Estonia

SHORT INFORMATION

Tallinn

Just across the Baltic Sea, a mere 60kms (37 miles) from Helsinki, Finland, lies the town of Tallinn. Touted as the 'New Prague' of Europe, the capital of Estonia has been an important maritime trading hub since it was established in the 12th century.

FOOD AND BEVERAGES

Estonian cuisine

The different historical rulers of the region - Danes, Swedes, Germans and Russians - have influenced Estonian traditional cuisine over the centuries.Modern cuisine, eating habits, food, and ways of cooking are similar to those in other Nordic countries.

SHORT INFORMATION

The Education System in Estonia

Formal education in Estonian is highly important and general education is divided into two stages: the basic education years and the secondary general education.