Ben Jones, Author at Estonian World

Ben Jones

Like many other ex-pats making Estonia home, Ben was enticed to the country by his partner, a Saaremaa native. He is an Australian freelance writer and communications specialist enjoying the challenge of adapting to his new island life from his base in Kuressaare. While he still enjoys his regular hobbies, like travelling, following sports and making music, he finds a new passion for consuming Estonian cuisine just a fulfilling.

Ben Jones: Estonian birthing restrictions have expecting parents fighting new fears

Ben Jones / April 20, 2020

Ben Jones, an Australian expat living in Kuressaare, Saaremaa, writes that forcing mothers to give birth alone due to the safety measures instituted by the coronavirus crisis is clashing with basic human instincts. One of the greatest threats coronavirus brings to the wider global population is the mental stress triggered by sudden and drastic change […]

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