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Association of Estonian Tourism Education visits Finland in study mission

The Haaga-Helia Hospitality Competence Center in Estonia arranged study visit to Finland for the Association of Estonian Tourism Education during October 7–9. HHHCCE also supported the visit by leading the group, which was done by Maria Velez and Ain Hinsberg.

The delegation of 14 people visited Haaga-Helia campuses in Porvoo, Pasila and Haaga, Helmi College, Haaga-Perho Restaurant School, and Edupoli.

They also had an opportunity to meet the global participants of Haaga-Helia International Co-Creation Workshop and the director of The Finnish University Network for Tourism Studies (FUNTS).

The visit was funded by the Enterprise Estonia Estonian Tourist Board.

The Association of Estonian Tourism Education was established in 2007 and has 18 members – 15 education institutions and 3 individual members.

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