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August 16th 2013
Yesterday I got to the island of Saaremaa from Tallinn via a bus and a ferry. The journey was particularly uncomfortable as I had had a rather heavy night preceding it where I didn't get to bed until after 6am. I had gone with people from the hostel to a Australian backpackers bar (uncultured I know but hearing Aussie music was ridiculously comforting) then to a bar, popular for locals and tou ... read more

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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

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Katie Menzies

wandering kate

I've packed up my bags and left the land of Vegemite, meat pies and overpriced alcohol for a little bit of a taste of something different. Bored of the monotonous routine I had gotten into at uni I decided that a semester exchange in Europe was necessary. When it came down to choosing a Uni to study at it came down to the few options that provided English engineering subjects. This list was limited to Uni's in England, Germany, Scandinavia and Turkey. Having lived just down the road from the uni in England for eleven months I wasn't keen on that choice, nor was I excited about the climate or... full info

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