Tartu in 1992-1993: the wild, wild east
Estonian American Eva Ensmann recalls her study year at the University of Tartu in 1992-1993, just a year after Estonia had regained its independence. How […]
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Estonians join the Scandinavian Christmas market in London
The Estonian expat community in London, led by the Estonian Guild and supported by the Estonian Embassy in London, joins the Scandinavian Christmas market, held
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Expats corner: musician Les Wilson from England
Today marks the launch of “Expats Corner”, where we catch-up with foreigners who live or have lived in Estonia, to find out what they really think
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English-Estonian idiom dictionary
Idioms are not to be taken literally, and are particular and peculiar to any given language. But if one tries to translate idioms between languages,
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The curious case of Estonian fashion sense
Natalia Hoffman, a former exchange student at the University of Tartu from Denmark, observes the Estonian fashion sense. By Natalia Hoffman Every time I go
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Silent and slow Estonians, emotional and fast Russians
What happens when an Estonian and a Russian meet up? The Estonian remains silent and listens to the Russian, no matter whether the latter comes
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The Cambridge Baltic Conference — connecting leaders
The Cambridge Baltic Conference, due to take place on October 12, will bring together leaders in politics, science and business with students and young professionals.
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TIMELINE: 23 years of Estonian success
Since March this year, the post-occupation independence of the Republic of Estonia has lasted longer than the independence before the occupation. As Estonia is celebrating
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A journey to Estonia (Film by Deutsche Welle)
In 1999, Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international broadcaster, sent camera crews to countries formerly oppressed by the Soviet Union to get acquainted with and introduce the candidates
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Summer in Estonia – in pictures
Selection of summer images from around Estonia. Photos by: Fabio Durigon/Gert Holmertz/Liisi Tambur/Harald Lepisk/VisitEstonia/Tallinn Tourism Portal/University of Tartu/Pärnu Hanseatic Days Festival/Lisa & Kristen Dobbin/Hando Nilov/Annika Haas/Aivar
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