Christmas remains the most cherished holiday in #Estonia, representing a unique fusion of the traditional and modern, the secular and the religious. While heavily influenced by Nordic customs, Estonia’s #Christmas celebration reflects a deep connection to its folk heritage, blending ancient pagan traditions with Christian influences.
Estonian World
Media and Telecommunications
Tallinn, Harjumaa 2,058 followers
Estonian World is a global independent online magazine, covering topics related to Estonia, published in English.
About us
Estonian World is a global independent online magazine, founded in London in 2012 and headquartered in Tallinn, Estonia. The magazine has editorial representations in Tallinn, Boston, London and Los Angeles, and contributors all over the world, on every continent. Estonian World focuses on news, analysis and information related to Estonia and its global diaspora. We cover a wide range of topics, including culture, business, science, technology, lifestyle, history, defence and politics and aim to promote a deeper understanding of Estonia and its place in the world. With over 65,000 followers in the social media and over one million readers per year, we've become one of the most engaging English-language publications related Estonia, read in more than 200 countries and territories. We are a team of professional journalists whose greatest assets are integrity, honesty and sticking to the truth. Yes, we strive to be positive, but we don’t sugarcoat and we don’t neglect to write about the country’s and its peoples’ challenges and concerns. Our professional ethics dictates objectivity above everything else. We are also happy to consider freelance contributions, to receive news and video content. To submit content, send us an email at info@estonianworld.com You can also follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/EstonianWorld and Facebook: facebook.com/EstonianWorld You can become Estonian World’s patron: www.patreon.com/estonianworld
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http://estonianworld.com
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- Media and Telecommunications
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- 2-10 employees
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- Tallinn, Harjumaa
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- Privately Held
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- 2012
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On 28 November, the Estonian foreign ministry will host a virtual forum for Estonians around the globe, streamed live by Estonian World. The forum aims to explore the question: Is Estonian education among the best in the world? The forum will take place at 4:00 PM Estonian time and will be conducted in Estonian, with simultaneous English translation provided.
Virtual forum: Estonia’s role as a global education leader
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A recent survey by pollster Kantar Emor reveals that the residents of #Estonia, #Latvia and #Lithuania prefer Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in the #US presidential election.
Poll: Baltic people prefer Harris as the US president
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Estonia on 15 October opened a new business hub at the country’s embassy in #Washington, DC, aimed at boosting business diplomacy by presenting business opportunities in #Estonia to #US entrepreneurs and public, and vice versa – showing the possibilities of the US market to Estonian companies.
Estonia opens a business hub in Washington, DC
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Pockit, a UK-based fintech company that focuses on providing financial services to underserved populations, has acquired Monese, the digital banking platform founded by Estonian entrepreneur Norris Koppel.
Pockit acquires Estonian-founded Monese
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Estonian packaging startup Raiku is collaborating with LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the largest luxury goods company in the world, and is eyeing a new factory in France.
Estonian startup Raiku collaborates with Louis Vuitton
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The largest solar farm in the Baltics has opened in the tranquil rural countryside of Pärnu County, #Estonia; the Kirikmäe Solar Farm, which covers 110 hectares (272 acres) and has a generating capacity of 77.53 megawatts, will provide enough electricity to power 35,000 homes each year.
Estonia's solar leap: the largest solar park in the Baltics opens in Pärnu County
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Researchers at Tallinn University of Technology are exploring the Baltic Sea as a source of thermal energy for urban heating.
Estonia’s ambitious dive into seawater heat
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Estonia has laid the cornerstone for what will become the largest battery park in continental Europe, a major step toward synchronising the Baltic power grids with Europe by 2025; the project, led by Evecon, Corsica Sole and Mirova, aims to bolster energy security and support Estonia’s transition to renewable energy.
Estonia begins construction on Europe's largest battery park
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On 28 September 1994, the MS Estonia sank in the Baltic Sea, claiming 852 lives; thirty years on, the tragedy remains shrouded in conspiracy theories, cover-up allegations and unanswered questions.
The sinking of MS Estonia: 30 years of unanswered questions
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