The country is part of the Baltic Region - It is bordered by Finland (Across the Gulf of Finland - 20 plus ferry boats a day) - Also land bordered by Russia and Latvia - And across the Baltic Sea to Sweden -

Helsinki only 36 miles or 60 kilometers away -

Estonia is a good departure point for St. Petersburg and Moscowin Russia - the terrain is 40% Forest - Swamps 20% - the rest is mostly level -

The Capital is theTallinn is over 1,000 years old with a population of approximately 450,000 - the town centre is surrounded by a medieval wall -
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-- Estonia Travel Agents/Tour Operators -

Related Destinations:
-- Finland -- Latvia -- Lithuania -- Belarus -- Russia/Moscow/St. Petersburg --

-- 400+ Worldwide Travel Destinations --

Estonia Transportation Information:
Local Rail & Rail Passes Information -
Local Bus & Bus Passes Information -
Local Boat/Ferry/Waterway Transportation -
Local Road/Car Transportation -

Translations:
Translate = http://www.google.com/language_tools -- Translate = http://babelfish.altavista.com/ -- Translate = http://www.systransoft.com/ -- Translate = http://www.free-translator.com/ - Translate = http://www.majstro.com/ - Translate = http://www.immigration-usa.com/translators.html -
-- Dictionary = http://www.yourdictionary.com/ -

The order of information on this web page:
1. Embassies/Consulates/Tourist Offices in and outside Estonia - Visa Requirements - Shot Requirements - Medical Advisory
2. Cities/Regions/Provinces of Estonia - Telephone Use - Long Distance To/From Estonia
3. General Information -
4. Transportation To/From and Within Estonia -
5. Travel Agents & Tour Operators in Estonia -
6. English Estonia Translation Dictionaries - Currency -  Languages - Study -  Work - Volunteer - Credit Cards - Time in Estonia - Weather - Climate - Maps - Flag - Newspapers - Genealogy -
7. Accommodations - Packing Checklist/Packing Lite - Reservation Offices - Hotels - Home Stays - Apartments - Hostels - Bauernoff - Camping
8. Site/Seeing - Museums - Castles - Churches - Casinos -Food/Restaurants - Markets - Shopping - Events - Entertainment - Tours - Cycling - Hiking - Golf -
 

1. Embassies/Consulates/Tourist Offices in and outside Estonia - Visa Requirements - Shot Requirements - Medical Advisory -

Estonia Embassies/Consulates Worldwide:
-- http://www.vm.ee/eng/consularinfo/evmreps.html -
-- http://www.embassyworld.com/embassy/estonia.htm-

Estonia Embassy in USA
2131 Massachusetts Ave. NW,
Washington, D.C. 20008
Tel.: (202) 588-0101 --  Fax. (202) 588-0108
http://www.estemb.org/ -
Estonian Consulates are located in New York, Toronto, Seattle & Los Angeles

Estonia Consulate in Canada
958 Broadview Avenue - #202
Toronto, Ontario M4K 2R6 Canada
Phone: 1-416-461-0764 -- Fax: 1-416-461-0448 -- Fax 1-416- 461-0353 --

Estonia Embassy in England
16 Hyde Park Gate,
London SW7 5DG,  U.K.
Tel. (441 71) 589 3428  -- Fax. (441 71) 589 3430
Web site=  http://www.estonia.gov.uk/-

Estonia Embassy in Finland - http://www.estemb.fi/ -
Estonia Embassy in Sweden - http://www.estemb.se/ -
Estonia Embassy in Poland - http://www.estemb.pl/-

Embassies/Consulates in Estonia:
-- http://www.vm.ee/eng/consularinfo/mission.html-
-- http://www.embassyworld.com/embassy/estonia.htm -

USA Embassy in Estonia
Kentmanni 20, 15099 Tallinn, Estonia
Tel +372-631 2021 -- Fax +372-631 2025
http://www.usislib.ee/usislib/ -- http://www.estnet.ee/usislib/--

Canadian Embassy in Estonia
Toomkooli 13, 2nd Floor, 15186 Tallinn , Estonia
Tel. +372-644 90 56 , 631 35 70

British Embassy in Estonia
Wismari 6, 10136 Tallinn, Estonia
Tel. +372-6 674 700 -- Fax. +372-6 674 724

Estonia Tourist Offices:

Baltic Sea Tourism Commission - http://www.balticsea.com/ -

Worldwide Tourist Offices:
-- http://www.tourism.ee/ -
-- Tourist Information Centers in Estonia and Abroad - http://www.tourism.ee/contacts.html -

Estonia Tourist Office in USA - Check with Estonia Embassy in USA -

Estonia Tourist Office in England  - Check with Estonia Embassy in England -

Estonia Tourist Office in Canada -  Check with Estonia Embassy in Canada -

Tourist Offices Within Estonia:
-- All Cities/Regions/Islands:
----- http://www.tourism.ee/ - Estonia Tourist Board -
----- http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/tourisminfo/tourinf_centre.html -
-- Tallinn - http://www.tallinn.ee/turismiinfo/english/index.html -
-- Hiiumaa Island - http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/tourinfo.html#i-p -
-- Kohtla-Järve - http://www.virumaa.ee/kohtla-jarve/english/tourism.htm - Ontika limestone bank - the Baltic Sea - Lake Peipsi - ashes mountains - tourist firms -
-- Narva - http://www.tourism.ee/narva/ - What to see and what to do - Where to Stay - Picture Gallery - Where to Eat - How to Get There -
-- Pärnu:
----- http://www.tourism.ee/parnu/ - How to get here -  General Information - Cultural Events 1999 - What to see and do - Health Resorts and Spas - Pärnu throughout History - Culture - Picture Gallery - Where to Eat - Where to Stay - Conference Facilities -
------ Information Centre -  http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/tourisminfo/parnut_disc.html#1- Email - Address/Tel/Fax Numbers -
-- Saaremaa Island - http://www.tourism.ee/oesel/ - How to get here - Picture Gallery - Where To East - Services - Where To Stay - General Information - Events - Travel Agencies
-- Tartu - http://www.tartu.ee/english/tourism/tartu_tourism.html - Important telephone
 numbers - Accommodation - Travel agencies - Guides - Museums - Activity-filled spare time
- Restaurants - Cafes, bars bistros - Nightclubs - Car service - Petrol stations - Car rental
- Banking - Tartu Today - info booklet -

Visa Requirements
-- http://www.vm.ee/eng/consularinfo/ikvisa.html -
-- http://www.eia.ee/en/s_visas.html - Single Entry Visa -  Multiple Entry Visa -  Tourist Visa -  Transit Visa (up to 2 days) - Diplomatic Visa - Official (service) Oisa - Business Visa -
-- http://www.inyourpocket.com/estonia/en/ - An Estonian visa is a sticker which is stuck in your passport. General - Who needs a visa? Types of visas? Where to get them? How to apply? The price list Extending your visa in Estonia & further information
- Foreign Representations in Estonia -
-- For USA Citizens - http://travel.state.gov/foreignentryreqs.html-

Passport & Visa Services
-- USA - http://travel.state.gov/passport_services.html -
Visa Information for US Citizens Traveling Abroad
-- http://travel.state.gov/foreignentryreqs.html-
Visa Information for Going To the USA
-- http://travel.state.gov/visa_services.html-
Visa Services
-- http://www.passportpeople.com - First time - Renewal - Minor -Stolen or lost  - Name change - Add pages - Find out how to get your International Driver's License here!
-- http://www.instantpassport.com/ - Instant Passport expedites first-time and renewal US passports in 24-hours for easy immediate travel! Instant Passport and Visa including difficult to get visas -
-- http://www.travisa.com/visa1.htm - This web site shows visa requirements - if needed - Tourist Visas - Student Visas - Business Visas - Work Visa - Multiple Visas - We are a passport and visa expediter providing fast and reliable services for people who need to travel abroad.
-- Travel Document Services - http://www.traveldocs.com/-

Health: No inoculations are required when entering or leaving Estonia -
-- http://www.traveldocs.com/ee/index.htm -
-- http://www.travelhealth.com - Water Purification - Diarrhea Treatment - Insect Avoidance - Sun Protection - Altitude Illness - Politics and Safety - Traveling with your Medications - Your First Aid Kit - Seafood Poisoning Syndromes - Heat Illness - Airline Safety & Motion Sickness - Pre-travel Checklists -
-- http://www.intmed.mcw.edu/travel.html - A ton of Travel/Medical Information - Something of interest here for everyone -

Shot Requirements
-- http://www.tripprep.com - Health and climate issues - shot requirements and health issues
    in over 200+ countries.
-- http://www.cdc.gov/travel/travel.html - Requirements and recommendations about vaccinations, and country-specific health information from the Centers for Decease Control and Prevention -
-- Travelers Medical And Vaccination Centre Web Site:
http://www.tmvc.com.au/ - One of the largest providers of travel medicine services in the world, have designed a website to educate travelers on how to minimize health risks overseas.
country by country vaccination guide - http://www.tmvc.com.au/info10.html -
-- http://www.travelhealth.com/ -

Medical Advisory:
-- http://www.cdc.gov/travel/ - all countries of the world - what to look out for - what shots you need - how to prevent medical problems before you leave and while in the country.

2. Cities/Regions/Provinces of Estonia:

Country Holidays
http://www.HolidayFestival.com/ -

Country Religions -
http://www.holidayfestival.com/ -

Regions:
-- http://www.ee/www/Regions/welcome.html - Hiiu County - Ida-Viru County - Jõgeva County - Järva County - Local Governments & Municipalities@ - Lääne County - Lääne/Viru County - Maps - Nature Reserve Areas - Other Places - Photo galleries - Põlva County - Pärnu County - Rapla County = Saare County - Tallinn, Harju County - Tartu County - Tourism, Travel@ - Valga County - Viljandi County - Võru County  -
-- http://www.gov.ee/estno/eestiriik.html - W/Interacative Maps = Harjumaa - Hiiumaa - Ida/Virumaa - Järvamaa - Jõgevamaa - Läänemaa - Lääne/Virumaa - Põlvamaa - Pärnumaa - Raplamaa - Saaremaa - Tartumaa - Valgamaa - Viljandimaa - Võrumaa -
-- North Estonia - http://www.tourism.ee/north.htm - Tallinn - Near Tallinn - Lahemaa National Park - North/Eastern Estonia Lahemaa to Narva - South to Lake Peipsi - North/Central Estonia South Towards Tartu - Around Rapla -
-- South Estonia - http://www.tourism.ee/south.htm - Tartu - Tour of the Town - Outside Tartu - Otepää - Tõrva - Võru - Viljandi - Outside of Viljandi -
-- West Estonia - http://www.tourism.ee/west.htm - Haaapsalu - Hiiumaa Island - Saamemaa Island - Tour to Sõrve - Northern Saaremaa - Pärnu - Tour of the Town - Tour of the Countryside -

-- Baltic National Parks - http://www.estpak.ee/%7Eekal/abnp/index.html - Estonia/Eesti National Parks = Karula National Park - Lahemaa National Park - Soomaa National Park - Vilsandi National Park --- Latvia/Latvija National Parks = Gauja National Park - Kemeri National Park - Lithuania/Lietuva National Parks = Aukstaitija National Park - Dzukija National Park - Kursiu Nerija (Curonian Spit) National Park - Trakai Historical National Park - Zemaitija National Park -

Counties:
-- Ida -Virumaa County - http://www.ida-virumaa.ee/ - Towns & Parishes - History - About the Manors - Nature - Map - Education - Culture - Economy - Tourism - Guestbook -
West-Estonia - http://www.btg.ee/BTG/btg.cgi/en/Laane-Eesti - Hiiu County - Lääne County - Pärnu County - Saare County -- Viljandi County - http://www.vil.ee/ - In Estonian -
-- Tartu County - http://www.tartumaa.ee/eng/-
-- West-Estonia : Saare County - http://www.btg.ee/BTG/btg.cgi/en/Saare_Maakond - Saare County - Kaarma commune - Kihelkonna commune - Kuressaare - Kuressaare commune - Kärla commune - Laimjala commune - Leisi commune - Lümanda commune - Muhu island - Mustjala commune - Orissaare commune - Pihtla commune - Pöide commune - Ruhnu island - Salme commune - Torgu commune - Valjala commune -

Islands:
-- Western Islands - http://cityguide-att.lycos.com/assist/cityguide/articles/980_t.html -
-- Hiiumaa Island - http://www.hiiumaa.ee/ - General Information - Hiiumaa Map - News - History - Culture - Education - Economy - Nature - Local Authorities - County Government - Cooperation - Transport - Tourist Information -
-- Muhu Island - http://www.interlog.com/~muhu/php.cgi/~muhu/island.html- Long long ago - Muhu Church - Pädaste Castle - Fisherman's Village - Island-Life - Stone Fences - Üügu Pank - Kuivastu Kõrts - Väina Tamm - Windmills -
-- Ruhnu Island - http://www.btg.ee/BTG/btg.cgi/en/Ruhnu_saar-
-- Saaremaa Island:
----- http://www.tourism.ee/oesel/ - How to get here - Picture Gallery - Where To East - Services - Where To Stay - General Information - Events - Travel Agencies -
----- http://www.tt.ee/abr/ - Accommodation - Tourist Firms - Seaports - Catering - Rent A Car - Rent A Bicycle - Other Services - Contact Information -
-- Vormsi Island - http://www.btg.ee/BTG/btg.cgi/en/Vormsi_saar-

Municipalities:
-- http://www.ee/www/State/Local_Governments,_Municipalities/welcome.html -  Hiiumaa Island Cities - Jõhvi - Kambja - Kehra - Kilingi/Nõmme -Kohtla/Järve -Kunda - Kuressaare - Narva - Nissi - Orissaare County - Rae County - Rakke - Radvere - Räpina Parish - Räpina Town - Saarde County - Sillamäe - Tallinn- Tapa - Tartu - Viiratsi - Viljandi -  Väike/Maarja County - WallaWeeb -

Cities:
-- http://www.inyourpocket.com/estonia/en/- Tallinn - Pärnu - Saarernaa - Tartu - Narva - Otepää - Pirita -

-- http://www.gov.ee/estno/eestiriik.html - Abja/Paluoja - Antsla - Elva - Haapsalu - Jõgeva - Jõhvi - Kallaste - Karksi/Nuia - Kehra - Keila - Kilingi/Nõmme - Kiviõli - Kohtla/Järve - Kunda - Kuressaare - Kärdla - Lihula - Loksa - Maardu - Mustvee - Mõisaküla - Narva - Narva/Jõesuu - Otepää - Paide - Paldiski - Põltsamaa - Põlva - Pärnu - Püssi - Rakvere - Rapla - Räpina - Saue - Sillamäe -Sindi - Suure/Jaani - Tallinn - Tamsalu - Tapa - Tartu - Tõrva - Türi - Valga - Viljandi - Võhma - Võru -
 -- Ida/Virumaa County Towns & Parishes - http://www.ida-virumaa.ee/inglise/linnad.html - Northeastern Estonia - Next to Russian border - Includes Cities of Narva and Kohtla/Järve -
-- Tallinn:
----- http://www.tallinn.ee/ -  Tallinn-the Capital of Estonia - Tourist Information - Free Time - Media - Education and Science - Some Statistics - Map - Events - Transport - Health Care and Social Welfare -
----- http://www.inyourpocket.com/estonia/en/- Getting there -Where to stay
- Where to go out - Entertainment - What to see - The Port - Out of town - Sports - What to buy - Transport - Useful addresses - Media - Features - Virtual Tallinn -
-- Kohtla-Järve:
----- http://www.kohtla-jarve.ee/ - Map - Description - Weather - Bus & Train Transportation -
----- http://www.virumaa.ee/kohtla-jarve/english/general.htm -
-- Kuressaare (Saaremaa Island) - http://www.saaremaa.ee/kuressaare/ - General Information - History in Brief - Economy - Culture - Education - Tourism - Social Structure - Municipality - Town Council - Clickable Map - Episcopal Castle - Town Hall -
-- Pärnu:
----- http://www.inyourpocket.com/estonia/en/ - Famous for its White Sandy Beaches - Web Site Categories = Getting There - Where to Stay - Where to Go Out - Entertainment - What to See - What to Buy - Transport - Useful Addresses - Communications - Features - Virtual Parnu - History -
----- http://www.parnu.ee/ - Town of Parnu - Administration - Info - Education and Science - Medicine and Social Welfare - Business - Culture and Sports - Tourism - Entertainment -
-- Rakvere - http://www.rakvere.ee/ -
-- Tartu:
----- http://www.tartu.ee/ - Tourism - Culture - Education - History - Info - Business - Administration - Map - Free Time -
----- Tartu & Estonia - http://www.ut.ee/Tartuenglish.html-

Telephone Use:
To Access the three major telephone long distance providers call:
1. ATT - 1-800-CALL-ATT
2. MCI - 1-800-888-8000.
3. Sprint - 1-800-FON-CALL.

Dialing from Estonia::
-- ATT - http://www.att.com/traveler/ - get the ATT access number to dial FROM Estonia -
-- MCI WorldCom - http://www.mci.com/worldphone/english/accessnoalpha.shtml -

How to International Dialing - http://www.go-global.com/cgi-local/codes.pl - Explains the Whys/Dos of International Dialing and has 2 pull-down's - One for the Country FROM which you want to Dial - 2nd pull-down is for the Country you want to  dial TO - the site then gives you the dialing instructions from that Country pairs -

International Dialing  Instructions -
-- http://kropla.com/dialcode.htm - Click on Estonia for more details -

Estonia Mobile Telephone Company - http://www.emt.ee/ -

Codes for Dialing Other CIS Countries from Estonia - http://www.et.ee/Suunanumbrid/sry-nr.html - w/instructions -
Codes for Dialing Rest of the World from Estonia - http://www.et.ee/Suunanumbrid/out-nr.html- w/instructions -

Telephone Directories and Use Instructions - http://www.et.ee/english/products/index.html- ie collect calls - operator calls - 800 calls - 900 calls - Estonia >< Finland - Charges -

Infoatlas is a Phone Directory of Estonian Companies - http://www.infoatlas.ee/eng/ -

Pärnu City Important Telephone #'s - http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/info/phone.html - Information - - Long Distance - Transportation - Bus Station - Train Station - Airport - Port - Taxi's -

Estonia Regional Telephone Codes - http://www.tartumaa.ee/website3.html#CODE-

Dialing To Estonia Codes:
-- Estonia = 372 then the City Code -
-- Pärnu = +372-44
-- Tallinn = +372-2
-- Tartu = +372-7
-- Muhu Island = +372-45
-- Ruhnu Island = +372-45
-- Vormsi Island = +372-47

3. General Information:

-- Italian Farm House - http://www.montecchino.it/- This information was Posted on Add Your Site Page - This site wanted to be posted on the Estonia page and maybe get some Estonia business - The owner of the business maybe Estonian - Located in the centre of a working farm amidst the picturesque and peaceful mountains of the Siena Region - Short distance from local amenities -
-- http://www.ciesin.ee/ESTCG/ - Great Estonia Information -
-- http://www.inyourpocket.com/estonia/en/-Tallinn - Parnu - Saaremaa - Tartu - Narva - Otepaa - Pirita - Glossary - Pictures - Language - Basic Data - History - Communication - Officials - Visa -
-- http://www.balticsworldwide.com/tourist/estonia/index.htm- An Introduction - Getting Oriented - Bars - Cafés - History - Hotels - Nightclubs - Restaurants - Shopping - Sights - Sports/Exercise - Transportation - Yellow Pages -
-- http://www.balticsww.com/tourist/estonia/ - Tallinn An Introduction - Vitals - Quotables - Estonians - Eesti - Language - Getting Oriented - Taxis - Info Points - Money - Customs Rules - Electricity - Time - Telephones - City Transit - Post Office - Emergencies - Medical Help - Radio Stations - Bars - Wine Cellars - What’s to Drink - Cafés - Cybercafés - Cultural Life - Art Galleries - Museums - Symphonies - Movie Theaters - Reading - Luminaries - Estonian History - Exercise - Hotels/High End/Mid Range/Low Budget/Dirt Cheap - Nightclubs - Restaurants = American - Caucasian - Chinese - Estonian - Fast Food - Hungarian - Indian - International - Italian - Japanese - Jewish - Korean - Meat & Potatoes - Russian - Seafood - Thai - Vegetarian - Shopping - Shopping Tips - Stores and Malls - Groceries - Bakeries - Handicrafts - Open Markets - Antiques - Clothes - Record Stores - Computer Stores - Souvenirs - Sights - Transportation - Driving - Planes - Car Rental - Buses and Trains - Boats and Ferries - Travel Agents - Distances - Yellow Pages - The Baltic States An Introduction - Latvia An Introduction - Lithuania An Introduction -
-- http://www.ee/www/welcome.html - Ton of Information -
-- http://www.estonia.gov.uk/ - More Good Info - Travel Info on left side of page near page bottom -
-- Estonia OnLine - http://www.ciesin.ee/ESTONIA/map.html-
 -- Holiday Destinations - http://www.ee/www/Business/Tourism,_Travel/Holiday_Destinations/welcome.html -
-- http://www.tt.ee/abr/ - Accommodation - Tourist Firms - Seaports - Catering - Rent A Car - Rent A Bicycle - Other Services - Contact Information -

4. Transportation To/From and Within Estonia:

- - Airfaresto Estonia-Tallinn/Europe Discounted -
- - Eurorail Passes- Finland/Estonia AddOn Rail Pass - Youth Passes -
- - Car Hires Locally -

Airport Tax when departing - Check with travel agent and/or the airline -

Jet Lag:
-- http://www.nojetlag.com/ -  Jet lag - what is it? Jet lag - what causes it? Who gets jet lag? Techniques for reducing jet lag -
-- http://www.visiteurope.com/Guide01.htm#jetlag -
-- http://www.outsidein.co.uk/jetlag.htm- also click on " Do-it-Yourself Jet Lag calculator for your next journey "  - 2/3rds down the page -

Airlines In Estonia -
-- Estonian Air - http://www.estonian-air.ee/ - Timetable - Weather in Destination - Route Map -
-- Air Livonia - LIV -- Domestic flights  Kuressaare >< Tallinn - >< Pärnu -
-- ELK Airways - S8 - Tallinn Based - Short International Flights -

Airlines Flying To/From Estonia:
-- http://www.tallinn-airport.ee/misc/timetabl.html#Airline- Estonia Tel Numbers
-- http://www.tallinn-airport.ee/misc/airlines.html- Describes most airlines flying To/From Estonia and what cities each airlines flies -
-- Estonian Air:
----- http://www.estonian-air.ee/ - Timetable - Weather in Destination - Route Map = Amsterdam - Copenhagen - Frankfurt - Hamburg - Helsinki - Kiev - London - Minsk - Moscow - Oslo - Riga - Stockholm - Vilnius -
----- http://www.maersk-air.com/html/2-4.html-

-- Finnair - AY - http://www.finnair.fi/-
-- Aeroflot - SU - http://www.aeroflot.org/ - Russia's Airline -
-- airBaltic - BT - http://www.airbaltic.lv/ - Latvia's Airline - Hamburg - Tallinn -
-- Air Livonia - LIV -
-- Austrian Airlines - OS - http://www.aua.com/-
-- ELK Airways - S8 -
-- Estonian Air - OV - http://www.estonian-air.ee/-
-- Lauda Air - NG - http://www.laudaair.com/-
-- Lithuanian Airlines - TE - http://www.lal.lt/-
-- LOT Polish Airlines - LO - http://www.lot.com/index.shtml -
-- Lufthansa - LH - http://www.lufthansa.com/ - Germany's Airline
-- Scandinavian Airlines(SAS) - SK -- http://www.sas.se - Scandinavia Air Pass -

Estonia Airports:
-- Tallinn -TTL - http://www.tallinn-airport.ee/ - Timetable( International flights - Regular Charters - Domestic flights ) - Passenger Terminal - Airport Services - Airlines at Tallinn Airport - Transport to Downtown -
-- Kärdla Airport( Hiiumaa (Dagö) Island ) - KDL:
----- http://www.hiiumaa.ee/airport/ - flights Tallinn><Kärdla Schedule -
-----  http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/trans.html - Flight Schedules -
-- Kuresaare - URE -
-- Pärnu Airport Telephone #'s - http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/info/phone.html -
-- Tartu - TAY - http://www.tartumaa.ee/website4.html#TRAN -

To/From Airport -
-- Tallinn Airport:
----- http://www.travel.com.hk/estonia.htm -
----- http://www.tallinn-airport.ee/misc/transp.html -  Taxi - Hotel Olympia shuttle - Busroute #2 timetable - Estonia Car Rental - http://www.autoeurope.com/cgi-bin/runbin.exe?AE:cars::Country=Estonia -

Estonia Hitch-Hiking:
-- http://kyyt.ok.ee/ -
-- http://www.uninet.ee/~volker/STOP_GO/ - Company specializes in Matching Hitch Hikers and Cars

Bike Trails
-- http://www-math.science.unitn.it/Bike/Countries/Estonia/-
 

5. Travel Agents & Tour Operators in Estonia - Incoming & Outgoing -

-- Estonia Travel Vacations/Packages -
-- Hotel Bookings in Estonia/Tallinn -

- - Airfares to/from Estonia-Tallinn/Europe Discounted -
- - Eurorail Passes - Finland/Estonia AddOn Rail Pass - Youth Passes-
 

6. English Estonia Translation Dictionaries - Currency -  Languages - Study - Work - Volunteer - Credit Cards - Time in Estonia - Weather - Maps - Flag - Newspapers - Genealogy -

Basic Estonian Phrases - http://www.cusd.claremont.edu/~tkroll/EastEur/est-list.html-
Estonian For Travelers:
-- http://www.smo.uhi.ac.uk/saoghal/mion-chanain/Failte_en.html#Eesti- Plus Livonian(Estonia & Latvia combined)
-- http://www.vtourist.com/lang/- Basic Words - Numbers - Shopping/Dining - Travel - Directions - Places - Time and Dates
-- http://www.pathfinder.com/@@hfYDIlI6MgEAQIuh/travel/language/index.html - Click on "Eesti"

English><Estonian Dictionary:
-- http://www.ibs.ee/dict/index.html -
-- http://rivendel.com/~ric/resources/dicd.html#estonian-
-- http://www.ee/www/Reference_Materials/Dictionaries/welcome.html -

Language:
-- http://www.inyourpocket.com/estonia/en/- Click on Country Info - Estonian Language Courses - Pronunciation - Niceties - Necessities - In a restaurant - Around town - Days of the Week - Months of the Year - Numbers - Estonianisms - Once a Year -

Currency:
164 Currencies Converted in 4 languages - http://www.oanda.com/cgi-bin/ncc - by far the most complete Currency site after reviewing 11 currency sites. Check it out and you'll be pleased as it converts both ways(your currency to another - another currency to yours) with just a click.

Study:
-- International Student Exchange - http://www.isep.org/nus/estonia/index.html - (International Student Exchange Program)
-- International Elementary School of Estonia - http://www.state.gov/www/about_state/schools/otallinn.html -

Estonia Schools:
-- Estonia Schools - http://www.ee/www/Education/welcome.html - Huge List -
-- Tartu University - http://www.ut.ee/-
-- Institute of Baltic Studies - http://www.ibs.ee/ -

Transitions Abroad Magazine - http://www.transabroad.com - one of the best Magazines available for International Study or Work or Travel information - can search back issues for Estonia Articles -

Study in USA by United States Information Agency - http://www.usislib.ee/amst.html - An Overview of the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs affiliated offices

Volunteering in Estonia -
-- http://www.peacecorps.gov/countries/estonia/index.html -
-- http://www.vfp.org/99D/directory/estonia.htm -
-- http://www.adventurequest.com/ahtm/85.htm -

Work Abroad in Estonia -
Be sure to check the bulletin boards in the hostels -
-- Peace Corps - http://www.usislib.ee/usislib/pcorps1.html --
 

Credit Cards
A. American Express -
         http://www.americanexpress.com/cards
         Offices Worldwide - http://www6.americanexpress.com/shared/scripts/tsoserve.asp?travel - offices worldwide - link
http://travel.americanexpress.com/travel/
     B. Visa - http://www.visa.com
-- Plus ATM’s International - http://www.visa.com/atms/ -  - worldwide locations -
http://www.visa.com/cgi-bin/vee/pd/atm/main.html?2+0
C. Diners Card - http://www.dinersclub.com -
     D. Master Card - http://www.mastercaard.com
         Cirrus ATM’s -
         http://www.mastercard.com/atm/- worldwide locations link
     E. AT&T - http://www.att.com/ucs/
     F. BarclayCard - http://www.barclaycard.co.uk/
     G. Discover Card - http://www.discovercard.com/
     H. MCI - http://www.mci.com/
     I. Sprint - http://www.sprint.com/
     J. First USA Bank/US Air - http://www.firstusabank.com/swa

Go Global - http://www.go-global.com/ - Global Weather - Time Zones - Distances - Dialing Codes - Power Voltage - Global Holidays -

Time:
-- Estonia is 7 hours ahead of North America Eastern Time Zone
-- Estonia is 2 hours ahead of London/England
-- http://www.hilink.com.au/times/ - shows daylight savings time dates too -
all 3 below go to same place -
-- http://www.itn.net/ - click on "world clock" and world time zones w/shaded portion for the world current night-time -
-- http://www.bsdi.com/date? -
-- http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/ -
-- Time between Two Cities - http://www.vtourist.com/cgi-bin/tconverter.cgi?lang=0 -

World Time Zone Map - http://www.travel.com.hk/region/timezone.htm -

Weather:
-- Tallinn - http://www.usatoday.com/weather/basemaps/foreign/europe/wfestoni.htm -  5 day forecast
-- http://www.accuweather.com/weatherf/world3day_index_qx01 - Choose country - then choice of many Estonia cities
-- http://www.rainorshine.com/ -
-- http://www.wunderground.com/global/EE.html -

Maps:
19 Cities - Locate an Address Map - http://www.ikaart.ee/Default_en.htm - Insert street address and map will appear showing the address location in that city -
Estonia Country Maps:
-- Estonia Atlas - http://atlas.ibs.ee/-
-- http://atlas.regio.ee/ - Click on edge of Map and it will change to the area next to that side of map - very detailed w/roads/rivers/rail routs -
-- http://www.ee/www/Regions/Maps/welcome.html - List of Many Country & City Maps -
-- http://www.omnimap.com/catalog/int/estonia.htm - Estonia Geology and Thematic Maps
- Estonia Topographic Maps and Atlases - Estonia Recreation, Travel and City Maps
- Estonia Travel Guides - Place Names Board of Estonia. Need to find the location of an Estonian town or village? Try here.
-- http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/europe.html-
-- http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/atlas/europe/estoni.html -
-- http://www.ciesin.ee/ESTONIA/map.html -
-- http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Eesti_kaart.gif - Roads - Rivers - Rail Roads -
-- http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Eesti_kaart_EENet.gif - Roads - Rivers - Rail Roads -
-- Various Country & City Maps - http://muhu.www.ee/maps.html -
North Estonia - http://www.tourism.ee/img/normap.jpg - Good Road & Rail -
South Estonia - http://www.tourism.ee/img/soumap.jpg - Good Road & Rail  -
West Estonia - http://www.tourism.ee/img/westmap.jpg - Good Road & Rail -
Ida - Virumaa Area Maps - http://www.virumaa.ee/kohtla-jarve/english/general.htm#map -
Kohtla - Järve City Maps - http://www.virumaa.ee/kohtla-jarve/english/general.htm#map -
Kohtla - Järve City Map - http://www.btg.ee/BTG/btg.cgi/ee/Kohtla-Jarve
Tallinn City Maps - http://www.tallinn.ee/eesti/kaart/-
Tallinn Area - http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Tallinna_ymbrus_REGIO.gif -
Hiiumaa Island Map:
----- http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Hiiumaa_REGIO.gif-
----- http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/map.html -
Pärnu - http://www.parnu.ee/kaart.html- Interactive Map - Click on an area and it will be enlarged -
Saaremaa and Muhumaa Islands - http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Saare_Muhu_REGIO.gif -
Estonia Rail Map - http://www.evr.ee/eng/general/map.htm -
Lahemaa National Park Map - http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Lahemaa_REGIO.gif -
Matsalu National Park Map - http://muhu.www.ee/pics/Matsalu_REGIO.gif-

Flag - http://www.allstates-flag.com/flags/ee.html -

Local Newspapers -
-- Print Media in Estonia - http://www.estemb.org/medlink.htm-
-- Estonian Review - http://www.vm.ee/eng/review/1999/index.html-
-- Estonian News Agency - http://eta.www.ee/ -
-- Baltic News Service - http://bnsnews.bns.ee/ -
-- http://emedia1.mediainfo.com/emedia/eurm.htm- links to major newspapers -
-- http://ajr.newslink.org/nonuse.html - links to major newspapers
-- http://www.newspapers.com/country.cgi?country=ESTONIA - links to major newspapers

 Transitions Abroad Magazine - http://www.transabroad.com - one of the best Magazines available for International Study or Work or Volunteer Travel information -

Genealogy:
-- http://www.history.ee/Surname1.htm -
-- Surname as a Historical Source - http://www.erm.ee/pro/pro3/musting.html -
-- http://www.genealogy.com/ - Huge list of sources and web  sites to contact -
-- http://www.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/History/Genealogy/ -
-- Jewish Genealogy - http://www.jewishgen.org/-
 

7. Accommodations - Packing Checklist/Packing Lite - Hotels - Bed & Breakfast - Home Stays - Guest Houses - Apartments - Hostels  - Camping - Caravans -

Jet Lag Cures - National Sleep Foundation - http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/leaflets/sleep/sleep032.htm -

NOTE: In Europe it is common practice to ask to see the room before you take it - it is expected by all establishments -

-- Packing Check List - /acc/checklst.htm - Before you go - Health care needs - Wash kit - Clothing - Some big basics - Miscellaneous - Extra Gear - Other -
-- Packing Lite - http://www.oratory.com/travel/index.html- What to take - What to take it in - How to pack it -
-- Packing for a Trip -http://webfoot.com/travel/tips/pack.take.html- The number-one rule in  packing for a trip, unless you have hired several football players to carry your gear for you, is to pack lightly. Many good tips.
-- What To Pack - http://www.backpackeurope.com/whattopack.html - Packing Philosophy - Packing List - Clothes for travel in fall/winter - Clothes for travel in the spring/summer - Travel Necessities - Optional Stuff - Packing Tips - Special Packing Advice for Female Travelers -

Accommodations:
Accommodation/Tourist Information can be obtained at  Tourist Information Centers at almost all airports and train stations in Europe - The Train Station is generally a better source with more choices than the airport.

Hotels Baltics - http://www.HotelsBaltics.com/ - We offer discounted prices on Tallinn, Vilnius and Riga hotels in the Baltics -

Accommodations - Location & Various Types:
-- Hiiumaa Island - http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/accom.html - Hotels - Guest Houses - Hostels - Holiday Villages - Holiday Homes - B&B - Campsites -
-- Pärnu - http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/tourisminfo/accommodation.html- Hotels - Guesthouses - Bed & Breakfast - Motels - Camping Sites - Holiday Farms -
 

Hotels
-- http://russiangateway.virtualave.net/baltics.html -
-- The Hotel Guide - http://www.hotelguide.com - A directory of over 60,000 hotels, domestic and worldwide.  Book your own room at any of the 60,000 hotels found in this searchable database, the largest on the Internet -
-- Certified Hotels - http://www.tourism.ee/HOTELLID99.html- Huge List by Tourism Office -
-- http://find.all-hotels.com/europe/estonia.htm -
-- http://pts.placestostay.com/destination/europe/dest.asp  -
-- http://www.hotelstravel.com/estonia.html -
-- http://www.hotelnet.co.uk/Generated/Estonia.htm-
-- http://www.estravel.ee/services/hotels/ -
-- Hotels/Motels - http://www.ee/www/Business/Tourism,_Travel/Hotels,_Motels/welcome.html-

Mobile Hotels - http://www.online.dk/detrullendehotel/index.html -

Home Stays - Check with the Local Tourist Office -

Farm Stays - http://www.ee/www/Business/Tourism,_Travel/Farm_Stays/welcome.html-

Apartments - Check with the Local Tourist Office -

Hostels:
-- Estonia Youth Hostel Association - http://eyha.jg.ee - http://www.online.ee/~eyha/ -
-- http://www.hostels.com/ee.html -

Camping - Check with the Local Tourist Office -

How to See the World
        http://www.artoftravel.com/
 

8. Site/Seeing - Museums - Castles - Churches - Casinos - Food/Restaurants - Markets - Shopping - Events - Entertainment - Tours - Cycling - Hiking - Golf -

Museums:
-- Estonia National Museum - http://www.erm.ee/-
-- http://www.ibs.ee/Culture/Museums/index.html.en - Long List -
-- http://wwar.com/museums/countries/Estonia.html - Museums List Tallinn - Estonian State Maritime Museum Tallinn - Estonian Open Air Museum Tallinn -
-- http://www.ee/www/Culture_and_Society/Museums/welcome.html- Long List -
-- Hiiumaa Island Museums:
----- http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/culture.html -
----- http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/services.html#muse -
-- Parnu - http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/tourisminfo/index.html - Churches - Museums - Famous Buildings -
-- Tartu City - http://www.tartumaa.ee/website4.html#MUS -

Churches:
Parnu - http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/tourisminfo/index.html - Churches - Museums - Famous Buildings -

Restaurants:
-- Vegetarian - http://www.veg.org/veg/Guide/Estonia/index.html -
-- Restaurants List - http://www.ee/www/Entertainment/Restaurants,_Bars,_Clubs/welcome.html -

Things to Buy in Estonia - Glass - Jewelry -

Shopping -
-- Glass - http://www.ee/www/Business/Glass_Products/welcome.html -
-- Jewelry - http://www.ee/www/Business/Jewelry/welcome.html-
-- Perfumery - http://www.ee/www/Business/Perfumery/welcome.html-
-- World of Baltic Amber - http://www.amber4you.com - Exclusive handcrafted jewelry made from the "Gold of the Baltic Sea".

Things To Do/See -
Museums - don’t forget in most cities/countries there is a Museum Pass - check with the local tourist offices -
Hiiumaa Island - http://www.hiiumaa.ee/english/tourinfo.html-  Tourist Info Center, Travel Agencies - Restaurants - Accommodations - Services - Transport - The Lighthouse Tour - Discover Hiiumaa by car -
Parnu - http://www.parnu.ee/in_english/tourisminfo/index.html- Churches - Museums - Famous Buildings -

-- Holiday Destinations - http://www.ee/www/Business/Tourism,_Travel/Holiday_Destinations/welcome.html -

Estonian Ecotourism Association - http://www.ee/ecotourism/-

Walking in Estonia:
-- Estonia Ramblers Association - http://www.matk.ee/Inglise/eindex.htm-

National Parks:
-- Baltic National Parks - http://www.estpak.ee/%7Eekal/abnp/index.html- Estonia/Eesti National Parks = Karula National Park - Lahemaa National Park - Soomaa National Park - Vilsandi National Park --- Latvia/Latvija National Parks= Gauja National Park - Kemeri National Park - Lithuania/Lietuva National Parks = Aukstaitija National Park - Dzukija National Park - Kursiu Nerija (Curonian Spit) National Park - Trakai Historical National Park - Zemaitija National Park -
-- Estonia National Parks - http://muhu.www.ee/By_Subject/Ecology/balticparks.html -
-- Lahemaa National Park - http://muhu.www.ee/Estonia/lahemaa/- w/map -
-- Estonia Protected Areas - http://muhu.www.ee/By_Subject/Ecology/protected.html -
-- West-Estonian Archipelago Biosphere Reserve's Hiiumaa Centre - http://www.hiiumaa.ee/~bka/eng.html -

Nature Reserves & Protected Areas - http://www.ee/www/Regions/Nature_Reserve_Areas/welcome.html
Protected Areas in Estonia - http://www.estpak.ee/~ekal/liige-uk.htm -
Estonian Ecotourism - http://www.ee/ecotourism/ -

Hiking -
-- Hiking Clubs in Estonia - http://www.ee/www/Hobbies/Hiking/welcome.html -

Bike Tours -
-- Explore Hiiumaa Island by Bike - http://www.tiitreis.ee/hiiuinglise.htm#&- Perfect place for biking holiday because of the flat landscape, few cars and plenty of natural and cultural sights.
-- http://www-math.science.unitn.it/Bike/Countries/Poland/ -
-- Biking in Estonia - http://www.ee/www/Hobbies/Sport/Bicycle/welcome.html -
-- Bike Trails - http://www-math.science.unitn.it/Bike/Countries/Estonia/ -

Golf:
-- See - Estonia Travel Agents/Tour Operators -
-- http://www.traveling.com/golf/ -
-- See Golf in Europe/Estonia -
 

Estonia travel holidays information listed on this page will let the traveler choose what they want to see / do and what cities to visit -  The country is part of the Baltic Region - It is bordered by Finland(Across the Gulf of Finland - 20 = Ferry boats a day) - Also land bordered by Russia and Latvia - And across the Baltic Sea to Sweden - Helsinki only 36 miles or 60 kilometers away - Estonia is a good departure point for St. Petersburg and Moscow both in Russia - the terrain is 40% Forest - Swamps 20% - the rest is mostly level - The Capital is theTallinnk with a population of 450,000+ and is over 1,000 years old - the town centre is surrounded by a medieval wall -