The Best of Tallinn = flatfish’s favorites
Speaking of lists, here’s my list of a few of my favorite things – please click on the links if you want to read more…
Near the Market
Sitting in the sun,
Choosing A Tallinn Supermarket
Sometimes you need to go to a supermarket. After all, there are always some things that you just can’t find at a traditional market. And…
Going Inside Tallinn’s Most Popular Market
Before we head off on that promised tour inside BJT (Balti Jaama Turg), why don’t we pause for a moment to think about the market…
Küps! Hitting the Tallinn Trifecta!
During my regular “buyer’s walk” at BJT (Balti Jaama Turg), I hit the trifecta with Küps. In other words, all my favorite horses won their…
Revisiting Tallinn’s Best Market: BJT
When I was living in London and exploring at least one of its 300 markets every weekend, I realized that I needed a definition for…
Tallinn’s New Life of Spice
If you were to visit Tallinn from another planet, you might assume that Estonia’s national soup is tom kha gai (chicken galangal soup) given the…
Tallinn’s New Market
Once you get to know Tallinn’s medieval street names, you’ll find that they pretty much mean exactly what they say. For example, Pikk (Long) was…
My Tallinn Market Guide: The Best & The Rest
When someone tells you that something is “the best,” what they usually mean is that it’s their favorite. In other words, they’re describing their subjective…
Going to the Flea: A Saturday Tallinn Tradition
Over the past decade, the fortunes of the Flea have ebbed and flowed in keeping with the wax and wane of the crowds. Regardless, the…
Getting Closer Still … Three Greater Tallinn Burgers
You’ve got to respect the Jahu crew. First, they’ve taken over an eatery which – despite its ideal location – has had a questionable reputation…
BJT: Tallinn’s Great Market
A good market is something like Heraclitus’ river – you can’t step in it twice. By the time you come back the next day, it…
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