I’d like to invite you on a post-Soviet Tallinn adventure. Come on an alternative virtual tour through a time of extreme changes, witness the scale of gentrification and re-live a lost world. more “2009-Present: a virtual tour and time travel adventure in post-Soviet Tallinn”
Something is stirring on the western shore of Kopli peninsula. A dormant industrial complex, left behind by the twenty first century, is beginning to wake up from its thirty-year slumber. more “Põhjala Tehas: abandoned rubber factory in Kopli”
More than ten years of knowledge and experience, in one place. Here is my Alternative Tallinn Travel Guide.
more “Alternative Tallinn Travel Guide: Discover the real Hidden Tallinn”
Once upon a time in a mystical land called Kopli one intrepid traveller decided to take a walk with his camera.
Deeper and deeper into this dangerous district he delved, documenting the darker side of Tallinn.
more “~{Forgotten Tallinn Series, Ep.2}~ A Photographic Tour of Kopli”
Kopli: the forgotten neighbourhood.
Tallinn is in a state of monumental metamorphosis. Apartment blocks rise up from the fertile ashes of a post-industrial wasteland, cafés procreate, shopping malls swell and futuristic trams glide silently across their new domain.
more “~{Forgotten Tallinn Series, Ep.1}~ What’s the story of Kopli?”
[Originally posted in 2017. How things have changed. You can see my updated list here]
Estonia is full of secrets.
Museums and history books will tell you the official stories but the real secrets are hidden below this superficial surface.
more “8 Abandoned Places to explore in and around Tallinn”