Tallinn

Did you know that Estonia has more islands than Greece? Neither did Duncan Rhodes, before he took a day trip to discover the rural charms of Prangli, a short ferry ride away from Tallinn. The sky is a porous grey blanket, the Baltic summer air spiky and cold, as our…

Trendy, wifi-enabled bars, a sturdy economy and the world’s first ever paperless government, Tallinn is by far the fastest moving and most exciting of the Baltic capitals. Duncan Rhodes enjoys a sneak preview of Eastern Europe 2.0. If I were to wax lyrical about a cosmopolitan city, with fairytale architecture, nightclubs…