Introduction VIIPART ONE GENERAL INFORMATION Chapter 1 Background Information Geography and environment, Natural history and conservation, History, Economy, People, Language, Religion, Culture Chapter 2 Practical Information When to visit, Highlights and suggested itineraries, Tourist information offices, Tour operators, Red tape, Getting there and away, Health, Safety, Women travellers, Money and budgeting, Gettingaround, Accommodation, Eating and drinking, Shopping, Arts and entertainment, Media and communications, Business, Buying property, Travelling positively PART TWO THE GUIDE Chapter 3 Tallinn History, Getting there, Getting around, Tourist information, Where to stay, Where to eat, Entertainment and nightlife, Shopping, What tosee and do Chapter 4 Around TallinnHarjumaa County, Raplamaa and Järvamaa counties Chapter 5 North and Northeast Estonia Rakvere, Tapa, Kohtla-Järve, Toila, Jõhvi, Kuremäe, Sillamäe, Narva, Narva-Jõesuu, Lake Peipsi Chapter 6 Central Estonia Tartu, Viljandi, Põltsamaa, Palamuse, Siimusti Chapter 7 South and Southeast Estonia Otepää, Tõrva and Helme, Põlva and the Russian borderlands, Võru, Beyond Võru, Valga Chapter 8 Western Estonia and the Islands Haapsalu, Pärnu, Around Pärnu, Kihnu Island, Saaremaa, Abruka, Ruhnu, Hiiumaa, Vormsi Appendix 1 Language Appendix 2 Further Information Index.