We have produced this fact sheet, due to the high amount of requests and enquires regarding the information below:
The Merchants House Hotel created this fact sheet about Tallinn/Estonia and also on most frequently asked questions, links and guests enquires about the hotel and Tallinn.
Language: Estonian
Capital City: Tallinn
Telephone Calling Code(s): 372
Electricity: 230V, 50 Hz
Currency: Estonian Kroon
GOOD TO KNOW
Cuisine
Much of Estonia's cuisine is derived from Germany and Russia. Meat (mainly pork) and root vegetables (potatoes/carrots) and of course black sausages, which are served daily for breakfast at the Merchants House Hotel
Good Buys
Estonia is an inexpensive source of amber
Soviet & Pre Soviet memorabilia
Estonian & Russian Vodka
Estonian Pottery, Linen, & Knitwear
Money
Currency (Estonian Kroon) most places take credit cards
Estonia charges 18% VAT, with the exception of rooms & medicine
Tipping General Rule is 10%
Taxi
There is no need to tip taxi drivers
Taxi rates must be shown on there window
Airport:
2.5miles to the old town of Tallinn, just around 10/15 minutes taxi ride.
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