Christmas traditions in Estonia
Christmas time is still the most important holiday celebrated in Estonia. For Estonians, Christmas is a mixture of the traditional, the modern, the secular and […]
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Estonian Christmas
Old Yule, the Estonian Santa Claus
Santa is Santa no matter the nationality, right? In the case of the Estonian Santa Claus, the answer is yes and no.* Santa Claus comes
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Five recipes with a twist: What does Estonian Christmas taste and smell like?
Sille Vadi, a food blogger and a specialist for academic affairs at the University of Tartu, conducted a kind of sociological inquiry asking what does Christmas
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PHOTOS: Estonian town of Viljandi builds a Christmas tree out of old streetlights
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
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Merry Treesmas: the Saaremaa Christmas tree to end up in tonic water
The Estonian town of Kuressaare in the island of Saaremaa will fully recycle its 55-foot Christmas tree this year – the tree will end up
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The Tallinn Christmas market voted the best in Europe
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
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Travel magazine declares Tallinn’s Christmas market one of the most charming in Europe
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
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A travel magazine declares Tallinn’s Christmas market one of the best in Europe
An American travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveler, has declared the Tallinn Christmas market as one of the best in Europe. In its 2017 “The Best
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PICTURES: The Estonian town of Rakvere creates an imaginative Christmas tree
The Estonian town of Rakvere has, for the fourth year in a row, installed a rather different and innovative Christmas tree. Like in the last
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The Rakvere Christmas tree this year has giant cogwheels
The small Estonian town of Rakvere has, for the third year in a row, installed a rather different Christmas tree; this year’s installation consists of
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