TALLINN

The place where it all started, Tallinn is the high-tech hub of the country often referred to as the Silicon Valley of the Baltic States.

After gaining its independence in 1991, Estonia, a former Soviet state, was faced with the reality of needing to build a new administration swiftly and effectively. The direction chosen was to use information technology and today, E-stonia as it is often called, boasts arguably the world’s most digitalized bureaucracy.