Japanese food from an Estonian perspective
The Japanese cuisine couldn’t be any more different from the Estonian one. Tomatoes and potatoes, which are a part of everyday meals in Estonia, are […]
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Thoughts about Estonia from an Englishman’s perspective Vol 2
I am a very keen walker and have walked many hundreds of miles on National trails in Britain. It is possible to gain some spectacular
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My grandmother’s shoes, my grandfather’s hat – my rediscovery of Tartu
My grandparents grew up in Tartu, leaving after WWII to escape the Soviet occupation. This is a little story of how I rediscovered the intellectual
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Thoughts about Estonia from an Englishman’s perspective
David Foreman, an Englishman who splits his time between London and Pärnu, shares his thoughts about Estonia and Estonians. At the forefront of the English
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Tallinn´s Christmas market considered as one of the finest in Europe
Tallinn’s Christmas market has been running since 1991 and gone from strength to strength. Considered among the Europe’s finest, the Town Hall Square becomes a
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The story behind “Kati and me” – adventure, friendship and meeting Canadian Estonians
Reelika Virunurm explores the story behind “Kati and me” – how an Estonian girl called “Kati” prompted a Canadian couple to visit Estonia, fall in
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Sir Malcolm Bruce: Estonia is clearly a Nordic country
Interview with Sir Malcolm Bruce, British Liberal Democrat member of parliament (MP) for Gordon (Scotland), Vice-Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Estonia, and Chair
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For U.S. Diplomat, Culture Shock after Estonia Stint
A U.S. ambassador returned home after decades abroad to disappointingly observe that his country was less technologically developed than one of Europe’s smallest states kept
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A day in student’s life in Tartu: What Irina saw out of the window
This day in Tartu, like many others, starts and ends at Ruunipizza. Apart from offering heavenly pancakes with honey and nuts, this is, strangely enough,
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Japan, the country of countless religions
My major in graduate program is a sociology of religion, and to narrow it down, the New Religions in Japan. Growing up in Estonia, I often
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