INTRODUCTION Indonesia is the largest country in Southeast Asia. Consists of more than 18,000 islands, Indonesia provides a beautiful views, cultures, and tourist resort. The capital of Indonesia and the largest city is Jakarta, located in Java Island. The Indonesian’s currency is rupiah. Indonesia is a republic country, and the government system is democracy Absolutely, Indonesia also have a lot of tribes with different languages and religion. Indonesia got the freedom from the Netherlands in
place become the number one destination for tourist. As we may know, our world contains a thousand of beautiful places, which spreads all over the continents. Nature itself has always amazed us with its stunning and wonderful place. For example, in Indonesia, they have a nature places like Kuta beach located in Bali and then in japan they have mountain Fuji for tourist and in US they have Grand Canyon which is really famous in the world and many more. Then from that, many entrepreneurs or businessmen
Cultures of Indonesia to The World The Republic of Indonesia is known as the largest archipelago in the world comprising more than 17,000 tropical islands, located between the Pacific and Indian Oceans and the biggest islands are: Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan (Borneo), Sulawesi, and Papua. Indonesia is not complete without one of the most famous island in the world, Bali, famous for its beautiful beaches and strong culture of Indonesia. Besides being famous for its landscapes, Indonesia is also known
An Archipelago – here where I live, Indonesia. For 24 years, I have lived among differences. I met people from different islands. I saw people in different languages, clothes, and customs. These differences are culture. I interpret a culture as an identity or a uniqueness of a country that could not find in another country. This way, I see a culture as a valuable thing. At least, this is what I think now, but it was different before. I did not use to be aware of our own culture, neither did most
those hot humid nights in Bali, Indonesia. I thought I fainted when I got of the plane at the airport. The heat of the air, hit me in the face, and felt like it threw me on the ground. We settled into the airport which was just one large hall which was a un organised position and uncontrollable from all passengers coming of their planes. We got our luggage and made our way to Ubud our first destination for seven quick nights. The reason of visit to this part of Indonesia was because it is near the monkey
make a country home to place tourism as other important aspects to compete in today’s global world. Today’s global competition, demands a country to keep the true identity., culture becomes the basic aspects that must be maintained, because of the existence of culture effects how closely humans in general act, and be friendly. Cultural or often we refer to as the culture has its own uniqueness, while others interest by the culture then this could make the place tourism. Culture is the whole system
The next character of tourism is the seasonality of tourism demand. Demand for tourism products is characterized by an uneven temporal distribution. Annually, there are weeks and months with a great demand and others with a low demand. This uneven distribution differs from country to country, and from destination to destination. For instance, some regions have a peak season of a maximum of six weeks, when for other destinations high season lasts several months. The tourism industry should also
development of tourism has brought a lot of both positive and negative aspects in a country. The tourism industry is generally seen as promising, and also a passport to development for a country. It is deemed as a critical source of income for many countries, especially in less developed areas. Income is generated through the consumption of goods and services by tourists, the taxes levied on businesses, and employment opportunities for the service industries associated with tourism. However, like
CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1 Tourism Defined as an act of the marketable society and a process of holidays and trips to destination of interest or the act of a person going to and living in places outside of their comfortable environment for not more than 12 continuous months for leisure, business and other purposes. Tourism can be classified into inbound tourism and outbound tourism. Inbound tourism is defined as consisting of the activities of the non-resident travels to another country
reverse of traditional roles in the Bali sex tourism industry raises this debate over whether it is sexual exploitation or romance tourism. Sheila Jeffreys argues that romance tourism is a more suitable term to define the behaviour of women participating in sex tourism in Bali. She argues that these women engage in liaisons that “are constructed through a discourse of romance and long-term relationship, an emotional involvement usually not present in sex tourism”. In relation, the male prostitutes,
Tourism in Malaysia started from the 1960s and it is one of the new forces in the economic sector but the growth was slow. Then, a tourism master plan was added into the Second Malaysia Plan during 1971-1975 and this marked the beginning of tourism as the country’s economic contributor that has become the second highest foreign exchange earner for the country after the manufacturing sector (Robiah S., 2007). In the early growth of the industry, Visit Malaysia Year (VMY) is a major tourism event was
current issues happen in Indonesia since Suharto era. Besides that, corruption is undergoing in the political environment and economic environment. Corruption was one of seven per cent economic growth per annum on average over a period of 32 years, and despite its cronyism and corruption. (Aimbaruddin, 2011) There are some reasons and analyses which forms of corruption are manifest in Indonesia. First of all, low income and poverty can cause corruption to be happened in Indonesia. In 2010, Indonesian
country’s tourism industry would extend and gain more from tourism development if there is a presence of foreign enterprises”. However, despite its boost to tourism development, the increase of FDI has also presented some developmental challenges in this countries. According to Mazumder, Sultana and Al-Mamun (2013), lack of tourism strategies in some member countries against others reflects lack of integration and implementation that hinder progress. This has resulted in an imbalance in tourism development
Impact of Tourism on the Pacific Rim Introduction The Pacific Rim is a grouping of countries in the Pacific Ocean[1] that start from the Korean peninsula down through south East Asia. Some of the common countries in this region are; Thailand, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei. The current economic situation has been gleam with poor performance from the main economic activity agriculture. To alleviate the situation we must look at tourism as a way of
steady tourism and economic support. With more than thirteen thousand, five hundred different islands for tourists to explore, many visitors enjoyed repeat trips with unlimited experiences. Thailand, Indonesia, and Maldives were thriving developing countries from the economic support provided by the tourism industry. The white sand beaches and lush tropical greenery found on one island could be replaced with glorious mountains and waterfalls form a short boat ride to another island. Tourism flourished
HERITAGE TOURISM According to many scholars of tourism (McNeely, 1998 and Mbaiwa, 2003), tourism is known as the largest growing industry globally, especially in the area of job creation, improve quality of life to host community and so on (Mochechela, 2010).Tourism is one of the largest industries where host resident can get the economic benefits as it has different sectors where both skilled and unskilled people can be employed. In the research on tourism impacts, the economic side of tourism is often
Globalization, Tourism, and Terrorism: The Formation of a Global Community Throughout the past thirty years traveling tourists have had the opportunity to travel all over the world and discover a variety of different cultures. This incredible opportunity has been facilitated by the developments of tourist friendly locales all over the world in remote areas of the globe such, Madagascar, Easter Island (off the coast of Chile), Bali, and more recently the Mentawai Islands off the coast of Sumatra
then they can challenge the United States' mantle as the world's only superpower. Only time will tell if they can be successful in their ambition. Sources http://carlisle-www.army.mil/usassi/welcome.htm Global tourism Forecasts to the Year 2000 and beyond, World Tourism Organization Publishing.
Topic Background The expansion of tourism in the world is also caused by globalization. Preserve and promote local identity in the tourism region as known as a sustainable tourism. The sustainable tourism enhancing the local communities, supporting the protection of the natural and cultural, recognizing product quality and tourist satisfaction.Tourism is an important sector in every country especially in Netherlands. Tourism relates to the social-cultural authenticity because they affect each other
I. Introduction The tourism industry is one of the sectors that each and every country gives so much focus on, it is one of the income generating body that affects the economic stature and also it provides jobs and a source of income for the nation. The Philippines are archipelagic in geographical manner, its tourism sector has a wide range of activities to offer. Diversity is very prominent to take note of its 7107 islands that varies not just in tourist destination but in cultural aspect as well