This coincided with the spread of the nationalist ideas of Johann Gottfried Herder, which greatly influenced the Baltic Germans to see value in native Estonian culture. The process soon resulted in ...

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 ...

Last year I was in Tartu in Estonia, helping to organise an event as part of the city’s year as a European capital of culture. The theme of the programme was “arts of survival”. There was a ...

Princeton supplements these excursions with trips to Tartu, Estonia, and Riga, Latvia — bastions of Baltic culture — and students almost certainly pursue further cultural exploration. The learning ...

From one perspective, this is of little surprise. Estonia has been a global leader in digital transformation for decades now, ...

Tribeca Film Festival winner Ilmar Raag is an inspiring film director who has made such films as the 2007 movie The Class, and Love is Blind, a 2013 film. With a superb range of films, Raag is ...

Prince William’s first overseas visit of 2025 has been announced—and he is being sent to Estonia. The Prince will make a ...

One of the strongest advocates for traditional Estonian folksong, or regilaul, Veljo Tormis’ unique music is celebrated this ...