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Estonia's mystic countryside

The sacred Lake Pühajärv

Estonia is much more than just its mediaeval capital Tallinn


Islands of Mystery

The haunted manor house of "The Mad Baron", on Estonia's Hiiumaa Island (above); Raiatea Island's sacred Marae Taputapuate'a, in French Polynesia (right); Cannonball Garden in Diu Fort on Diu Island, India (below)

What do three widely separated islands have in common?


Keeping a sense of Hiiumaa

An old windmill at Luidja, on Hiiumaa Island (above); the manor house of the "Mad Baron" Ungern-Sternberg (right)

Ghosts still roam parts of Estonia's Hiiumaa Island, renowned for its wilderness and heritage.


Tallinn... Locked in the Tower

Roofs of Tallinn / Estonian folk costume

Time to pick my way back down to street level. But as I turned, I found the spiral staircase enveloped in darkness...


Time for Tallinn

Tallinn’s terrific Old Town tantalises travellers with a mix of medieval charm and modern comforts.


 

 
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