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Steam, Ice & Silicon: Why Nordic Sauna Culture Became 2025’s Hottest Global Wellness Trend
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Bridging the gap between the human and the cosmos.
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
Baltic Stories
ESTO 2025: “Üheskoos” – Estonians Unite in Stockholm, Narva & Tallinn
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
Artist Spotlight
Thelma Sigurhansdóttir: Bridging the gap between the human and the cosmos.
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
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
Featured
Love Across Latitudes: A Queer History from the Nordics and Baltics to New York
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
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Amid Rising Tensions, Two Top CNN Executives Depart as Cost-Cutting Woes Intensify Post-Spinoff
<p>In a busy time of major changes, two top leaders at CNN leave the company
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June 21, 2025
Celebrating Freedom: 35th Anniversary of the Baltic Way Commemorated in Washington, DC
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November 19, 2024
On August 23, Washington, DC, served as a poignant backdrop to a touching commemoration of the Baltic Way—a remarkable demonstration of unity and courage that transpired 35 years ago
Honoring History: New Monument Marks 80 Years Since the Great Flight in Estonia
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November 18, 2024
On September 21st, a new monument was unveiled in Pärnu, Estonia, marking the 80th anniversary of the Great Flight—a momentous event in Estonian history that saw countless families fleeing their homeland amid tumultuous times
Unwrapping the Science of Gift Giving: Cultural and Social Insights into Holiday Traditions
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November 18, 2024
In a world where the simple act of giving can transform relationships, understanding the nuances of gift-giving is crucial, especially during the holiday season
Embrace Friluftsliv: Discover the Profound Benefits of Outdoor Living for Mind and Body
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Outdoor living, celebrated in the Norwegian concept of friluftsliv, is emerging as a powerful remedy to the modern world's stresses
Norwegian Soccer Season Recap: A Year of Consistency and Dominance
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As the curtain falls on another thrilling soccer season in Norway, fans and analysts alike have been treated to a striking display of consistency from the nation’s top teams
Fargo Artist Jill Johnson: Reviving Swedish Heritage Through Art and Poetry
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Fargo artist Jill Johnson passionately explores her Swedish heritage through captivating art and poetry
Strengthening Arctic Alliances: U.S. and Partners Unite for Security Amid Climate Change Challenges
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November 18, 2024
The Arctic region faces growing challenges due to climate change and increased geopolitical tensions
Sweden Prepares Citizens for War: Critical Guidelines Amid Rising Tensions with Russia
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Increasing tensions with Russia have prompted Sweden to take significant steps to prepare its citizens for potential conflict
Strengthening NATO Ties: Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers Excel at Exercise Strong Griffin in Lithuania
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November 18, 2024
The Pennsylvania National Guard's 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team recently excelled in Exercise Strong Griffin, held in Lithuania from October 14-31
Valev Laube: Bridging Estonia’s Heritage and New York’s Creativity
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November 18, 2024
Valev Laube, an Estonian-born creative in New York, bridges heritage and innovation through design. Co-founder of The VL Studios, he has worked with brands like Kenneth Cole and Broadway productions such as Singing Revolution: The Musical. As the first Estonian nominated for Forbes’ Under 30 in the U.S., Laube’s work blends storytelling and modern tools to connect global audiences.
Melodies from the North: Norwegian Ladies Chorus Celebrates a Transformative Concert Tour
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November 18, 2024
The Norwegian Ladies Chorus from Seattle has just wrapped up an enchanting concert tour in Norway, spanning the picturesque towns of Fredrikstad, Oslo, Lillehammer, Trondheim, and Tromsø
Estonian Demographer: A Smaller Population Can Sustain Estonian Culture
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November 18, 2024
Ene-Margit Tiit, a leading demographer, argues that Estonia's culture and identity can thrive without population growth. She highlights the connection between population issues and Estonian identity, noting signs of recovery as Estonians return home. Tiit believes that a slightly smaller population can sustain the nation's culture.
Sing Your Way to Health: The Surprising Benefits of Karaoke
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November 18, 2024
Singing karaoke can do more than just bring joy to your night. According to Estonian musicologist Veeda Kala, it promotes well-being by enhancing breathing, boosting immunity, and building social bonds. Karaoke turns passive listeners into active participants, creating a sense of achievement and happiness. So next time you grab the mic, remember – it's not just for fun, it's for your health too!
Estonian Experts Cautious on Long-Term Prospects of Bitcoin 'Trump Pump'
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November 18, 2024
Bitcoin hits record highs after Trump's re-election, but experts in Estonia urge caution. They highlight crypto's volatility and lack of tangible backing, warning of potential dramatic market swings. Despite Trump's promises to make the U.S. a global crypto hub, uncertainty remains in the cryptocurrency market.
Finland Calls for EU Reforms: Strengthening Transatlantic Ties and Reducing Reliance on China
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November 18, 2024
In a striking move that underscores the shifting dynamics of international relations, Finland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has put forward a compelling case for comprehensive reforms within the European Union
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