News and features about Estonia and Estonians
According to the largest-ever global study of height, Estonian men and women are the third tallest people in the world. The research, led by scientists […]
Estonians are the third tallest people on the planet Read More
So, you arrived in Tallinn a few days ago and you think you’ve done it all. You took a tour, visited the Telliskivi Creative City and spent all of
Ten unique places to visit in Estonia Read More
Private initiatives raising funds for education is a rather new approach in Estonia. Several foundations have kicked off only recently to broaden the horizons of
Private initiatives advance Estonian education Read More
In April and May, more than 2.7 million people from 20 countries joined the Let’s Do It! cleanups, accompanied by festivals and events to draw
Over 2.7 million people take part in Let’s Do It! cleaning campaigns across Europe Read More
The Estonian World magazine will collaborate with the Estonia 100 team to host an English-language public discussion at the annual Opinion Festival in Paide. In
Business Insider, a US-based online newspaper, has listed the Estonian island of Saaremaa as one of 17 best under-the-radar islands in Europe. The newspaper says
Saaremaa among the “best under-the-radar islands” in Europe Read More
A conference that took place in Israel last week marked the 90th anniversary of Jewish cultural autonomy in Estonia; 90 people attended what was the
Conference in Israel marks 90 years of Jewish cultural autonomy in Estonia Read More
Estonia’s Midsummer’s Eve is associated with romance. In Estonian fairy tales and literature, there is the tale of two lovers, Koit (dawn) and Hämarik (dusk).
Estonia: the land of the midnight sun Read More
The Jewish community of Estonia celebrated the inauguration of their newly-written Sefer Torah scroll that is dedicated to the past, present and future generations of
Estonian Jews celebrate their new Torah scroll Read More
Today we launch a new feature – a web comic called “Foreign Exchange”, created by Dan Franch and Brendan Hayes. The “Foreign Exchange” will poke
A currency of words: comic strip Estonia #1 Read More
