Country #71: And I chose Tallinn.
The Dome Church A stadium dedicated to Song Competitions Alexander Nevsky church St. Olaf, once the tallest building in the world, in the background Entrance into the Dominican Monastery St. Olaf's spire, up close Town Hall Russian cars from the Occupation Museum Not surprisingly, the Estonian Russians are less than thrilled with this display. Translates to Grandma's Place, this is a restaurant where Hillary Clinton once ate as first lady...I can only assume under a hail of gunfire. After a month of working in Amsterdam, I finally had a nice stretch of days off and a lot of possibilities. I could go the laid-back beach route and head to the Greek Isles or the southern coast of Spain. I could get all exotic-like and head to Tunisia. I could finally get to Berlin, a city that it feels like I have been trying to get to forever. Instead, I chose Tallinn. As in Tallinn, Estonia. I had heard all kinds of buzz of this spectacular and hip city, that...