The four-day choir-singing and dancing event centers around Estonian folk songs and patriotic anthems and is held roughly ...

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT (publ. 9/28/2013, page A4) An article on Estonia inaccurately depicted a World War II attack on the capital’s Old Town. A Russian air raid destroyed a street in ...

We strongly disagree with Veronika Kitsul’s recent Opinion piece, in which she argues that the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures must end its Russian language program in Estonia and ...

With a population of less than half a million and 44 art museums, Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia clearly takes its art and culture very seriously. For contemporary art fans, essential stops ...

Estonia has a reputation in Europe as a forward-thinking, tech savvy nation. Nestled in the far northeastern corner of the continent, the former Soviet republic gained independence in 1991, and ...

When I thought to visit Estonia, I came up short for guidebooks. I found collections on all three Baltic states, or else Estonia was lumped in with guides for Scandinavia. It seemed to me, however ...

Culture in Estonia: A singing revolution. Rick Steves. On my last visit to Tallinn, while I was admiring the view from the terrace atop the city walls, a kindly middle-aged man approached.

A vital element is that Estonia focused on more than just implementing technology. It integrated digital literacy into its education system. Introduced in 2012, the ProgeTiiger program ensures ...

A four-hour ferry ride off the coast of Estonia, the sunlit conifers and coastal meadows of Kihnu Island rise gently from the Baltic Sea. You can bike from one end to the other in half an hour ...

Estonia's second-biggest city is finally having its moment in the spotlight. Crowned one of three European Capitals of Culture for 2024, Tartu is located around 100 miles south of the buzzing ...