Online training course Baltic Nature Tourism on Equator Global portal
24.01.2025
The online learning course titled Baltic Nature Tourism and Sustainability at the Equator Global https://www.equator.global/ provided an in-depth overview of nature tourism in the Baltic region, focusing on sustainable practices and the cultural and natural diversity of Latvia and its neighboring countries. It covered topics such as wildlife observation, eco-friendly accommodations, foraging traditions, and adventure activities, emphasizing low-impact tourism and conservation.
The course was attended by 123 participants, primarily from the United Kingdom (119), with additional attendees from Ireland (3) and the Channel Islands (1). Feedback was collected from 14 respondents, who rated the course highly, with 85.7% considering it excellent and 100% finding the quizzes enjoyable. Respondents highlighted the user-friendly platform and well-structured content, noting that the course effectively enhanced their understanding of the region’s tourism opportunities and its potential for meaningful travel experiences. The training course was developed by Latvian Nature Tourism team and published in cooperation with Latvian Development Agency (LIAA).