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Summary Things to See in Estonia Explore The Historic Centre of Tallinn Bog Walking Night Canoeing & Wildlife Watching Explore an Abandoned Submarine Base Spending The Night in A Bear Hide Discover The Beautiful Beaches On The Baltic Sea Why Visit Estonia? While Estonia is the most visited of the three Baltic States, it remains…
Overview Estonia: A Baltic Gem Lithuania: Rich History and Culture Latvia: A Blend of Modern and Traditional Estonia: A Baltic Gem Estonia offers a unique blend of modern innovation and medieval history. Its capital, Tallinn, is famous for its well-preserved Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can stroll through cobblestone streets, admire Gothic…
Discover Tallinn: A Hidden Culinary Gem in Estonia With so many destinations touted as ‘the next food capital’, Estonia’s Tallinn has flown under the gourmet radar, overshadowed by its Michelin-starred New Nordic neighbors. Possibly fueled by misconceptions about its cuisine: isn’t it just stodgy dumplings and vodka? Newsflash: Tallinn is not just one of the…
When you’re situated as far north as Estonia’s fairytale capital, each season has its own distinct personality. Summer days seem to stretch forever, but so do winter nights. Within their turreted old-town walls, the locals have learned to cope with nature’s rhythms with season-specific traditions and tailored festivals to get them through even the coldest…
Travelers hoping to travel to Estonia should be aware that it has introduced new regulations around quarantine and COVID-19 testing. The Estonian government has announced that it will waive mandatory quarantine requirements for travelers who can prove they’ve been vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. Even though three vaccines have been approved by the European Union…
Artist iBestTravel on the Beauty of Swimming in Bogs in Estonia Getty Connection to Estonia I live in a 110-year-old house built by my great-grandparents in the Pelgulinn neighbourhood, located in north Tallinn. Since moving in 2009, the area has undergone significant gentrification. The local art scene is small; therefore, I turned my home into…
Culinary Delights of Estonia Estonians have a deep relationship with food, and to fully appreciate this charming country, engaging your taste buds is essential. Locally grown, seasonal ingredients form the foundation of any self-respecting Estonian dish, whether it’s street food or high-end dining. In fact, foraging, fishing, and growing your own food are prevalent pastimes…
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania might just be the next big hiking destinations. The Baltic states may lack mountain ranges, making them less enticing for those seeking summits. However, the region offers breathtaking forests, primeval bogs, and a rugged coastline bordered by the cold Baltic waters—all best explored at a leisurely pace. The key challenge for…
Discover the Beauty of Estonia with iBestTravel The northernmost country of the three Baltic States may be small and sparsely populated, yet Estonia’s wild landscapes and fascinating history offer a unique combination of nature and culture. Over half of Estonia’s surface is covered by forests and a third of the population lives in Tallinn, the…
Top Things to Do in Estonia Imagining Estonia as a human being, it would be a hippie-turned-tech entrepreneur: savvy, innovative, forward-looking, and punching above its (tiny) weight, yet deeply rooted in its cultural heritage and ever embracing its wild side. Torn between east and north, Estonia offers visitors – both first-time and returning – a…