If your idea of the perfect getaway involves whacking a ball with a racquet, taking a few laps at high speed or battling your friends with lasers, then Tallinn is definitely the place for you. There are sorts of places to get your pulse rate up, from health and tennis clubs to skating rinks to water parks. If relaxation is more your speed, you can visit one of the nearby golf courses for a round or ...

Health spas have been drawing visitors to Estonia since the early 1800s, but over the last few years the entire nation – and Tallinn in particular – has seen a spa development boom. The city now has over a dozen establishments offering health and beauty treatments like hot stone massages, chocolate body wraps and facials. Spa hotels typically offer 2- to 6-day packages that include accommodation, meals ...

Great news for those itching to spend: Tallinn is a consumer-friendly city! Most shops in the Old Town and department stores throughout the city are open seven days a week, and major credit cards are widely accepted. The best places to find quality fashion, shoes, perfume and the like are the elegant boutiques along Old Town’s Viru and Müürivahe streets, and the large, full-service department stores ...