Getting on the tourist train

Haapsalu

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July 9th 2019
09 July 2019 We had a fun start to the day when the Haapsalu Tourist train picked us up from the campsite and took us around the town sights. Then it was a look at the ruined 16th century castle and its museum and a walk back along the streets lined with timber buildings. In the evening some of us went on a cycle ride to a nearby ex Soviet air force base. ... read more

Europe » Estonia

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After centuries of Danish, Swedish, German, and Russian rule, Estonia attained independence in 1918. Forcibly incorporated into the USSR in 1940, it regained its freedom in 1991, with the collapse of the Soviet Union. Since the last Russian troops le... ... read more