News and features about Estonia and Estonians
Estonian World broke a record in terms of readership – but we need your help to make our future more secure. First, we want to […]
Estonian World’s readership grew by 15% in 2018 – but we need your support to continue Read More
The Estonian town of Viljandi has erected a unique Christmas tree, built from 77 streetlights that used to light the streets of the town for
PHOTOS: Estonian town of Viljandi builds a Christmas tree out of old streetlights Read More
According to Estonia’s official statistics agency, 22.6% of the Estonian population lived at risk of poverty in 2017; the number increased compared with the previous
Over one fifth of Estonian residents live at risk of poverty Read More
On 12 December, at 9:09 am, the 100th anniversary of raising of the blue-black-and-white flag as the national flag of Estonia on the Tall Hermann
The Estonian tricolour celebrates its 100th year as the national flag Read More
The Tallinn Christmas market has been voted the best in Europe in a poll involving 208,000 worldwide travellers, according to European Best Destinations. “The Tallinn
The Tallinn Christmas market voted the best in Europe Read More
The Estonishing Evenings series, supported by Estonian World, continues in Tallinn, this time taking a closer look at the relationship between Estonia and Finland –
Estonia and Finland – common values and common future? Read More
A widely-read travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, has declared the Christmas market in Tallinn as one of the most charming in Europe. “Why we love
Travel magazine declares Tallinn’s Christmas market one of the most charming in Europe Read More
Estonians fleeing the aftermath of the Second World War and the Soviet occupation found their voice in Australia via a newspaper that continues to this
For Estonian refugees, a masthead made a new home, half a world away Read More
Lembit Öpik told the BBC that he is considering contesting the Estonian presidency when it next comes up for election. Öpik, who served as a Liberal
Former British MP Lembit Öpik considers running for Estonian presidency Read More
In a recent study, published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, it was revealed Estonia ranked second among the world’s wealthy nations in men’s
Estonia second after US in drug overdose deaths Read More
