Estonian tribes arrived here 5000 years ago, during the last 900 years thou we have had conqerours from Russia, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. The first two paying more than one uninvited visit. Foreigners usually complement the beauty and health glowing from the locals. I believe the constant flow of fresh DNA is behind it - the nature is keeping the good genes and dropping the bad ones. With non-stop provision of foreign soldiers, dealers, nobles and clergy, it has been a easy task for Mother Nature. Here Uncle has captured his Sisters Son.
The weather is moist, sun never really burns and the black soil gives plenty nutrition to plants of all sizes. Estonia is green - the leaves of trees can be double of the size of their relatives near the Mediterranean.