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It's a no brainer — a life full of new adventures is a life well-lived. So dig out your passport, pack your gear and say hello to Karksi!
It lies 150 kilometres to the south of Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia.
Plan some time to see Parnu Beach, 70 kilometres to the northwest.
You don't have to be stuck in a car all day to experience some nature. Just 25 kilometres out of Karksi, Lake Viljandi is a superb place to get some fresh air. Even more peaceful surrounds await at Allikukivi Caves, 50 kilometres away.
You may like St. Peter's Church. It's an excellent place to explore if you find yourself nearby.
There's even more to see and do just around the corner. Paistu, 17 kilometres to the north, is known for Viljandi Castle and Spring Siniallikas. Alternatively, if Arkaadia Gardens and German Soldiers' Cemetery are more appealing, head 20 kilometres north from Karksi to Vardi.
Pinska is located 25 kilometres from Karksi and is an important part of the region. Close by sights include Viljandi Rope Bridge, Kopu Peetri Kirik and St. John's Church. Keen for more? The Ugala Theatre and Viljandi Lossipark are also within reach.
Stave off the winter blues by going cross-country skiing or snow shoeing. They're guaranteed to put a smile on your face fast!
It's a wonder how they managed to cram so much into the region's theaters and mansions. Step inside the doors and enjoy what they've got to offer.
If you're a history enthusiast, you'll be happy to find out that there are a couple of castles and old towns close by. Travel back in time and learn all about the region's lively past.
Find out about how religion plays an important part in the lives of those who call Karksi home by making your way to a couple of the local churches.
Your eyes shouldn't get to have all the fun while you're in Estonia. Give your taste buds a little attention too by trying the local food and drink. After all, you can't say you've really experienced a place until you've tasted its flavours.
A typical meal here often includes pork and baltic herring, two common ingredients for which this corner of the world is known for plating up.
When Karksi residents talk about their food, it's likely you'll hear sult (pork) or rosolje (herring, beet and potato) mentioned a few times. These classic meals are part of the region's identity and ought to be on any foodie's must-eat list.
If a life without dessert isn't an option, you should definitely indulge in some habelik taluneiu (rye bread and cream pudding). This sweet treat tells the story of the area in just one mouthful.
What better way to learn about a place than by joining in on a day of national celebration? There'll be plenty of festivities occurring for Independence Day on the 24th of February.
When it's time to pack your bag and head back home, the closest terminal, Lennart Meri Airport (TLL), is 150 kilometres to the north.
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