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Nordic Stories
Nordic Singers & Bad Bunny: When Finnish Polka Met Reggaeton on Jimmy Fallon
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
Baltic Stories
The Estonian Songwriter Behind Demi Lovato’s “Skyscraper”
“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
Expert Panel
Mark Winter: Why Real Art Expertise Matters in the Age of AI
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
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
Featured News
Lithuanian Actor Arnas Fedaravičius Shines as Valentin in The White Lotus Season 3
Published on
March 18, 2025
Lithuanian actor Arnas Fedaravičius is making waves in Hollywood with his latest role as Valentin in HBO’s hit anthology series The White Lotus Season 3.
Midcentury Labs’ VP of Engineering, Ashutosh Synghal, Pioneers Blockchain-Powered Privacy Solutions
Published on
February 25, 2025
From Lucknow to New York, Ashutosh Synghal is reshaping the future of AI with groundbreaking innovations in decentralized data security and ethical technology.
Midcentury VP of Engineering Ashutosh Synghal Judges Sundai.Club's "Snowstorm Hackathon" at MIT Media Lab
Published on
February 24, 2025
Collaboration of Harvard, MIT, and Boston Tech Community Signals a Sea Change in Data Sovereignty.
Meet Petra Jasmiina: The New Face of Nordic Artistry in New York
Published on
January 15, 2025
Petra Jasmiina Haapamäki, known by her stage name Petra Jasmiina, moved to New York a decade ago to pursue a career in music. Now, she is spearheading the city’s greatest Nordic and Baltic art collaboration yet, aiming to help others follow in her footsteps.
Valev Laube Unveils Long-Awaited Masterpiece "Liminal" — A New Year’s Musical Gift
Published on
December 31, 2024
Valev Laube’s debut album Liminal is now available, marking the start of 2025 with a deeply personal and transformative musical journey. Featuring 18 tracks blending contemporary folk with Estonian heritage, Liminal reflects 15 years of artistic growth. Now streaming on SoundCloud, the album has been praised for its emotional depth and innovative storytelling.
Up Close and Personal with composer Johanna Telander
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November 30, 2024
We had a chance to sit down and chat with the illustrious Finnish-American performing artist, composer, and poet Johanna Telander.
Estonian Dancer Diina Tamm Joins Bronx Zoo’s Thanksgiving Parade Debut During Idina Menzel’s Performance
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November 28, 2024
Diina Tamm, an Estonian performer based in New York, dazzles on the Bronx Zoo’s debut Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade float alongside Broadway icon Idina Menzel.
Safeguarding Legacies: How Blake Harris Transformed Offshore Asset Protection for Global Professionals
Published on
November 28, 2024
Blake Harris, founder of Blake Harris Law, is a trusted authority in offshore asset protection. Combining legal and financial expertise, Harris develops innovative strategies to secure wealth against lawsuits and geopolitical risks, making him a vital ally for high-net-worth individuals worldwide.
Von Fock: The Largest Estonian-Latvian-Italian TV Co-Production Premieres at Black Nights Film Festival
Published on
November 26, 2024
Groundbreaking period crime drama Von Fock debuts as Estonia’s highest-budget TV series, bringing Baltic history and intrigue to international audiences.
‘1660 Vine’: A Musical Ode to Aspiring Creators Now Streaming on Amazon Prime Video
Published on
November 25, 2024
Exploring the journey of influencers, this film offers a compelling narrative for the next generation of digital artists.
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