Category Archives: travelHere is why the London weekend was great:
Seeing my friend Kristjan over a long time, meeting his friends;
the London Zoo - must visit for everyone;
sunbathing in Hyde Park;
Visiting pubs and clubs at Soho;
Kristjan’s new place and flatmates;
not going shopping;
canary wharf in the evening;
taking 800+ photos (check my .Mac Gallery for a selection);
fantastic weather;
milk in a small [...]
I will be in London this weekend for a city break. I will also help a friend move there.
So I have been in Hamburg now for a while. The flight was pretty eventless, took 1h 45 mins (less time than to Tartu). In addition to some meetings and receptions, I have had some time to do some shopping as well as getting to know Hamburg again. I really like the city and the [...]
Five years after I lived in Hamburg for three months I return there next week for some days. It is a business trip, but it is the first time back there and I am very excited about it. The Hamburg stay also kind of started this blog as I wanted to write down my experiences [...]
Today is a historic date for Estonia as it joins the Schengen area. This means no more showing passports or ID cards or waiting at border crossings when going to other European Union countries (except UK and Ireland).
This event changes more than it seems to at first glance.
From the Commission press release:
Enlargement of the [...]
Estonia’s smallness causes me to feel quite boxed in, unless I get to travel somewhere every now and then. My last trip was to Finland at the end of September and I feel I need another one soon to some place further.
I have decided to escape from Tallinn for the next week (especially as it is the Blue Week in Tallinn) and go to Tartu. It is a peaceful and quiet place, and I hope I can relax there. I will pop back to Tallinn briefly on Wednesday.
Plans, of course, have the tendancy to change, so [...]
Moldova elections Originally uploaded by Kari Käsper
I was out yesterday all day (from 7:30 to past midnight in the evening) observing elections in various places. In general it was quite well managed, considering the circumstances. I will write more about it later on, but one thing [...]
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Thanks to Open Estonia Foundation and Estonian European Movement, I have a great opportunity to participate as an election observer in the local government elections here in Moldova. Today we were briefed about the electoral system and the political situation and [...]
I am visiting Moldova to observe the elections here. The people are quite nice, the trip was mostly trouble-free, but still exhausting. We took the plane from Tallinn to Prague (my first flight on Czech Airline), from Prague to Budapest and finally from Budapest to Chisinau (see the photo, the plane was a small Saab, [...]
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