It’s been awhile, but I’m back. Where did I leave off? Ah yes. The date was 8 August 2018, and I was about to leave Tallinn, Estonia and return to the United States of America after four months overseas. Better late (I’m writing this on 6 November 2018) than never, I guess. Here’s how my
I feel basically the same way about Tallinn, Estonia that I felt about Split, Croatia. It’s a cool place to visit, but I wouldn’t want to live here. Which makes sense. Both cities are cruise ship ports, and as such host mobs of tourists every summer. Now throngs of tourists aren’t necessarily a show-stopper; Prague,
Tallinn’s medieval Old Town (described in my previous post, and the one before that) is lovely, but the teeming hordes of tourists started to get on my nerves pretty quickly. I suppose if I’d been able to afford to stay inside Diocletian’s Palace in Split, or in Prague’s Old Town or Castle Quarter — the