Tallinn is the busiest port we’ve seen! Not only were several cruise ships in the harbor, but several short haul ferries were in operation.
Finns and Swedes enjoy shopping in Tallinn because the prices are lower here. Estonia uses the Euro, so it’s especially convenient for the Finns. (By the way, the Euro and the Dollar are nearly equal right now, so it’s a good time for us to shop, as well.)
The Swedes still use their own Kroner, so there’s an exchange rate to deal with, but they still come here in droves.
We met a sweet couple from Stockholm who were spending the day in Tallinn. They peppered us with questions about what it’s like to take an ocean cruise.Read more