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.
Saturday, 1 July 2023
First performance of The Youth Dance Festival 'Bridges'
The 13th Estonian Youth Song and Dance Festival commenced last night and what a marvelous sight it was! The dance celebration stirs such strong feelings of unity and national pride. A true expression of the Estonian spirit! Simple wonderful!