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15 May 2025
Balancing Estonian tourism through events
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15 May 2025
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Learn about Estonia's Porikuu Festival, an innovative series of events held every October in north-western Estonia, recognised for its success in boosting local tourism and addressing the challenges of seasonal travel.
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Explore in detail the Porikuu Festival (Mud Month Festival), Estonia’s innovative approach to balanced tourism. Held every October, this event attracts visitors to the lesser-known regions between Tallinn and Haapsalu, celebrating local culture, nature, and creativity through hikes, concerts, workshops, theatre performances, and fairs.
Follow the attached link to read our post for more details on this good practice, which offers a creative solution for spreading tourism throughout the year and diverting visitors from overcrowded destinations.
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