Hotel Haapsalu

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The White Lady's fate

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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In the morning, after a slow start, we got the bikes out and rode into town, about 2.5km away, in order to get some fresh provisions. The ride into town can be via a cycle track along a lake and thence into town or of course, via the road. We opted for the former and clouds of midges not withstanding, it was a pleasant ride. The whole area looked at peace with itself, there was a degree of affluence that was apparent, not ostentation, just comfortable. We liked it and ...

A Day Full of Surprises

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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... much less water, here the bottom is not mud but boulder-strewn so it does cause one to be more nervous.

As we approached Haapsalu we needed the engine again and we got into the harbour, which has the Swedish buoyage system, at 12:45. Again, there were lots of spare places and 2 boats down from us was the Overseas 40 and across the pontoon, Beluga. Quite homely really!

As we were coming across the channel from Hartermaa to Haapsalu, I got no ...

A Short Visit to an Estonian Island

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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... for the mainland and the harbour of Haapsalu, which we were intending to get to tomorrow. By 13:45 we had arrived at the brand new yacht harbour in Heltermaa. There were only 8 boats there, two of which were visiting yachts (that includes CW by the way) so we were completely spoiled for choice as to where to tie up on the finger (short) pontoons. You know what it's like when you’re in a supermarket car park and there are huge numbers of ...

Pragmatic Choice (ii)

A travel blog entry by derek_roberts10

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... there were no restaurants, shops or indeed anything much here. Instead, we had crab pâté and small gherkins on crackers as canapés with a bottle of chilled Latvian 'champagne’ followed by roast pork with vegetables and we were too full for a pudding, apart from a small whisky and some chocolate with our coffees. A really nice way to end up what I think was quite a special day for Julie. I hope so ...

Für 30 Minuten auf Hiiumaa

A travel blog entry by florens

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... Flight Attandant empfangen. Sitzen kann man hier wo man wil und das Boarding geht sehr schnell, da die Grösse und das Gewicht des Handgepäcks begrenzt sind. Wenn es immer so wäre...

Leider war das Wetter sehr bewölkt und regnerisch, sodass die Aussicht nicht sonderlich spannend war. Mit Abstand am eindrücklichsten fand ich den Start und die Landung, war ja klar.

In Kardla unterhielt ich mich ...