Bog tourism business - Soomaa - Estonia

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Case Study of Soomaa.com - a small local tourism company organizin walking trips on peat bogs of Soomaa National Park, Estonia

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soomaa.com -in bog tourism business

Algis Martsoo and Aivar Ruukel2.february 2012

World Wetlands Day seminar, Estonia

Bog walking trips

Mostly combined with river trips

- where easy to access the bog and/or- places with unique stories

Bog Island of Toonoja

Riisa Bog Trail

Wild Swimming in the Bog Pools

Berry Picking Walks

Night Bog Walks

Winter Walks on Frozen Bog

Historic Winter Roads

Kick Spark Trips

Back-Country Skiing

Snow Shoeing

Bog Shoeing

Bogshoe Making Workshops

Zoning and Rules

2 - 3 Day Bogshoe Walks

Big Scale Bog Restoration

Restoration Workshops with Visitors

Bogshoeing is Popular Around Estonia

Bog Tourism in 2020 ?

What does Soomaa smell like?

What does Soomaa sound like?

What does Soomaa taste like?

What does Soomaa look like?

14 Good Practices in Wetland Tourism

Contact: www.soomaa.com