Abstract
This research was to analyze The Role of External Agent to Tourism Development of Samiran Tourism Village. Samiran Tourism Village become mainstay tourism attraction at Boyolali Regency. Samiran Tourism Village have natural potential namely Merapi mountain dan Merbabu, Samiran Tourism Village is located on slope of the mountain. The development of Samiran Tourism Village is so rapid, as evidenced by the achievement that 3rd national champion in prestigious event of Tourism Village Competition held by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy. The successfull of Samiran Tourism Village today, because of the high participation of local communities. But, who would have thought tucked into role of external agent in the development. The external agent to become a director in the development of Samiran Tourism Village. 
 This research conducted using qualitative methods, described through descriptive teqniques, data were collected through observation and depth interview on the informant. Selection of informant invitation purposive sampling technique.
 This study shows the role of external agent as a drafter, the mouthpiece in the information and tourism ambassador in the tourism development at the Samiran Tourism Village. Existing barriers be addressed to the quite and preferably local communities, especially younger generation must be learh how to be independent tourism area, in order to avoid dependency on external agent.
 
 Keywords: Role, External Agent, Rural Tourism, Tourism Village
Highlights
This research conducted using qualitative methods, described through descriptive teqniques, data were collected through observation and depth interview on the informant
This study shows the role of external agent as a drafter, the mouthpiece in the information and tourism ambassador in the tourism development at the Samiran Tourism Village
10 Desa Wisata di Indonesia http://www.bukutahu.com/2014/12/10-desa-wisata-diindonesia.html (Akses: 2016, Oktober 2)
Summary
Wisata yang tersebar diseluruh Indonesia, jumlah yang cukup fantastis (bukutahu.com). Program pemerintah pada tahun 2002 sebagai tahun Ekowisata membuka jalan bagi masyarakat dan pemerintah untuk mengembangan potensi Desa yang dimiliki sebagai Desa Wisata. Masyarakat lokal sangat diuntungkan dengan adanya kegiatan pariwisata di Desa mereka, karena mendapatkan keuntungan secara langsung (benefit). Desa Wisata Samiran mengembangkan konsep pengembangan pariwisata berbasis masyarakat lokal ( Community Based Tourism Development). Terbukti dengan prestasi yang diraih Desa Wisata Samiran mendapatkan juara III dalam Lomba Desa Wisata Tingkat Nasional yang diselenggarakan oleh Kementerian Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif pada tahun 2013. Prestasi yang diraih oleh Desa Wisata Samiran adalah hasil kerja keras masyarakat lokal serta tidak lepas dari peran aktor. Dalam penelitian ini berfokus pada bagaimana peran aktor eksternal dalam pengembangan Desa Wisata Samiran? Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui bagaimana peran aktor eksternal dalam pengembangan Desa Wisata Samiran, Kecamatan Selo, Kabupaten Boyolali Dalam penelitian ini berfokus pada bagaimana peran aktor eksternal dalam pengembangan Desa Wisata Samiran? Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui bagaimana peran aktor eksternal dalam pengembangan Desa Wisata Samiran, Kecamatan Selo, Kabupaten Boyolali
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