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Tues 6 Aug - our last day in Tallinn

Wednesday, 7 Aug 2013 | Views [476]

  This has been our last day in Tallinn for the organ music festival. There are still 5 days left of the festival but we fly to Copenhagen tomorrow. The festival dates were postponed by a week this year, which has meant that our timing only allowed ... Read more >


Mon 5 Aug - another musical experience

Tuesday, 6 Aug 2013 | Views [260] | Comments [2]

  Today we had a lazy start to the day, before setting out this time to St John's Church for another concert.    The concert began with two Russian students playing - a 16 year old girl and a 17 year old boy. They both study at ... Read more >


Sat 3 and Sun 4 August - organ music adventures

Monday, 5 Aug 2013 | Views [348] | Comments [1]

  Sat 3 - throughout the organ music festival there are some half hour recitals. We went to the Niguliste Church for one of these concerts, performed by an Estonian organist, Anna Humal. She played the most fabulous pieces by Messiaen and Cé... Read more >


Thurs 1 and Fri 2 Aug - exploring Tallinn and hearing organ music

Saturday, 3 Aug 2013 | Views [374] | Comments [2]

  Thurs 1 - After a slow start, we set off to see some more in the old town. As we are going to some organ concerts in the Dome Church (aka Cathedral of St Mary the Virgin) during the festival, we thought we would start by going up the hill to ... Read more >


Tues 30 and Wed 31 July - off to Tallinn, and wandering around Tallinn old town

Thursday, 1 Aug 2013 | Views [236] | Comments [1]

  Tues 30 - After a leisurely breakfast we set off for the bus station in Tartu to catch a bus to Tallinn. The bus was very luxurious, although not quite the same class as the bus we caught from Riga to Pärnu a few days ago. We had ... Read more >


Sun 28 and Mon 29 July - more meandering around Tartu

Tuesday, 30 Jul 2013 | Views [252] | Comments [4]

  Sunday 28th - Yesterday evening I must have overdone things for my poor toe, as this morning it was quite painful. Today we just meandered around, so I could try not to overdo it. I know walking around isn't helping me to heal but I don't want ... Read more >


Fri 26 and Sat 27 July - leisurely look around Pärnu and off to Tartu

Sunday, 28 Jul 2013 | Views [295] | Comments [2]

  Yesterday we took it easy and spent time wandering around Pärnu some more. We sat in a couple of lovely parks and also visited a market. The market was very low key by comparison with Riga's huge market in the Zeppelin Hangars. We ... Read more >


Wed 24 and Thurs 25 July - exploring Pärnu

Friday, 26 Jul 2013 | Views [253] | Comments [3]

  The last couple of days, we have taken it easy, just wandering around Pärnu. The old town is lovely and at this time of year there are lots of floral displays everywhere.    There is a Tallin Gate, not far from where we ... Read more >


Tues 23 July - off to Pärnu and an unexpected musical adventure

Wednesday, 24 Jul 2013 | Views [252] | Comments [6]

  This morning we bid farewell to Riga again and caught the bus to Pärnu, Estonia. This was no ordinary bus - it was a Lux Express bus with first and second class seats. Every seat had TV monitors with movies etc plus wifi, GPS tracker, ... Read more >


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