City Tourism Office Research Articles

Implementasi Program Wisata Sungai Di Kawasan Pasar Sekanak Palembang

 The city of Palembang has many potential to be developed into a city of river-based historical and cultural tourism. One of the potential tourist attractions of the river is in The Pasar Sekanak, which flows through Sekanak River and in this area there are many heritage buildings. The potential contained in this area has not been seen supported by facilities to develop more optimally into a tourist area. Paying attention to this condition, the Palembang government through Dinas Pariwisata implemented a river tourism program with any problems in this implementation. The purpose of this study is to analyze the implementation of The River Tourism Program in the Pasar Sekanak as well as the factors that drive and inhibit the implementation of the program, achieved by using qualitative descriptive research methods. Data collection techniques, observation, interview and documentation. Research informants came from relevant stakeholders, namely the Palembang city tourism office, the surrounding community and 28 ilir sub-district Palembang. The result showed that the implementation of the river tourism program in The Sekanak market area is a program that refers to RIPPARNAS in 2010-2025, in the development of this region there are obstacles to lack of communication between stakeholders, lack of facilities and infrastructure for tourism support and still lack of professional human resources.Keywords: Implementation, River Tourism Program

Analysis of actors in the management of Lantebung mangrove ecotourism, Bira village, Tamalanrea district, Makassar city

Lantebung mangrove ecotourism area has now been designated as a conservation and protection area for coastal ecosystems. The management of the Lantebung mangrove ecotourism area is inseparable from various parties, both from the government and the community around the ecotourism area, to support the success of mangrove ecotourism management. This study aims: to determine the role and interests of each actor in the management of the Lantebung mangrove ecotourism area. The data collection method is used in three stages, namely: snowball samplin method, data triagulation and data verification is done by content analysis. The data analysis stage of this research: identification of actors and their roles, analysis of the interests of the actors and mapping of the interests and effects of each actor. The results showed that the actors involved were Jekomala, Lurah Bira, Makassar city tourism office, fishermen group, marine and fisheries service of South Sulawesi, analysis of interests contained in the Green Belt, biodiversity, education and tourism. Mapping the interests and influence of Keyplayers : Jekomala, Makassar city tourism office, context setter: marine and fisheries service, Birah urban village, subject: Lantebung fishermen group.

The Spirit of Ethnical Art as an Estethical Domain in Managing Tourism Attraction in Malang, East Java

This research is an excavation of Wayang Topeng performance art as one of the ethnical wealth of Malang, East Java. The main target is the aesthetic domain, which is intensively studied for its potential as a tourism art by various groups, including the efforts of the Malang local government. This research aims to understand the local wisdom that can be performed as tourism arts offered at various events, one of which is at the presentation of the 2018 MCC (Malang Culture Carnival), which carries unique themes, one of which is wayang topeng (mask dance). The research method uses qualitative descriptive with a single case study approach, namely the appearance of MCC 2018. Data collected in the form of words and actions and document review, which emphasizes on key informants, Ida Ayu Made Wahyuni, SH, MS (Head of Malang City Tourism Office), Tri Handaya, S.Kom (Chairman of the Asmarabangun Wayang Topeng Association). The analysis used is a holistic single-case study. The results of this study are as follows: (1) The presentation of the theme of the work is local and historical, (2) the performance is sourced from the form and technique of the Wayang Topeng tradition, (3) the costumes and supporting devices for processing the characteristics locality and ethnicity. The ethnic spirit element raised is the aspect of locality and is offered as a display that is modern, exotic, and spectacular.
 Keywords: Mask, ethnical spirit, tourism art, locality

POSE STRATEGY AS A MEDIA FOR TOURISM DESTINATION PROMOTION IN BATU CITY, EAST JAVA

Batu City is one of the tourist cities in Indonesia that has many tourist destinations, so a POSE strategy is needed to promote Batu City tourist destinations. The management of promotional activities is carried out by stakeholders and the Batu City Tourism Office as direct actors who develop and promote tourist destinations. The concepts used are tourism, strategy, marketing, and promotional media. The method used in this research is qualitative, supported by data sources from observations, interviews and literature study. The results of this study indicate that the POSE strategy is carried out through P (paid media), namely, Agropolitan TV (Local TV), Magazines and billboards, O (own media) through the Official Website (www.batukota.go.id), among applications city, calendar of events, while S (social media) via TikTok, YouTube, blog and Instagram. and E (Endoser), namely Tourism Ambassador. The name of the Tourism Ambassador used is Kangmas Nimas Batu City. POSE is carried out in order to promote tourist destinations in Batu City, each party always collaborates and integrates to achieve the same goals, namely to make Batu City a tourism city that can bring in domestic tourists and also foreign tourists. Suggestions for the future always use a new promotional media strategy in order to achieve the goal of developing Batu City tourism in a sustainable manner. Keywords : Implementation, Strategy, Marketing, Media Promotion, POSE

PERENCANAAN DAN PENGEMBANGAN KAMPUNG FASHION GANG MESJID JALAN LAMBUNG MANGKURAT SAMARINDA OLEH DINAS PARIWISATA KOTA SAMARINDA

The purpose of this study was to determine and analyze the planning and development of Kampung Fashion Lambung Mangkurat Street Samarinda by the Samarinda City Tourism Office, to find out and analyze the inhibiting and supporting factors. The results showed that, planning and developing Kampung Fashion Gang Masjid Jalan Lambung Mangkurat Samarinda by the Samarinda City Tourism Office from the institutional aspect in the development of Kampung Fashion, was coordinated by involving how many Dinas and Agency consisting of the PUPR Service, Bappeda, the Trade Service, Dispenda, Cooperatives, SMEs, Subdistricts, Kelurahans, sponsors in the form of CSR so as not to use the APBD and the Indonesian Architects Association who are involved in the arrangement of areas that have mechanisms. Infrastructure aspects related to general needs for the smooth running of the economy included in this group include clean water networks, electricity networks, road networks, drainage, waste systems and telecommunications and internet networks. The aspect of community participation cannot be done alone by the Tourism Office, if it does not get assistance and participation from the community. Planning and development aspects of the Department of Tourism solutions in overcoming the physical aspects of the environment carried out the formation of fashion merchant forums, the formation of youth and youth forums, activation of routine community service activities, annual events/activities of socialization and public education in the fields of hygienes, health, social, defense and security, drugs, religion fire and others.

PERENCANAAN DAN PENGEMBANGAN KAMPUNG FASHION GANG MESJID JALAN LAMBUNG MANGKURAT SAMARINDA OLEH DINAS PARIWISATA KOTA SAMARINDA

The purpose of this study was to determine and analyze the planning and development of Kampung Fashion Lambung Mangkurat Street Samarinda by the Samarinda City Tourism Office, to find out and analyze the inhibiting and supporting factors. The results showed that, planning and developing Kampung Fashion Gang Masjid Jalan Lambung Mangkurat Samarinda by the Samarinda City Tourism Office from the institutional aspect in the development of Kampung Fashion, was coordinated by involving how many Dinas and Agency consisting of the PUPR Service, Bappeda, the Trade Service, Dispenda, Cooperatives, SMEs, Subdistricts, Kelurahans, sponsors in the form of CSR so as not to use the APBD and the Indonesian Architects Association who are involved in the arrangement of areas that have mechanisms. Infrastructure aspects related to general needs for the smooth running of the economy included in this group include clean water networks, electricity networks, road networks, drainage, waste systems and telecommunications and internet networks. The aspect of community participation cannot be done alone by the Tourism Office, if it does not get assistance and participation from the community. Planning and development aspects of the Department of Tourism solutions in overcoming the physical aspects of the environment carried out the formation of fashion merchant forums, the formation of youth and youth forums, activation of routine community service activities, annual events/activities of socialization and public education in the fields of hygienes, health, social, defense and security, drugs, religion fire and others.

MENGGALI EFEKTIFITAS KOMUNIKASI PEMASARAN OBJEK WISATA KOTA PADANG MELALUI INSTAGRAM

Advertising acts as a medium that will introduce a product or service provide an explanation of the benefits and attract someone to consume it. Nowadays advertisements can be displayed in print and electronic media. Businesses, non-profit organizations and even government agencies use almost all types of media to advertise. Padang City Tourism Office as a government agency that deals with Padang City tourism uses electronic media in promoting the attractions of Padang City. Promotional media used are Instagram, advertising media based on social media applications. This article aims to investigate whether the advertisements or information provided by Instagram has been effective. The effectiveness evaluation of the Instagram uses the EPIC Model approach which consists of four variable dimensions: (1) Empathy, (2) Persuasion, (3) Impact and (4) Communication. The four dimensions were analyzed through answers obtained through a survey of 120 respondents. From the analysis done, it can be seen that Instagram in general can be categorized as an effective promotional media. But there are still a few things that need to be considered so that the effectiveness of this media achieves maximum quality, namely: (1) The completeness and updating of the information presented must be maintained in order to attract empathy from the connoisseurs of advertising; (2) creativity in compiling ad content needs to be developed in order to appear happy feelings and desires to become followers of the Instagram account; (3) Instagram should have its own communication style such as creating an interesting narration to accompany a photo or video so as to create a deep impression for ad lovers.

STRUCTURAL MODELS FOR SUSTAINABLE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN MEDAN CITY

Medan City is currently designated as one of the 20 national tourism destinations that implement Sustainable Tourism Development (STD) in Indonesia. The commitment to implement STD nationally is marked by the signing of the text of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) of 20 Regional Heads who are committed to implementing STD together with the Indonesian Ministry of Tourism. Furthermore, under the supervision of the Republic of Indonesia Ministry of Tourism, 20 existing Regencies / Cities made various improvements in each region so that they were finally eligible for STD certification from the STD international certification body. Medan City itself, through the Medan City Tourism Office, related to the implementation of the STD, has established a number of leading tourism destinations. It is hoped that in the future, Medan City will have tourist destinations that have received STD certification. This research was conducted to formulate a model of implementing sustainable tourism development in Medan with a total sample of 220 people spread over 11 leading tourist destinations in the city of Medan, samples were taken with a purposive random sampling technique. The research variables used include; sustainable management, socio-cultural benefits, economic benefits for the surrounding community, environmental benefits and the application of sustainable tourism. Data analysis was carried out with a structural model of the Structural Equation Model (SEM) with the help of Amos 22 software. The results showed that the management aspects, economic aspects, socio-cultural aspects of environmental aspects, and the impact of tourism, directly and indirectly, have a positive effect on the implementation of sustainable tourism in the city of Medan.

Peningkatan Kepedulian Mahasiswa Terhadap Kebersihan Pantai Melalui Aksi Bersih Pantai

Batam is one of the largest islands in the Riau Islands and as an island the outer border of Batam is a coastal area. As an archipelago city, then start the tour in the city of Batam, further from marine tourists. The existing marine tourism objects are beach tourism, which is still largely managed by the community self-help. The management of these self-tourism causes the existing attractions tend to be poorly maintained, especially the problem of cleanliness. Based on data from the Batam City Tourism Office consisting of 19 coastal tourism areas managed by the community. Tourist attractions to help people manage beach tourism. Activities carried out by the methods that are directly involved in saving the beach environment and submitting to the community to ask for cleanliness and processing waste on the beach. The activity was carried out on April, 15, 2018, in the coastal area of the Malay village of Batu Besar, Nongsa District, Batam City. The results of the activity consisted of 56 participants consisting of three lecturers, 17 students and 26 community members of the Batam Beach Clean Up Community (BBC)

PENGARUH DISIPLIN KERJA DAN LINGKUNGAN KERJA TERHADAP KINERJA PEGAWAI DI DINAS PARIWISATA KOTA PADANG PANJANG

This study aims to examine the effect of work discipline and physical work environment on the performance of employees at the Padang Panjang City Tourism Office. This research is descriptive research. The population in this study were all employees of the Padang Panjang City Tourism Office. This study uses primary data. The analytical method used is multiple regression analysis using SPSS version 20. The results of this study indicate that 1) work discipline has a positive and significant effect on the performance of Padang Panjang City Tourism Office employees with a significance value of 0.038 <0.052) The physical work environment has a positive and significant effect on the performance of employees at the Padang Panjang City Tourism Office with a significance value of 0.031 <0.05 3) work discipline and physical work environment both have a positive and significant influence on the performance of the Padang Panjang City Tourism Office employees with a significance value of 0,000 <0.05.Keywords: work discipline, work environment and performance

Tourism and Environmental Policy Strategies: Promoting Local Destination in Riau Province

This study is based on the principal issues concerning the policy implementation of Pekanbaru tourism promotion which has not been optimally being able to develop the tourism potential in Riau Province. It was estimated to be caused the Pekanbaru City Government strategy c.q Pekanbaru City Tourism Office has not been able to develop the tourism potential in Pekanbaru City. The method used in this research is descriptive qualitative, which aims to formulate strategies that can be applied to tourism promotion policy implementation of Pekanbaru City can support the development of the tourism potential of Riau Province. The collected data were analyzed with an interactive model of Miles and Huberman. The research result indicated that strategy can be applied so that the Pekanbaru City tourism promotion policy implementation be able to support the development of tourism potential of Riau Province create based on reality that tourism development policy of Pekanbaru City which has failed and benchmarking or comparison both with Batam City and Padang City, then the strategy which can be applied is strategy for making the Pekanbaru City as a MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Conference, Exhibition) City.

UGONG ROCK – ECOTOURISM THAT BEGINS IN A PADDY FIELD

Puerto Princesa City in Palawan is endowed with rich natural resources and high cultural diversity. This is the main reason its tourism products and services are geared towards ecological tourism. Relative to its geographical location, the City has six tourist destination circuits (Puerto Princesa City Tourism Office 2011). Ugong Rock is in the northwest circuit along with the Puerto Princesa Underground River or PPUR (one of the world's 7 new wonders of nature) and seven others.

STRATEGI PENGEMBANGAN KAWASAN AGROWISATA RURUKAN

The purpose of this research is to identify the right strategy in developing Rurukan agro tourism area. The research location was conducted in two urban villages: Rurukan and Rurukan 1, East Tomohon Subdistrict, Tomohon City. This research was conducted for 3 (three) months from November 2016 to January 2017. The data used in this study are primary data and secondary data. Primary data are data taken through direct observation on site, interview with respondents who selected 10 people to fill out the research questionnaire as follows: Government (3 people), namely Lurah Rurukan, Lurah Rurukan One, and Officials of Tomohon City Tourism Office, Community Shop (2 persons) and Tour Manager (5 persons). Secondary data is data obtained from the offices of two urban villages and Tourism Office. The analytical method used SWOT Analysis. Based on the results of research and discussion, it can be concluded that the development strategy of Rurukan agro tourism area is Rapid growth strategy. This development strategy is in accordance with the position of Rurukan area that needs a progeny strategy to support growth, through several strategies that can be implemented, namely: (1) Utilizing some existing tourism object to attract investors so that it can become a growing tourism sector and interest in Tomohon ; (2) utilizing the famous agro tourism with its trademark to become a cultural development area, especially in Tomohon City; (3) utilizing a good soil fertility level in the Rurukan area to be planted with fruits such as strawberries, which are highland fruit trees to be enjoyed by tourists.

Teknik Pengembangan Industri Ekotourisme Kota Batu Propinsi Jawa Timur Dalam Perspektif Kebijakan

From the previous researches, the typology development of Batu City ecotourism potency (Budiyanto, 2006), ecotourism potency of Canggar (Budiyanto, 2005-a). Nevertheless, the technical for ecotourism development industries in Batu City based on policy perspective has not been explored further. For this reason, this research aims at finding the the development of Batu City ecotourism in policy perspective. To achieve this aim, the scopes of this research is the technical for ecotourism development industries in Batu City based on policy perspective. The design of research used in this research is qualitative research (fenomenologys). The subject is adalah Batu City Planing dan Development Office and Batu City Tourism Office. The data collection method used is documentation and interview. The data was analyzed qualitatively (Content Analysis) by means of interactive model from Miles and Huberman (Miles & Huberman, 1994). The result of the analysis was presented in the form of cross tabulation and the narration from the phenomena. From the research finding the technical for ecotourism development industries in Batu City bassed on policy perspective included The International Ecotoursm Society and Mader is good. Generaly The International Ecotourism Society and Mader indicator was development in policy perspective.

Standardizing city tourism statistics

The major problems that city tourism managers face are the availability and comparability of market research information for their own city and their strongest competitors. To overcome this problem in market volume and share studies on European city tourism, an intelligent database system was developed. A comprehensive knowledge acquisition process on the quality and comparability of the statistics led to a prototype version of an expert system approved by leading European city tourism office managers. Additional tests of the system's accuracy showed reasonable results and helped reveal further possibilities for improving its performance. The final outcome of this model represents the largest, standardized longitudinal data set on European city tourism.