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Late Night Tallinn

It was just after midnight last night when I entered Tallinn's grooviest nightclub, Angel for the third time. But as I entered the bar last night something was quite different. In stark contrast to the two previous times I've been there, the place last night was actually empty. "There's no one here yet. The place … Continue reading Late Night Tallinn

August 10, 2008June 10, 2019estonia, tallin, tallinn, Travel4 Comments

Tallinn by day

As I recovered from a slight hangover, it's been a day of gentle sight-seeing.

August 9, 2008March 30, 2016estonia, tallin, tallinn, TravelLeave a comment

Just in case…

Just in case you were previously unsure, I now have the badge to prove it. On entering Tallinn's grooviest nightclub, Angel, tonight the woman on the door offered me a bidge. Initially, I declined the offer, thinking she was trying to sell me something. On closer inspection, the whole room was full of people wearing … Continue reading Just in case…

August 8, 2008March 30, 2016eurovision, tallin, tallinn, Travel6 Comments

Getting To Know Tallinn

After a late start to the day, I set out to explore some of Tallinn. As I mentioned yesterday, I've been feeling a little bit sick. I'm not sure if it's the day spent in the rain in Stockholm, or being around too many other backpackers, but I've been feeling a little congested. Staying in … Continue reading Getting To Know Tallinn

August 7, 2008March 30, 2016estonia, tallin, tallinn, Travel4 Comments

Tallinn Cool

So I left Stockholm this morning, bidding the city a sad farewell. Still, it looks like summer is over (for the moment) after a string of bad weather days. Tallin, by contrast, is quite balmy. That's only if you consider wearing a pullover in the daytime and a leather jacket at night to be a … Continue reading Tallinn Cool

August 6, 2008March 30, 2016estonia, tallin, tallinn, TravelLeave a comment

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