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1. Giant laser harp to enchant Lisbon September 08, 2008 A giant harp, with laser beams for strings, will take pride of place at Terreiro do Paço, Lisbon, from November 8th to January 11th, as part of the ‘Luzboa’ arts festival. “The city will receive over 40 examples of festive lights from France, Spain, Portugal, Estonia and Italy which will be on display in four areas: Bica, Alfama, Rua do Alecrim and Baixa” said Ana Fernandes, from Realizar, the company organising the initiative. ‘Luzboa’ is intended to be a street project, inviting people to leave their homes to appreciate pieces that can only be properly appreciated at night on the s... (read more) Author: Shane Ennerson

2. Budget Guide to the Baltic May 20, 2008 The three ex-Soviet Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have become fashionable tourist hostspots in recent years. This is mainly because, with their well-preserved architecture, friendly locals and cheap prices, the nations' three capital cities provide a uniquely attractive environment for the hostel booker. Talinn Estonia's capital, Talinn, lies on the country's north coast - directly on the Baltic Sea. Established in 1219, the city developed as a seaport over the centuries - and was famed for its beauty. However, along with its Baltic neighbours, all foreign travel was... (read more) Author: paul scottyn

3. 10 reasons for investing in Romania October 07, 2007 If you are still wondering- does is pay to come and invest in Romania, we have collected some of the best reasons to come and invest in the land of opportunities. 1. The economy becomes stronger and stronger The statistics is showing that Romania has the most fast growing economy in the EU after Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. After the major changes Romania has been through starting the 90’ with the big achievement in 2007- entering to the European Union, Romania kept getting stronger and stronger 2. Fast growing GDP GDP (purchasing power parity) has reached US$$197.3. It is g... (read more) Author: Julia North

4. Golfing Holidays In Europe October 03, 2007 You aren’t wrong, if you title Europe as the ‘Golf Continent’. Golf is believed to be originated in Scotland in Western Europe, in 1100s. The game now rules the entire Europe. There are over four thousand golf courses on the continent. Europe certainly is a heaven for golfers. Europe is a fantastic place for golfing. Every country in Europe is a wonderful destination for your golfing holidays. Surely, you can find plenty of golf and golf courses in Europe. If you are planning for your golfing holidays in Europe, here are some of the top golf destinations & top rated golf courses in Europ... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

5. Asia-Pacific leads house price boom October 03, 2007 Europe’s house price growth continues to moderate, whereas prices in Asia-Pacific are heating up, according to indices assembled by the Global Property Guide (www.globalpropertyguide.com) based on country sources, for the second quarter (Q2) of 2007. House prices in the Baltics skyrocketed in 2005 and 2006. Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia experienced at least 25% annual increases during 2005-2006. House price growth peaked at 71% y-o-y to Q1 2006 in Estonia. Despite the slowing of house prices in the Baltics in Q2 2007, over the past year the Baltic countries were still among the top f... (read more) Author: Global Property Guide

6. Travel to Tallinn, Estonia. September 20, 2007 Things to do and see in Tallinn, Estonia. Estonia is a lowland country situated in North Eastern Europe. It borders on the Baltic Sea, and the gulf of Finland in the north, Latvia to the south and Russia in the east. Estonia has a flat, unharmed landscape with more than one thousand lakes and has over seven thousand rivers and streams. Nearly half of its landscape is covered by woodland and forest. For someone who enjoys skating or ice fishing, Estonia in the winter can be a great place to visit. Its winters can get very cold, but thanks to the North Atlantic Gulf Stream the ... (read more) Author: TJ Tierney

7. Global housing boom shifts focus August 14, 2007 Eurozone slows, but Asia-Pacific house prices surge The global house price boom continues in 2007, albeit at a much slower pace and with different set of countries, according to the online research house, the Global Property Guide (http://www.globalpropertyguide.com). A dramatic slowdown has taken place in several countries in Europe. House prices in Estonia, 2005 and 2006’s star performer, rose only 5.68% y-o-y to Q1 2007, dramatically lower than the 77.52% y-o-y increase to Q1 2006. Higher interest rates and an overheating market were the main causes of the slowdown. The key int... (read more) Author: Global Property Guide

8. Advice on buying Estonia Property July 25, 2007 Buying property in Estonia is a relatively straightforward and safe procedure. The wheels of the bureaucratic machine move fairly efficiently, meaning that you could have title transferred in as little as four weeks. Foreigners were known to have paid higher prices in the early 1990s, but the market has matured. Foreigners are developing many properties in Estonia now. This combined with the closing gap between foreign and local salaries mean that far fewer people, foreign or local, are being taken advantage of. Most agents meet certain standards within real estate protocol and foreigners ... (read more) Author: John Everitt

9. Exploring The Fascinating City Of Tallinn, Estonia July 05, 2007 The capital of Estonia is one of finest Baltic cities in the northeastern Europe. Located on the northern coast of Estonia, along the Gulf of Finland, Tallinn is a chief industrial, political and cultural center, and harbor. Tallinn is a coveted tourist destination widely known for fully preserved gothic Old Town, vivacious nightlife, repositories, parks & gardens, zoos, and many other things. There are lots of more things and places to explore the fascinating city of Tallinn. The Alexander Nevsky cathedral, located on the Tompea, is a Russian orthodox cathedral in the old town. Est... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

10. The Nightlife Of Tallinn April 06, 2007 The capital of Estonia, Tallinn is one of gorgeous gems of the Northern Europe. Located on the Gulf of Finland, opposite Helsinki, on Estonia's north coast to the Baltic Sea, Tallinn is a major Baltic port, and with the area of 158 sq km, 61 sq miles, it is the largest city of Estonia. Tallinn was under the Livonian Knights (1346–1561) and Sweden (1561–1710). It formally ceded to Russia in 1721. Tallinn became the capital of independent Estonia in 1919. It was the capital of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic (1940–1991). The present Tallinn is a rail and highway junction, and industr... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

11. Global House Prices Continued to Rise Rapidly in 2006 January 24, 2007 Northern European countries saw the highest house price rises in 2006, among the 40 countries monitored by the Global Property Guide (which maintains the world’s single biggest collection of house price indices). Leading the charge was Estonia with an impressive 54% house price increase in 2006. This followed average dwelling price rises of 57% in 2005, and 25% in 2004 (see the table at http://www.globalpropertyguide.com/articleread.php?article_id=80&cid=). Estonia was followed by Denmark which experienced 23% house price rises in 2006, then by Norway (14%) and Ireland (13%). Other... (read more) Author: Global Property Guide

12. Visiting Tallinn August 07, 2006 Tallinn is the capital of Estonia, and sits on the edge of the Baltic Sea, across the waters from Finland and Sweden, two countries that have played a big part in the development of this fascinating city. Tallinn is a lot more than just another former Russian town; the name itself – taani Linn means ‘Danish city’, and one of its great attractions is the number of medieval buildings and structures which still stand, looking today as they did 400 years ago. The area known as the ‘Lower Town’ is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe, and well worth going to see- the wall tower kno... (read more) Author: Orson Johnson

13. Tallinn Bachelor Weekends and Stag Party Ideas March 14, 2006 The Tallinn Bureau of Tourism invites tourists to 'Feel the touch of Tallinn', a unique city that's a blend of modern flash with medieval dash. From castles and cobbled streets to sizzling nightclubs in futuristic glass skyscrapers, the city of Tallinnn, Estonia, boasts something for everyone that visits. For the lucky fellow that gets to plan a stag party in Tallinn, the city offers unique attractions that you won't find just anywhere. Tallinn boasts a nightlife that's bursting at the seams with exciting and rousing live entertainment. A Tallinn stag party nightclub crawl can count on partyin... (read more) Author: Brett Danielson

14. A Stag Weekend Becomes A Moveable Feast February 22, 2006 What happens in Eastern Europe stays in Eastern Europe. Or does it? One lucky stag spills the beans on his stag weekend in Tallinn, Estonia's thumping capital. One Lucky Stag Has a Taste of Heaven in Estonia’s Thumping Capital There’s a lot to love about a stag weekend in Tallinn. Right now all I could hear was ‘Void you like another beer?’, and all I could see was row upon row of straight, white, perfect Estonian teeth and long, shiny, blonde Estonian hair. The waitress, and owner of said teeth and hair, was asking for the trillionth time: ‘Beer. Do-you-want-another-one?’ Even t... (read more) Author: Amalia Illgner

15. City Breaks in Riga January 13, 2006 Plan city breaks in Riga, the capital of the Republic of Latvia, nestled between Estonia and Lithuania and bordering Russia - the geographical centre of the “Baltic States” - for a new and interesting city break destination. Some say that Riga is the new Prague. Other considers it an upmarket for city breaks and short break, alternative to Amsterdam. Its shopping district is referred to as ‘Little Paris’. The truth is that Riga, the capital city of Latvia, has always boasted a rich and colourful heritage with cobbled streets, beautiful architecture and exquisite boutiques and it is a melt... (read more) Author: Andy Mathew

16. Top 5 Emerging Property Markets in Eastern Europe October 10, 2005 While the rest of the western world wonders whether domestic real estate investment remains a sensible consideration now that yields and equity growth rates are tumbling and the fast moving property sector slows and even stagnates in certain countries around the world, there exists a part of the world where real estate sectors are booming and the long term prospects for profit and growth are substantial. Eastern Europe – home to stunning scenery, beautiful coastlines, unexplored forests, a wealth of history and culture - and now also home to some of the most exciting emerging economies and ... (read more) Author: Rhiannon Williamson

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