the northern most and smallest of the Baltic States and lies on the shores of the Gulf of Finland, between Russia in the east and Latvia in the south. some 18,000 sq/m, pop 1.5 Million with 1500 lakes and 500 little islands. In 1991 Estonia became independent from the Soviet Union.
The islands around the Baltic are like big smooth rocky boulders
and the water is Brackish so not so salty, so many fresh water lakes in the area that are all flowing into the Baltic Oceans.
Tallinn pop 400,000 and was once one of the largest town in Europe. Today temp 3rd week of summer is a low of 15 and a high wait for it of 18 deg. My white body is so bronzed here!!
More picture's to follow, we are back on the mother ship and even at a million $ a night the internets is just too slow for pictures.
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