The rainfall of the last few weeks has raised the water level of Halliste river in Soomaa by a metre. Pre-winter is not a habitual „fifth season“. Air temperature for a night and day period is three and half degrees on average and water temperature is more than five degrees above zero. The Soomaa people have certainly their water transport vehicles ready but what will Father Christmas do there in a week with his reindeer and sleigh? Read more on http://www.looduskalender.ee/en/node/11896
Below are pictures from Soomaa, 21. of December 2011
Tipu village (Photo: Algis Martsoo)
Tõramaa, visitor center of Soomaa NP (Photo: Arno Riis)
Karuskose (Photo: Aivar Ruukel)
Ingatsi Nature Trail (Photo: Aivar Ruukel)
The Dugout Boat in Soomaa, UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
The epic landscapes of Estonia’s untouched wilderness, require an extra season to explore their wonders. The fifth season marks the floods of Soomaa, – a