All posts tagged My Estonia

  • Veski, Tartu. When sunlight is veiled with fog, shadows disappear. Surfaces appear to be clearer and colors can stand out in their pure form. Only if they are close enough, of course.

    PICTURES: Eesti mist through the eyes of photographer Tõnu Runnel

    April 3, 2019 · 2 comments

    The fog cuts the sight short  –  and substitutes it with imagination. This way, mist expands…

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A hundred facts about Estonia
February 24, 2019 · No comments

As a gift for Estonia’s centenary on 24 February 2018, Estonian World compiled, with the...

Estonian World’s readership grew by 15% in 2018 – but we need your support to continue
January 8, 2019 · No comments

Estonian World broke a record in terms of readership – but we need your help...

PICTURES: Estonia through Portuguese eyes
November 14, 2018 · No comments

Marcelo Baptista from Porto says Estonia is probably one of the biggest gems in Europe...

Tartu Town Hall Square. This laid-back classicist old town is where my Tartu office lies. Nothing beats the foggy weather during the blue hours of short late autumn days. It’s soft, sweet and relaxing for some – and, yes, appallingly morbid for others.

PICTURES: Eesti blues through the eyes of photographer Tõnu Runnel
October 29, 2018 · 2 comments

Estonians cherish their beautiful summer, long sunny days and short fairy-tale nights. In return, most...

Of potatoes, land and Estonian grandmas
October 8, 2018 · No comments

In Estonia, the countryside has always meant a lot more than a rural area where...

PICTURES: Autumn moments in Estonia
October 1, 2018 · 3 comments

When it’s not wet and windy – the occasional heavy rains with a thunderstorm can be...

PICTURES: Eesti autumn through the eyes of photographer Tõnu Runnel
September 4, 2018 · No comments

The Estonian summer is a great nostalgic brand, a destination on its own. But once...

Cinematic drone video: Estonia through Spanish eyes
July 27, 2018 · No comments

Eneko García-Amezaga, the Barcelona-based Spanish artist, was captivated by a mesmerising Estonian scenery and shot...

What to keep in mind when you rent a car in the Baltic states
July 10, 2018 · No comments

Summer is the time for travelling, and often a car is the preferred means of...

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