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Nordic Stories
The Swedish Empire at its Peak: A Northern European Powerhouse (1658)
When Finland and Estonia Sang Their Nations into Being: The Epics Kalevala and Kalevipoeg
Bright Ties of the North: The Finno-Ugric Flag Story
Northern Tongues, Eastern Roots: The Finno-Ugric Enigma in an Indo-European World
Scandinavian (Nordic) Cross Flags: Origins and Stories
Sauna Etiquette 101: 12 Do’s & Don’ts North Americans Always Ask
Greenland: History, Culture, and the Path to a Harmonious Future
Baltic Stories
“The Baltics Are Waking Up!”: The Trilingual Anthem of the Baltic Way
The Evolving Meaning of the “Baltic” Countries
The Swedish Empire at its Peak: A Northern European Powerhouse (1658)
When Finland and Estonia Sang Their Nations into Being: The Epics Kalevala and Kalevipoeg
Bright Ties of the North: The Finno-Ugric Flag Story
Northern Tongues, Eastern Roots: The Finno-Ugric Enigma in an Indo-European World
Valev Laube’s Equinox: A Modern Nordic Meditation on Healing and Balance
Expert Panel
Discoverability Showdown: SEO vs. ChatGPT vs. Social Media vs. Your Personal Website
Make the Most of Your 15 Minutes of Fame: Media Interview Follow-Ups
Marina Byezhanova, Co-Founder, Brand of a Leader
5 Expert Tips for Radiant, Red-Carpet Ready Skin—From a Celebrity Makeup Artist
From Stockholm to Vilnius Europe’s Quiet Powerhouses Redefine the Union for 2050
9 Overlooked Personal-Branding Moves Top Leaders Swear By
From Kitchen Table to Award-Winning Agency: The Rise of Blake Renda and Julie Koester
Featured
Arvo Pärt at 90: Estonia’s Musical Legend and His Global Legacy
From Cantor to Composer: Cathy Lawrence’s Journey Sparks a New Musical
Climate Change in the Nordic and Baltic Regions: Landscape, Wildlife, and Future Challenges
EU Begins Work on New Sanctions Package Against Russia – Estonian Foreign Ministry
When Nations Sing and Dance: The Baltic Tradition from Festivity to Freedom
LATEST STORY
“The Baltics Are Waking Up!”: The Trilingual Anthem of the Baltic Way
On the evening of August 23, 1989, an astonishing sight unfolded across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. Nearly two million people joined hands to form a 675-kilometer human chain stretching from Tallinn through Riga to Vilnius – a peaceful protest known as the Baltic Way.
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October 9, 2025
SAS Reintroduces Seattle-Copenhagen Route: Travel with Safety and Sustainability in 2025!
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November 19, 2024
In an exciting development for air travelers and environmental enthusiasts alike, SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) has announced the much-anticipated reintroduction of its Seattle-Copenhagen route set to begin in May 2025
Nordic Artists of New York Launches with a Vibrant “Art After Work” Event
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November 19, 2024
On November 13th, the Nordic Artists of New York (NANY) hosted their inaugural "Art After Work" event at the historic Estonian House. The evening celebrated Nordic and Baltic art and culture, featuring live performances and fostering collaboration among the creative community.
Embrace the Spooky Spirit: How Norway Celebrates Halloween Like Never Before!
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November 19, 2024
Halloween, a holiday deeply rooted in American culture, has found its way into the hearts of many Norwegians over the past few decades
Experience the Joy of Norwegian Holiday Traditions at Mindekirken: Gift Giving, Festive Meals, and Community Celebrations!
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November 19, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, Mindekirken, the Norwegian Lutheran Memorial Church in Minneapolis, invites everyone to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Norwegian holiday traditions
Exploring the Vibrant Baltic Art Scene: Cultural Resurgence and Contemporary Narratives This Fall
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November 19, 2024
The Baltic art scene is flourishing this fall, marked by a strong push towards European identity intertwined with reflections on its Soviet past
Celebrate a Nordic Christmas: Explore Gingerbread Wonderland and the Myth of Tomte in the Twin Cities!
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November 19, 2024
As the holiday season approaches, the Twin Cities are transforming into a haven for those who wish to embrace the cozy and whimsical traditions of a Nordic Christmas
AI-Powered Sales Outreach: 2X Solutions Sets a New Standard in Lead Conversion
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November 19, 2024
Discover how 2X Solutions, the AI-powered platform created by Kevin DeMeritt, founder of Lear Capital, is revolutionizing sales outreach for mid-to-large-size businesses. By combining cutting-edge automation with a personal touch, the platform promises to enhance efficiency, increase lead conversion rates, and transform customer engagement strategies.
12 Essential Lessons from NYC Business Leaders: What Every Entrepreneur Should Know Before Launching Their Venture
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November 19, 2024
New York City stands as a vibrant hub for entrepreneurs, and its business leaders offer invaluable insights for those ready to venture into the competitive world of entrepreneurship
United States, Canada, and Finland Join Forces: Groundbreaking Icebreaker Pact Enhances Arctic and Antarctic Security
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November 19, 2024
The United States, Canada, and Finland have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that enhances cooperation on polar icebreaker design and construction
Nordic Nations Boost Crisis Preparedness Amid Ukraine-Russia War: Essential Guidelines for Citizens
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November 19, 2024
Amid rising tensions from the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, Sweden, Finland, and Norway have taken significant steps to enhance crisis preparedness
Strengthening Arctic Security: Highlights from the 2023 Chiefs of Defense Meeting in Iceland
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November 19, 2024
The Arctic Chiefs of Defense meeting held in Keflavik, Iceland, marked a significant moment for U
Denmark Joins the Artemis Accords: A New Era of International Space Cooperation Begins!
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November 19, 2024
NASA recently welcomed Denmark as the 48th signatory of the Artemis Accords, marking a significant step in international space cooperation
Crisis Preparedness in Scandinavia: Sweden, Finland, and Norway Revamp Guidelines Amidst Ukraine-Russia Conflict
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November 19, 2024
Sweden, Finland, and Norway have revised their crisis preparedness guidelines in response to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict
B-52 Bomber Joins Rare Live-Fire Exercise in Lithuania: Demonstrating NATO Power in Vanguard Merlin
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November 19, 2024
On November 15, a U
106 Years of Latvian Independence: U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken Celebrates with Heartfelt Message
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November 19, 2024
Today marks the 106th Anniversary of Latvia's declaration of independence, an important milestone for the nation
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