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From Immigrant Ink to Online Innovation—The Journey of Nordic and Baltic Media in New York
True North 2025 Was the Most Powerful Cultural Moment at the Estonian House in a Decade
Finnish Design Takes Flight: Eero Saarinen’s TWA Flight Center from Terminal to Hotel
Kalevala the Musical: Finland’s Epic Reborn Through Song
Ida Metsberg: A Finnish Songwriter Weaving Stories with Song
Scandinavian American Theatre Company (SATC): Bringing Nordic Drama to NYC‍
Sonja Hovik Brendås — Norwegian Contemporary and Commercial Dancer
Baltic Stories
Across the Baltic They Fled Eighty Years of Memory and Legacy
From Immigrant Ink to Online Innovation—The Journey of Nordic and Baltic Media in New York
Valev Laube’s Halo in Freefall: A Celestial Preview
True North 2025 Was the Most Powerful Cultural Moment at the Estonian House in a Decade
Northern Roots, Global Glow: Eha Urbsalu’s Journey to Unveil Viking Beauty Secrets
Estonian Luminary Kristi Roosmaa to Illuminate TRUE NORTH 2025 in New York City
Alo N. Molder’s Designs for the New York and Chicago Estonian Houses Unite a Diaspora
Artist Spotlight
Valev Laube’s Halo in Freefall: A Celestial Preview
Northern Roots, Global Glow: Eha Urbsalu’s Journey to Unveil Viking Beauty Secrets
Estonian Luminary Kristi Roosmaa to Illuminate TRUE NORTH 2025 in New York City
Alo N. Molder’s Designs for the New York and Chicago Estonian Houses Unite a Diaspora
Simona Smirnova: Fusing Jazz with Lithuanian Folk Traditions
Vytenis Jankūnas – Capturing Urban Life Through a Conceptual Lens
Kalevala the Musical: Finland’s Epic Reborn Through Song
Expert Panel
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
13 Branding Slip-Ups That Cost You Customers Every Day
Indie Artists Get Media Love with 10 Expert Tips You Can Use Today
Valev Laube: How I Avoid PR Scams and Build Real Media Visibility
8 Keys to Making It Big in NYC’s Fierce Creative Scene
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From Immigrant Ink to Online Innovation—The Journey of Nordic and Baltic Media in New York
Nordic-Baltic Alternatives to Big Tech: A Practical Guide
Nordic/Baltic Talks: The Northern Voices Launches New Podcast Series
From Kitchen Table to Award-Winning Agency: The Rise of Blake Renda and Julie Koester
True North 2025 Was the Most Powerful Cultural Moment at the Estonian House in a Decade
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Across the Baltic They Fled Eighty Years of Memory and Legacy
On autumn nights in 1944, more than 70,000 Estonians, Latvians, and Lithuanians slipped into the Baltic’s cold darkness, steering overloaded fishing boats toward neutral Sweden as the Red Army returned. Eighty years later, their descendants gather on Gotland’s beaches and Tallinn Bay to honor the perilous voyage, preserve family stories, and reflect on how that flight still shapes Nordic culture and identity.
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Journey of a Lifetime: Finnish Duo Embarks on Epic ‘5athlon’ from Norway to South Africa Through Skiing, Running, Cycling, Swimming, and Sailing
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### adventurous couple embarks on '5athlon' journey from norway to south africa **april 16, 2025 - explorersweb** in a unique adventure combining multiple disciplines, finnish couple peyman, 42, and sailor, 36, are undertaking an ambitious journey they call a “5athlon,” which spans from norway to south africa
Norway's Eco-Revolution: Unveiling Hinnøy, the Largest Battery-Powered Ferry on the High Seas
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# norway’s largest battery-powered ferry begins delivery from turkey **april 17, 2025 – the maritime executive** norway’s largest fully battery-powered ferry, the hinnøy, has successfully completed its construction and commenced its delivery journey from turkey to norway this week
Europe Braces for a Historic 100 Million Easter Tourists: A Spring Surge from the US, China, Australia, and New Zealand
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### europe awaits a record easter holiday weekend tourist influx in 2025 **april 18, 2025 – a historic surge in inbound tourism** as the easter holiday approaches, twelve european nations - germany, france, italy, spain, greece, luxembourg, netherlands, finland, denmark, norway, the united kingdom, and estonia - are gearing up to welcome over one hundred million tourists from the united states, china, australia, and new zealand
Sip and Celebrate: Marimekko and Blue Bottle Coffee Unite to Elevate Finnish Coffee Culture with Artistry and Flavor
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### marimekko and blue bottle coffee collaborate to honor finnish coffee culture and everyday rituals **oakland, calif
Defending Princeton's Russian Language Program in Estonia: A Vital Path to Understanding Culture and Peace
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# keeping princeton in estonia: a defense of educational exchange **by astor lu and william aepli** april 18, 2025 in response to recent calls to end princeton university's russian language program in estonia, two students argue for the program's continuing relevance and value
Caught in a Legal Nightmare: US Students Detained in Denmark After Uber Dispute
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**us students detained in denmark amid dispute with uber driver** *by lisa klaassen, cnn* *updated april 16, 2025* two college students from the united states have been arrested and held in denmark for two weeks following an alleged altercation with an uber driver
Norway's Groundbreaking Battery-Powered Ferry Hinnøy Launches Delivery Journey from Turkey
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### norway's largest battery-powered ferry begins delivery from turkey **april 17, 2025** *by the maritime executive* norway's maritime industry celebrates a significant advancement with the recent completion and delivery run of hinnøy, the largest fully battery-powered ferry in the country
From Iceland to Arizona: Unnari Helgi Daníelsson's Journey to Bring Skyr to the U.S.
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### bringing icelandic skyr to the arizona sun **phoenix, arizona** – entrepreneur unnari helgi daníelsson is on a mission to introduce icelandic skyr to residents of arizona and beyond
Fortifying the East: Lithuania's Strategic Upgrades to Defend Against Russian Threats in the Suwałki Gap
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April 18, 2025
### lithuania enhances road and border defenses to deter russia **april 18, 2025 – vilnius, lithuania** lithuania is embarking on a significant upgrade of its road infrastructure and border security measures aimed at bolstering defenses against potential russian aggression
Finland Triumphs Over Sweden in Thrilling 3-2 Quarter-Final Clash at IIHF Women's World Championship
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**finland advances to semi-finals after narrow victory over sweden in iihf championship** *ceske budejovice, czech republic - april 17, 2025* in a thrilling quarter-final match, finland defeated sweden 3-2, ensuring their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 iihf women's world championship
Discovering Contentment: A Journey Through the World’s Happiest Country, Finland
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## what it's like to live in the happiest country on earth: insights from finland finland continues to claim the title of the happiest country on earth, as indicated by the un's world happiness report for 2025
Strengthening Ties: Indonesia and Latvia Explore Key Areas of Cooperation
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# indonesia and latvia discuss three areas of government cooperation **jakarta, indonesia – september 6, 2024**: indonesian foreign minister retno marsudi met with latvian foreign minister baiba braze on thursday, september 5, 2024, to discuss vital aspects of bilateral relations
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Epic Adventure: Finnish Duo Embarks on a 5athlon Journey from Norway to South Africa
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# couple embarks on ‘5athlon’ journey from norway to south africa ## adventure on a grand scale in an ambitious endeavor that combines endurance with a spirit of adventure, finnish couple peyman, 42, and sailor, 36, have launched an expedition they aptly call the “5athlon
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