Category Archives: Travel

The two hour crossing to Finland on the Tallink ferry was very civilised: free WiFi, a good supermarket and a clean, well-provisioned area for children to play. We spent most of the crossing talking to a very nice Estonian woman, … Continue reading →

Tallink has free wireless Internet access on its Tallinn to Helsinki crossing. How cool is that? We’re somewhere in the Gulf of Finland at the moment.

Today was our last day in Tallinn. No more breakfasts of champagne and brownie for poor old Sarah. Life is tough. The sun shone virtually all day long as we crossed the Ts and dotted the Is around Tallinn. Four … Continue reading →

We spent most of the day in the Vanalinn today, the historic Old Town. This included a climb up the 115 steps of the only remaining Gothic town hall in Europe, Raekoda on Raekoja Plats. The views over the square … Continue reading →

We did get some rain today, but it was on and off throughout the day, so we were able to shift our day around it. This day was all about taking it easy. After some more time in Vanalinn (Old … Continue reading →