tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-70367368265679113032024-03-14T01:30:06.505+02:00French in EstoniaBlog of a French in Tallinn, Estonia. Estonian news, things to see and do in Tallinn, sightseeing in Tallinn and Estonia...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger296125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-69584170891824881972016-07-29T21:34:00.001+03:002016-07-29T21:35:27.566+03:00Payday Loan companies based in Estonia
The birth of SMS loans
When you arrive in Estonia one of the things that might strike you at first is the number of SMS lenders available on the local market: SMS laen, credit24, omaraha and many more... the market is cluttered by those short term loans.
The reason is quite simple, locals are very fond of this easy money. Those loans are convenient and easy to get as companies are not very Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-19716913647104205332014-02-01T22:41:00.000+02:002014-02-27T17:04:35.545+02:00Travel to Estonia...Hei, if you are looking for information regarding travelling to Estonia, that is the right place!
You'll find several articles that will help you buy plane tickets, choose an airline company, discover the country and the nicest places in Estonia! If you need a touristic guide, please visit "la boutique".
If you think about moving as an expat to Estonia, there are loads of information about it Unknownnoreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-26211419594601613452010-11-11T18:51:00.002+02:002011-04-13T21:03:03.661+03:00Transfer to Estonia-TallinnFrom now on, French in Estonia will merge with Estonie-Tallinn, my French site.
Google translate will allow English speakers to follow the news posted on the blog.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-36106411334891731462010-08-20T12:22:00.002+03:002010-08-20T12:24:37.913+03:00Bloomberg Euro train trip: Latvia and Lithuania
Latvia Pushes on With Austerity as Election Approaches
http://www.bloomberg.com/video/62283046/
Lithuania's State-Owned Assets
http://www.bloomberg.com/video/62305984/Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-23646067237459213922010-08-18T11:25:00.003+03:002010-08-18T11:29:16.266+03:00Euro: what's in it for Estonia?> A Bloomberg video to watch on Youtube: http://youtu.be/v3_3jzg0FcM
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-20508430545760201122010-05-15T17:19:00.003+03:002011-04-13T21:04:22.612+03:00Follow Estonian NewsNo Internet, this blog is on a break.
In the meantime, follow Estonian news on Estonian Free PressUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-75312679583307060122010-03-19T16:58:00.001+02:002010-03-19T16:58:57.283+02:00Estonian Press Protests Against the Source Protection ActSource: EstonianFreePress - Estonian Press Protests Against the Source Protection Act
The six major Estonian newspapers – including names as Postimees, Õhtuleht and Äripäev – decided to go for a silent protest and left today one of their pages completely blank.
The explanation of the protest is that this is going to be the future of Estonian press if the government will approve the source Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-51511436472164664572010-03-18T12:06:00.002+02:002011-04-13T21:05:28.780+03:00Tallinn: Emergency Landing on Frozen Ulemiste LakeToday at 10.21, a Polish cargo place type AN-26 had to make an emergency landing on frozen Ülemiste lake. The lake is located a few metres from Tallinn airport. The plane came from Finland. The crew is not injured but the pilot was driven to the closest hospital to security reasons. The plane had sent an SOS a few moments before landing. They suffered from a landing gear problem. However,Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-24216675301414210402010-03-14T13:21:00.003+02:002011-04-13T21:06:25.352+03:00Malcolm Lincoln will sing for Estonia at the Eurovision
Malcolm Lincoln avec son titre "Siren" défendra les chances de l'Estonie à l'Eurovision:Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-62791603720469559632010-03-12T20:12:00.001+02:002010-03-12T20:17:58.878+02:00Kerli on Alice in Wonderland OST with Tea Party
The OST of Alice in Wonderland, the last movie by Tim Burton will include a title of the Estonian singer Kerli: Tea Party.
Tea Party - Kerli
Her previous title: "Walking on Air" - Kerli
Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-7813017398699635412010-03-11T15:47:00.002+02:002011-04-13T21:07:02.448+03:00Protect the Magic of Tuhala Well: Sign the Petition NOW!Some company want to start a quarry around the Tuhala area. Such a project would destroy the underground network of the karstic river, its ecosystem and hence destroy the magic of Tuhala Well (from December 2008).
To prevent this, go and sign the petition NOW! More than 35,000 people have already signed.
Spread the news to your friends and family and the address of the site: http://Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-13989346104452714952010-03-03T20:46:00.000+02:002010-03-03T20:46:49.527+02:00Football - Friendly: Georgia 2 : 1 EstoniaGeorgia won the friendly match against Estonia 2 goals to 1.
Both teams are not qualified for the Football World Cup in South Africa and this friendly match had little interest.
Kobiashvili first scored for Georgia (45th).
Estonia was going for a draw thanks to Purje (82nd minute) but Siradze scored a second and last goal for Georgia in the last minute (90th)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-14581833544477826562010-03-02T13:05:00.002+02:002010-03-02T13:07:03.579+02:00New Quiz About Estonia
A new quiz about Estonia is available online. You can win a 6-day trip for 2 to Estonia, so click and test your knowledge on http://quiz.mfa.ee/quiz_2010
To have a chance to win, anwser correctly the 12 questions on topics related to Estonia. If you need help, some useful links will guide you.
You can restart as many times as you want. You only have to submit your answers by the 31st of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-65081587904857576372010-02-28T22:01:00.001+02:002010-02-28T22:04:08.758+02:00Classic 50km: Veerpalu 6th missed a medal for 5 seconds...> Estonia: 1 silver medal (K. Smigun)
>>> Cross country - Classic 50km Men: Results # It's almost the end of these Olympics in Vancouver. Tonight, you have to watch the ice hockey final between Canada and the USA.
See you in 4 years in Russia, in Sotchi!
1- NORTHUG (Norway)
2- TEICHMANN (Germany)
3- OLSSON (Sweden)
... 6- VEERPALU (Estonia) +6 sec.
... 30- MAE (Estonia) +5:05
... Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-19851408358918820882010-02-28T00:23:00.001+02:002010-02-28T22:13:43.113+02:00Smigun only 28th in 30km Classic
>>> Cross country - Classic 30km Women:
# SMIGUN 28th, +4:53
# Sprint won by KOWALCZYL. BJOERGEN second, SAARINEN 3rd
# After 25km: BJOERGEN & KOWALCZYK leading. For Bronze, STEIRA, SACHENBACHER, JOHAUG and SAARINEN will fight.
The Estonian SMIGUN is far, 25th, +3:01
# Half-way, after 15km: KOWALCZYK still leading followed by SAARINEN, LONGA, KALLA, BJOERGEN... all well hidden Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-39902549144233759992010-02-27T12:43:00.000+02:002010-02-27T12:43:52.569+02:00Men's Relay 4x7.5km: Estonia Serious 14th>>> Résults: Biathlon - Men's Relay 4x7.5km
1- Norway 2- Austria 3- Russia .... 6- France .... 14- Estonia
Estonia with Priit VIKS, Kauri KOIV, Indrek TOBRELUTS, Roland LESSING
The race:
# Estonia has been used during the previous races to finish in the last positions. Yesterday however, they did a serious race and finished 14th, before Slovakia, Bulgaria, Solvenia, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-17779977594892757032010-02-25T18:06:00.002+02:002010-02-25T18:24:05.540+02:00Men's Relay 4x10km: Sweden on Top, Estonia LastYesterday was a special day for Estonia since it was the 24th of February, the independence day. An Estonian team was engaged in the Men's Relay 4x10km Classic/Free with Algo KARP (Classic), Jaak MAE (Classic), Aivar REHEMAA (Free) and Kaspar KOKK (Free).
Like Gert Kanter did in Peking 2008 during Öölaulpidu, were they insipired by the event?.... Unfortunately no! Except if you count from the Unknownnoreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-48053539031824269142010-02-23T23:05:00.000+02:002010-02-23T23:05:15.230+02:00Biathlon: Anonymous 4x6km Relay for Estonia>>>Final: Women's 4x6km Relay at 20.301- Russia 2- France 3- Germany
# Last relay for VIIGIPUU. She missed 7 shots! Estonia finished 18th, only before Latvia - an anonymous race for the Estonian team
# 3rd relay, Estonia was again 18th, +5:02 - only in front of Latvia. Sirli HANNI missed 5 shots!!
# Estonia 17th, passed Poland. +2:25. 2 missed shots for Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-55709327991584106352010-02-23T18:29:00.002+02:002010-02-23T18:40:02.117+02:0024th of February: Estonian Independence DayTomorrow's program:
07.33 Formal flag-raising ceremony at Pikk Herman tower 09.00 Placing of wreaths at the base of the Monument to the War of Independence at Vabaduse Square09.30 Independence Day ecumenical church service at Tallinn Dome Church11.00 Defence Forces parade at Vabaduse Square12.30 Awarding of national science and cultural awards by Prime Minister Andrus Ansip in Academy of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-49568543323466869022010-02-22T23:10:00.000+02:002010-02-22T23:10:54.418+02:00Vancouver: No Finals for the Estonian Sprint Teams>>> Team Sprint Women and Men Finals >>> 1/2 Finals Women - Team Sprint
# The Estonian Team arrives 8th in its semi-final and is eliminated
Estonia (First 1/2 finals): Triin OJASTE & Kaija UDRAS
>>> 1/2 Finals Men - Team Sprint
# Estonia, 8th of its 1/2 final in 19:27.6 out
Estonia (First 1/2 finals): Anti SAAREPUU & Peeter KUMMELUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-85787783876035853122010-02-21T23:45:00.002+02:002010-02-21T23:45:48.781+02:00Mass Start Men & Women: Results>>>15km mass start Men - no Estonian to startGOLD: USTYUGOV (Russia)
SILVER: M. FOURCADE (France)
BRONZE: HURAJT (Slovenia)
>>> 12.5km mass start Women - no Estonian to startGOLD: Neuner (Germany)
SILVER: ZAITSEVA (Russia)
BRONZE: Hauswald (Germany)Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-82893212559126493922010-02-21T11:00:00.001+02:002010-02-22T10:34:42.034+02:00Estonians discrete in the 2 x 15km Double Poursuit Men
>>> Results: 2 x 15km Double Poursuit Men
GOLD: Hellner (Sweden)
SILVER: Angerer (Germany)
BRONZE: Olsson (Sweden)
# First Estonian, Aivar Rehemaa finishes 37th, + 6:04 (39th after classic style)
# Kaspar Kook (Estonia) is 42nd, + 7:28
# Karel Tammjarv is 46th, + 7:51
# Hellner is the fastest in the last metres and wins, followed by Angerer and Olsson
# A small group comes back Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-89963808290193224932010-02-20T12:18:00.001+02:002010-02-20T12:20:17.380+02:00Mannima only Estonian to complete the 2x7.5km Double Poursuit>>> Vancouver - Results: 2 x 7.5km Double Poursuit - Women
1- Bjorgen (Norway -2nd gold medal)
2- Haag (Sweden)for the third place ... photo finish it will be either Kowalczyk or Steira3- Kowalczyk (Poland)
# Last lap, a group of 5 leads with Bjorgen (Nor), Kowalczyk (Pol), Saarinen (Fin), Haag (Swe) and Steira (Nor)
#Half way (7.6km), ski change, Saarinen (Fin) leadsUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-10488614035085090012010-02-19T10:38:00.001+02:002010-02-19T13:16:29.387+02:00Vancouver - Biathlon: 6 Estonians were competing yesterday> Estonia, 19th, 1 silver medal (K. Smigun)
>>> Biathlon - 20Km - Men:GOLD - The Norwegian Svendsen gets the gold medal in 48'22"5
SILVER - There will be 2 silver medals for Novikov (Belarus) and Bjoerndalen (Norway) who both finished with the same time at 9.5 seconds of Svendsen
4 Estonians:
- Priit Viks finished 20th and best Estonian, only 1 missed shot, +03:15:60
- Kauri Köiv, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7036736826567911303.post-73023868350247542362010-02-18T15:39:00.002+02:002010-02-19T13:15:47.622+02:00Vancouver: Estonians results from Wednesday
> Cross country / Sprint / 1,4km (M) :
Estonians P. KUMMEL 3'37"99 & SIMONLATSER 3'40"65 qualified
1/4 finals:
SIMONLATSER (EST) in 3:43.2 is not qualified
KUMMEL (EST) in 3:42.4 also out.
> Ski de fond / Sprint / 1,2km (W)
K. UDRAS (Est) just out in 3'51"05Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0