Aivar Ruukel
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  • Soomaa National Park
  • Estonia
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Aivar Ruukel replied to Todd Lucier's discussion Questions? in the group Internet Marketing
"Thank you Todd! I like very much your 3 division approach. My experience so far covers a bit of all three: Created once my Flickr URL with SEO in mind, and allways when uploading new images trying to play the keyword game too. Using Flickr images…"
Apr 20
Aivar Ruukel replied to Todd Lucier's discussion Questions? in the group Internet Marketing
"Hi !  I have got a question - best practice examples on how to use Flickr for tourism marketing?  Have been using it many years myself. Like it! Now plan to use it more and wiser way in some coming projects, that is the reason to…"
Apr 20
Aivar Ruukel is attending Ron Mader's event

Responsible Tourism Week at World

February 13, 2012 to February 17, 2012
Fall in love with responsible travel February 13-17, 2012 as Planeta.com hosts Responsible Tourism Week, our week-long online unconference.2012 is the fourth year for Responsible Tourism Week and we expect the conversations to take a great leap forward thanks to inspired participation and Planeta.com's 12th year of online conferencing.Responsible Tourism Week is a free, five-day …See More
Jan 19
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Visitor Experiences

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Jan 16
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Aivar Ruukel updated their profile
Jan 16
Aivar Ruukel is now friends with Ron Mader and Nancy Arsenault
Jan 16
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Internet Marketing

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Jan 12
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Nancy Arsenault left a comment for Aivar Ruukel
"Thanks Aivar!  We are also excited about watching this community grow and having a place where people passionate about our 'topics' in tourism can gather, share, network."
Jan 11
Aivar Ruukel left a comment for Nancy Arsenault
"Thank you for inviting Nancy! Looking forward to learn a lot and help how I can. Btw interesting to see this place created from really beginning, almost before the beginning..."
Jan 11
Nancy Arsenault left a comment for Aivar Ruukel
"HI Aivar!  Welcome to the Cafe!  Great to have you here. We're excited about creating this online space for like-minded people around the world to connect, network and learn from each other!  We are just in 'soft launch…"
Jan 11
Todd Lucier and Aivar Ruukel are now friends
Jan 11
Aivar Ruukel posted a status
"HelloTodd! Winter in Estonia is really late this year ... I was mentioned about tourismcafe.org by Nancy, an hour ago on slideshare :)"
Jan 11
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Todd Lucier left a comment for Aivar Ruukel
"Aivar!  How is it going in Estonia?  How'd you hear about this place?  We're just getting ready to take the wraps off."
Jan 11
Aivar Ruukel is now a member of The Tourism Cafe
Jan 11
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Profile Information

Street Address, City
Joesuu
Postal Code
86802
Share a bit about yourself, your connection to tourism and things you're interested in:
Aivar is based in Soomaa National Park in Estonia. Since 1996 he is running a small business, (www.soomaa.com) organizing local experiences and selling those both at domestic and global marketplace.

He is one of the pioneers of ecotourism in Estonia, and member of national ecotourism association. Involved in couple of European projects for ecotourism development, networking and training.

Last years he spends part of his time at Estonian University of Life Sciences, lecturing nature tourism and doing a PhD.
Organization
soomaa.com
Position / Job Title
partner
URL
http://www.soomaa.com
Twitter (format: twittter.com/username)
http://twitter.com/Ruukel
Business Type
Private Sector
Tourism Sector
Adventure Tourism / Recreation

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At 7:11pm on January 11, 2012, Nancy Arsenault said…

Thanks Aivar!  We are also excited about watching this community grow and having a place where people passionate about our 'topics' in tourism can gather, share, network.

At 6:44pm on January 11, 2012, Nancy Arsenault said…

HI Aivar!  Welcome to the Cafe!  Great to have you here. We're excited about creating this online space for like-minded people around the world to connect, network and learn from each other!  We are just in 'soft launch mode' for the next few months -- so feel free to chat away, connect friends, and we'll be adding goodies steadily over the next year!

At 5:19pm on January 11, 2012, Todd Lucier said…

Aivar!  How is it going in Estonia?  How'd you hear about this place?  We're just getting ready to take the wraps off.

 
 
 

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