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29.8.2025 | Columns

Estonian Culture Leans on the Old When Creating the New

Estonian Culture Leans on the Old When Creating the New

Ville Hytönen, writer and chair of the Finnish Writers Union, living in Suurupi, Harku, Estonia. It’s a hot spring day … Read more

28.10.2023 | Leisure

Take part in a race with beautiful sea views

Take part in a race with beautiful sea views

The Pärnu running season will come to a close this Sunday, October 29, with the annual Pärnu Beach Run. … Read more

30.7.2023 | Restaurants

A restaurant where it feels like dining with friends

A restaurant where it feels like dining with friends

Kloogaranna, located 40 km west of Tallinn, has seen a number of improvements over the last couple of years, … Read more

8.7.2023 | Estonia

Health Board recommends not to swim at two Tallinn beaches

Health Board recommends not to swim at two Tallinn beaches

The Health Board has stated that the quality of the bathing water at Stroomi and Kakumäe beaches has deteriorated … Read more

27.6.2023 | Leisure

Kloogaranna beach voted best community facility in Harjumaa

Kloogaranna beach voted best community facility in Harjumaa

The Kloogaranna beach area, which has seen major redevelopments over the last couple of years has been awarded with … Read more

18.8.2022 | Nature

Warm weather has bought exceptionally high numbers of  jellyfish to Estonia’s beaches

Warm weather has bought exceptionally high numbers of jellyfish to Estonia’s beaches

The warm summer weather in August has attracted many of us to Estonia’s beaches to relax and swim in … Read more

15.7.2022 | Estonia

Health Council recommends not swimming at Stroomi Beach in Tallinn due to oil pollution

Health Council recommends not swimming at Stroomi Beach in Tallinn due to oil pollution

On June 25, an old heavy oil spill was discovered in the central area of Stroomi Beach in Kopli, … Read more

8.6.2022 | Estonia

Pirita and Pikakari beaches in Tallinn become wheelchair accessible 

Pirita and Pikakari beaches in Tallinn become wheelchair accessible 

Wheelchair accessibility at Pirita and Pikakari beaches has been significantly improved with the introduction of amphibious beach wheelchairs, a … Read more