Ilus Eesti, beautiful Estonia. My family's homeland. Estonia's countryside and people have an endearing gentleness about them which you fall in love with slowly and imperceptibly. I have nothing but respect and admiration for Estonians' courage and determination to survive despite centuries of repression, tyranny and foreign occupation. This blog aims to promote Estonian news, history and culture and seeks to enlighten readers about everything this unique country has to offer.
Monday 28 September 2020
MS Estonia | The story of her sinking
The sinking of MS Estonia on the 28th of September 1994 was one of the worst maritime disasters of the 20th century. The ship sank in the Baltic Sea on its way to Sweden. 852 lives lost It's a national tragedy that still haunts Estonia today..