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Seto Lelo Polyphonic singing, Estonian folk costumes, Russian arts & crafts, smoke saunas. In Estonia, Christine travels to the Setomaa region, visits an Seto Orthodox church, meets the indigenous ...
News Estonia » Culture: How Setomaa keeps its culture alive on Estonia's Russian border
As I step naked into the sauna, my skin immediately erupts with sweat. It’s well over 200 degrees Fahrenheit, and my throat burns with the intake of each breath. In the corner, hanging from a hook, is ...
News Estonia » Culture: British influencer living in Estonia: My first sauna was a shock
Shauna Soitu moved to Estonia two years ago, loves the country's nature, culture and outlook on life. Although learning Estonian's special characters proved quite a headache, she is determined to ...
News Estonia » Culture: Estonia’s language and culture are becoming battlegrounds for independence from Putin’s Russia
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are once again feeling under threat from their larger neighbour, Russia. Throughout the 20th century ...
News Estonia » Culture: Estonia places 15 historic shipwrecks under protection
Culture Minister Heidy Purga has designated 15 shipwrecks at least 100 years old in Estonian waters as cultural monuments.
News Estonia » Culture: The Eternal Flame: Cleveland’s Estonian Cultural Garden
Tubalkain frequently shares the full story of the epic poem as part of Estonian oral history, from children to adults, on One World Day each August. The secretary and treasurer of the Estonian ...
News Estonia » Culture: Tartu, Estonia, Reveals European Capital of Culture Programme for 2024
Tartu 2024 will be the main event in Estonia next year, as a quarter of the country participates in the European Capital of Culture initiative, hosting a wide array of exhibitions, installations, ...
News Estonia » Culture: Estonia's Seto people bolster their centuries-old culture and language with a kingdom for a day
MIKITAMÄE, Estonia (AP) — As an accordion plays, 80-year-old Maime Kapten spins across the grass field, her embroidered skirt swirling and silver chains and coins around her neck jangling. Kapten is a ...
News Estonia » Culture: Keep Princeton in Estonia
The following is a guest contribution and reflects the author’s views alone. For information on how to submit a piece to the Opinion section, click here. The pursuit of moral purity often drives more ...
News Estonia » Culture: Minority report
Estonia’s sizeable Russian community has a new public broadcaster, ETV+. But will the channel help improve its audience’s sometimes uneasy relationship with the country at large? It’s 20 minutes until ...