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Rakvere fortress in Estonia - history and spectacle

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In co-operation with the Estonian Tourist Board

Rakvere Fortress is located on a hill in the town of Rakvere in northern Estonia. The fortress once belonged to both Denmark and Sweden and has a lot of history to tell. We came here by motorhome after our visit to Lahemaa National Park, and then found a really nice campsite.

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Lahemaa National Park in Estonia - nature and mansions

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In co-operation with the Estonian Tourist Board

Lahemaa National Park in Estonia is a large natural area that offers great hiking opportunities, but also cosy fishing villages and beautiful old mansions. Here we also found, by chance, some Swedish history.

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Motorhome holiday in Estonia - starting in Tallinn

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We're finally off on a motorhome trip in Estonia, exploring the country for three weeks! We started by taking the cruise ship Baltic Queen to Tallinn and on the way we were joined by Peter's brother and his wife. Very nice! The trip was not completely problem-free though. No less than three times we forgot very valuable things in inappropriate places ...

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What to do in Tallinn - 30 sights and experiences

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Looking for tips on things to see and do in Tallinn? We've travelled to Estonia several times to seek out all the gems, with guides and lots of research. Here are all our tips from shopping, restaurants, hotels, sights, what to do and much more.

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Ferry to Tallinn - what not to miss

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If you follow our blog, you know that we travelled by ferry to Tallinn during the Easter holidays. We went there with Tallink Silja Line - on the way there with the ship Victoria and on the way home with the Baltic Queen. Here is a review that contains both a thumbs down (irritation!) and a thumbs up (wow, fantastic!). Have you travelled on these ferries? What are your experiences?

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Exploring the port of Tallinn, Estonia

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One of the best things about travelling is discovery. Going on unplanned hikes and seeing what you find. That's exactly what we did the day before yesterday! While waiting for the ferry to leave for Stockholm, we went exploring in Tallinn harbour. And that tour was more interesting than we could have imagined!

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2 good hotels in Tallinn, Estonia - luxury or colour?

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We have now had time to try two different good hotels in Tallinn, Estonia. The first night we stayed at an exclusive and brand new hotel, where we won a night, and the following two nights we stayed at a colourful hotel near the Old Town. Here is a small review of two great hotels in Tallinn, Estonia. Don't forget to also check out Peter's films from the hotels! Which one would you choose? Do you have more good hotel tips in Tallinn?

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Guided tour of Tallinn - the Kalamaja neighbourhood

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Today we're taking you on a guided tour of Tallinn, Estonia! We love guided tours. When you hear stories about what happened around buildings and squares in a city, the city always becomes a little more interesting.

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An excursion to Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia

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It's all over the place here! A few days ago we were in Malta and now we are in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Peter has never been here and I (Helena) have not been here since I was in my 20s. So we have a lot to discover! We arrived by ferry on Maundy Thursday morning and, after checking in at the hotel, started with an excursion to the Kadriorg Palace.

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