bridfair
posted on Aug 17, 2006
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Tags: estonia, sauna, dining, travel, Culture, funny
As an American living in an ex-second world country, I daily come across differences in culture, beliefs, and norms that shock, amaze, or just amuse.... read entire post
bridfair
posted on Aug 11, 2006
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Tags: estonia, tartu, Estonian travel, Europe, travel
Estonia is a beautiful country with many a small, charming city located only a few hours from the capital and largest city, Tallinn. I recently took a weekend trip to Tartu and found it to be a wonderful get-away.... read entire post
bridfair
posted on Dec 07, 2006
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Tags: bush, estonia, Presidential Visit
Around 10:30pm on November 27th, George W. Bush landed in Tallinn airport marking the first US presidential visit in Estonian history.... read entire post
bridfair
posted on Dec 23, 2006
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Tags: missing estonia, estonia
No doubt I have had a fabulous week and a half of visiting great cities like Budapest, Bratislava, Warsaw... read entire post
bridfair
posted on Nov 06, 2006
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Tags: Time magazine, economy, Soviet, estonia
I am a proud, Visa-holding, temporary citizen of Tallinn, Estonia. This country's past, present, and future are fascinating to me.... read entire post
Svetlana
posted on Feb 01, 2007
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Tags: blog, human rights, Eastern Europe, estonia, life
Once invaded by the Soviets, then the German army then re-taken by the Soviets, Estonia has an unstable, highly politicized history that is rife with human rights abuses...... read entire post