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The Mercer Quality of Living Survey ranks the Estonian capital, Tallinn, 87th in its 2018 index. The survey’s important criteria are safety, education, hygiene, health care, culture, environment, recreation, political-economic stability, public transport and […]
Mercer ranks Tallinn 87th on quality of living Read More
The Estonishing Evenings series continues in the Estonian capital, this time discussing how to make Tallinn so awesome that people would want to stay and never leave
Estonishing Evenings: How to make Tallinn great again? Read More
On 11 September 1988, an estimated 300,000 people gathered at the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds to listen speeches by the Estonian independence movement activists and
30 years since the most important Singing Revolution concert Read More
Mihkel Raud is an Estonian writer, playwright, radio and TV-host, singer and musician, and he has done a stint in politics – a man of
Mihkel Raud: Estonians should see more how other people live Read More
In 2017, Estonians’ life expectancy at birth was 73.7 years for males and 82.3 years for females; in the last ten years, male life expectancy
Life expectancy is increasing in Estonia Read More
The Estonian summer is a great nostalgic brand, a destination on its own. But once the autumn hits, everyone leaves. Not just the migratory birds
Pictures: Eesti autumn through the eyes of photographer Tõnu Runnel Read More
A memorial to the victims of communism has been opened in Tallinn, Estonia’s capital; it is dedicated to all the people of Estonia who suffered
A memorial to the victims of communism opens in Estonia Read More
A Pakistani expat recounts his experience of diving and surviving the Estonian rental market and learning during the process. It was the start of my
The struggle to get an apartment as a non-white single guy in Estonia Read More
There are several saunas travelling between Finland and Estonia each day inside passenger ferries, but no sauna has ever made the crossing on its own
A Finnish inventor plans a nine-hour sea voyage to Estonia in his sauna Read More
Racial discrimination in renting apartments has been turning into a critical problem for expats living in Tallinn, Toyon Mas, a master’s student at the University
UPDATED: Are house owners in Estonia racist to foreign tenants? Read More
