Tallinn

Saku Suurhall
Paldiski mnt 104

Rocca al mare, (http://www.sakusuurhall.ee/). estonia's largest concert and exhibition space, the venue for the 2002 eurovision song contest. the hall and its facilities include an excellent shopping centre that can easily be reached by trolleybus 6.

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teaching english

English language teachers with TEFL certificates or equivalent are in demand.

sporting & relaxation

Tallinn offers (http://www.tourism.tallin...) a lot sporting opportunities - from ATV rentals to ice skating.

Tourists from European countries often opt for spa holidays in the city.

film festivals
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF)
November/December

The festival combines a feature film festival with the sub-festivals of animated films, student films and children/youth films.

Beaches

beaches
Harku Lake
Keskkűla 60
West Tallinn

small lake that draws a lot of people. The lake gets dirtier by the year and swimming is not always recommended. Watch out for the vipers on the shore!

beaches
Pikakari Beach

The water quality is fairly good and it gets deep quite soon when you go in. The huge waves coming from the ships break on shore for the joy of all swimmers. The historical Katariina Pier is nice to walk on.

beaches
 

A flag system that regulates swimming. A green flag means it is safe swim, a yellow flag means you can swim, but it isn't recommended and a red flag means swimming is not advised, go in at your own risk.

beaches
Pirita Marina and Beach
Look for the massive Soviet architecture located 5km from the centre. Walk or take the bus 1A, 8, 34A or 38

the yachting venue for Moscow 1980 Olympic Games. It features a large sandy beach and in the summer it's full of locals and tourists.

beaches
Stroomi Beach
North Tallinn

The water is clean and warm.

Sport events

sport events
Simpel Session
Tallinn
Summer/Winter

International skateboarding and BMX event.

sport events
Tallinn International Horseshow
Tallinn
Spring/Autumn

Biggest international horseriding competition in Baltic states, includes showjumping and dressage. Takes place in Saku Suurhall

Music festivals

music festivals
Birgitta Festival
Tallinn
August

Music and theatre festival, held at the ruins of the historical Pirita St. Bridget's convent.

music festivals
Tallinn Music Week
Tallinn
Spring

Showcase festival, aiming to stage the best and most outstanding Estonian talent on two nights in Tallinn's most vibrant live venues, as well as a networking event for the music industry professionals.

music festivals
The Estonian Song Celebration (In Estonian: Laulupidu)

First held in 1869, takes place every five years. In 2009, 35,000 choral singers gathered to perform for an audience of 90,000 people. It is recognised by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

music festivals
Tallinn Old Town Days
Tallinn
May/June
music festivals
Õllesummer Festival
July
Tallinn

Approx 70,000 people attend the festival each year over the course of 4 days.

music festivals
Tallinn International Festival Jazzkaar
April

In addition to Tallinn jazz concerts also take place in Tartu and Pärnu.