Aug 8, 2006 - TARTU..University city.. Estonia

South of Tallinn is a beautiful university town with tree lined streets, a town square, lots of outdoor cafes and 10 different colleges.South of Tallinn is a beautiful university town with tree lined streets, a town square, lots of outdoor cafes and 10 different colleges....

Jun 17, 2005 - The City of Good Thoughts

Tartu is a lovely town, and it receives only a fraction of the visitors that Tallinn receives. ... Although it is Estonia's second largest city, Tartu has a quaint village feel in the center, with quiet pedestrian streets, lush ambling parks and marvelous tree-lined paths along both sides of the river Emajogi as you follow it out of town. ... The galleries were open and filled with art, and the epitaph that clung to Tartu - the city of good thoughts - seemed fitting. ... Speaking of scents, the hotel where we stayed was right next to the large beer factory (Tartu's famed but sadly overrated A Le Coq brew). ...

Sep 27, 2004 - Tartu

After farewelling Amanda (Californian) at bus depot, travelling quartet set out on day of road trip. Back to Tartu in the early evening, and party-mad Peach insisted we discover a local student haunt for something to eat (read drink). ... And what we discovered was a real treat, a converted gun-powder storage room from the 1700s now the universities leading student bar.After farewelling Amanda (Californian) at bus depot, travelling quartet set out on day of road trip. Back to Tartu in the early evening, and party-mad Peach insisted we discover a local student haunt for something to eat (read drink). ... And what we discovered was a real treat, a converted gun-powder storage room from the 1700s now the universities leading student bar....