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soomaa.com - in bog tourism business Algis Martsoo and Aivar Ruukel 2.february 2012 World Wetlands Day seminar, 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

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Bog walking trips

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Mostly combined with river trips

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

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Bog Island of Toonoja

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Riisa Bog Trail

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Wild Swimming in the Bog Pools

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Berry Picking Walks

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Night Bog Walks

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Winter Walks on Frozen Bog

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Historic Winter Roads

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Kick Spark Trips

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Back-Country Skiing

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Snow Shoeing

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Bog Shoeing

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Bogshoe Making Workshops

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Zoning and Rules

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2 - 3 Day Bogshoe Walks

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Big Scale Bog Restoration

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Restoration Workshops with Visitors

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Bogshoeing is Popular Around Estonia

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Bog Tourism in 2020 ?

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What does Soomaa smell like?

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What does Soomaa sound like?

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What does Soomaa taste like?

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What does Soomaa look like?

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14 Good Practices in Wetland Tourism

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Contact: www.soomaa.com