Tallinn/Estonia100

Estonia was celebrating the 100 year anniversary of when it first declared independence from Russia on February 23rd, 1918. I had three days off during the so-called “Anniversary Week” during which special events were planned. Because of that, I was off to Tallinn for a chance to immerse myself in …

Lisbon

With a few days off for the weekend, I was looking for an opportunity to escape the cold weather in Central Europe for somewhere warmer. Plenty of cities had the Carnival going on, but I ultimately decided to head to the Portuguese capital for an extended, four-night weekend stay away …