At the Arctic Circle conference in Reykjavik, Iceland earlier this month, I interviewed Alar Karis, the President of Estonia. The Baltic republic and European Union and NATO member is a candidate for observer status in the Arctic Council. The Estonian government submitted its application in 2020, when it proclaimed itself to be “the northernmost non-Arctic country.” Although a nation of just 1.3 million people, Estonia has rich and deep-seated connections to the polar regions — and a short but critical border with Russia.
A Traveler???s Guide to Rome: Unraveling the Eternal City
1. Unmissable Landmarks a) The Colosseum: Begin your Roman adventure at the Colosseum, an ancient amphitheater that dates back to 70 AD. Marvel at…