywhere. Just like the Gold Coast in Australia. Very, very cute blonde girls are also driving AMG SUVs everywhere, the GLE53 seeming to be a favourite.Continue reading “Tallin Part I. 26 degrees. Blue skies”
My very cute Airbnb at Mietoinen, Finland
Saturday 31 August 2024
Gordie's Travels 