Murru Prison, A Symphony of Stone, Silence, and Soviet History in Estonia

Deep in the Estonian countryside lies Murru Vangla, a name that evokes a chilling resonance for many. Once a formidable Soviet era prison and labor camp, it now stands as a captivating, yet somber, monument to a complex past. Its decaying walls, silent corridors, and abandoned machinery attract urban explorers, photographers, and history enthusiasts from around the world.
Taevaskoda, Where Time Stands Still

I’ve visited Taevaskoda more times than I can count and yet every single visit feels like the first. There’s something timeless and grounding about this place, an almost sacred silence in the cliffs, the gentle flow of the Ahja River, the rustle of leaves in the breeze. Whether I go alone with my camera or walk the trail with a friend, Taevaskoda never fails to stop me in my tracks. It’s one of those rare places where time feels like it pauses and all that exists is nature, light, and presence.
Cherry Blossoms (Sakura) Are Blooming in Estonia

Spring is here, and with it comes one of the most magical — and fleeting — moments of the year: sakura season.
Soomaa Rahvuspark and the Elusive Fifth Season

This year, I set out to visit Soomaa Rahvuspark with the goal of witnessing its famous “fifth season”—the brief period in early spring when melting snow and heavy rains cause the rivers to overflow, transforming the landscape into a vast, temporary waterworld. It’s a phenomenon unlike any other in Estonia, attracting nature lovers, kayakers, and photographers eager to capture this fleeting won
Chasing the Northern Lights

For as long as I can remember, the northern lights had been on my photography bucket list. I had seen countless breathtaking images of auroras painting the night sky, but capturing them myself felt like an elusive dream—until one unforgettable night.
Kakerdaja Raba and A Photographer’s Perspective on the Past, Present, and Future

Few places in Estonia capture the untouched beauty of nature quite like Kakerdaja raba. Nestled in Kõrvemaa Nature Reserve, this ancient bog is a paradise for photographers, offering an ever-changing landscape shaped by time, weather, and the delicate balance of its ecosystem.
Photographing Paljassaare – A Hidden Gem In Tallinn

Paljassaare Peninsula is one of the most underrated photography locations in Estonia. Tucked away on the outskirts of Tallinn, it offers a unique blend of untouched nature, rich wildlife, and fascinating remnants of the past. Whether you’re into landscape, wildlife, or urban exploration photography, this place has something to offer in every season.
The Mysterious Neighbor of Pakri Lighthouse

I recently photographed something that immediately caught my eye near Pakri Lighthouse – a solitary, timeworn structure standing in isolation right by the sea. Its weathered stones and cracked concrete tell a story, but pinpointing exactly when that story began is a bit more challenging.