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11.11.2025 | Person

Kristjan Järvi: A New Frequency on Music and Life

Kristjan Järvi: A New Frequency on Music and Life

Conductor and composer Kristjan Järvi was seven years old when his family was forced to leave Estonia. It was … Read more

10.7.2025 | Person

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Stefan—Life Between Music and the Stove

Stefan—Life Between Music and the Stove

The door of Steff Grill swings open steadily. Stefan Airapetjan sits at a table in the restaurant with his … Read more

14.6.2025 | Culture

Author Paavo Matsin’s Journey to Tartu, a City of Culture and Flavours

Author Paavo Matsin’s Journey to Tartu, a City of Culture and Flavours

First of all, I would like to highlight the beer restaurant, München, located right opposite the main building of … Read more

24.1.2025 | Person

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Heikki Nenonen’s favourite spots in East Estonia

Heikki Nenonen’s favourite spots in East Estonia

Finnish photographer, priest and columnist Heikki Nenonen enjoys his time in Estonia. His trips to the country began twenty … Read more

21.6.2023 | Person

Anett Kontaveit retires at 27

Anett Kontaveit retires at 27

Estonia’s number 1 women’s tennis player Anett Kontaveit has announced her retirement from professional tennis at the age of … Read more

18.12.2022 | Person

I have visited Tallinn at least 200 times and never get bored

I have visited Tallinn at least 200 times and never get bored

The West Port of Helsinki is a familiar place for Saila Björkman. From there, she has already boarded the … Read more

18.11.2022 | Leisure

Why is Estonian women’s tennis riding high at the moment?

Why is Estonian women’s tennis riding high at the moment?

The success of Anett Kontaveit (WTA 17) and Kaia Kanepi (WTA 29), as well as a number of promising … Read more

7.6.2022 | Shopping

Stylist Ženja Fokin on having his dream job – “I create stories with clothes”

Stylist Ženja Fokin on having his dream job – “I create stories with clothes”

The Baltic Guide: What gave you a boost towards the fashion world? Ženja Fokin: My journey into the world … Read more