scholarly journals Destination in the Southern Part of Iloilo, Philippines

2012 ◽  
Vol 8 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Ma. Rhona J. Pelasol ◽  
Michelle Anne T. Tayoba ◽  
Elna Mondero ◽  
Khristy Jugado ◽  
Christopher Lahaylahay

The Philippines is endowed with abundant natural tourist attractions. One of the provinces in the Philippines is Iloilo wherein the town of Igbaras can be found. Igbaras is considered as one of the leading tourist destinations in the province due to its bountiful hidden attractions. Igcabugao is home to Igbaras’ several beauty spots such as Igcabugao Cave, Lapusan Cave, with an underground river, and Guiritsan Falls. This study was conducted to determine the potential of Igcabugao as a tourist destination in the southern part of Iloilo. Videos and pictures of Igcabugao were used by the researchers in focused group discussion conducted among tourism students of the different colleges and universities in Iloilo City. Qualitative thematic analysis was used to analyze the findings of the study. Findings revealed that Igcabugao have a lot of natural attractions that it could be developed as a potential tourist destination. It concluded that Igcabugao has the elements of a successful tourist destination. The cooperation of residents, local government and the tourism sector is a key to plan for and develop Igcabugao as a tourist destination. Recommendations, among others, were centered on the drafting of a Sustainable Tourism Development Plan for Igcabugao. Keywords - Tourist destination, tourism management, Guiritsan Falls, Igcabugao Cave, Lapusan Cave

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Vilia Apriliani

The management of tourist attractions is one of the main keys to increase the growth of the tourism sector. The role of the community and the government is a must in maintaining and developing tourist destinations. In this article, it will be discussed how to encourage the potential of Bali as an Indonesian tourist destination.


2020 ◽  
Vol 5 (3) ◽  
pp. 228
Author(s):  
Agung Yoga Asmoro ◽  
Muhyiddin Aziz

The new normal phase has already begun. The tourism sector is slowly starting to operate. Setigi (Selo Tirto Giri) is a new tourist destination in the Gresik Regency region that gets priority from the local government to operate. As a new tourist destination, Setigi should have the right development guide. This research was conducted with a qualitative approach for 1 (one) month, where we focused on aspects of qualitative data that refer to the criteria and indicators of tourism destination development. We collect data by field observations, in-depth interviews with key stakeholders, supported by quantitative non-reactive data. The analysis was carried out by the IFAS/EFAS analysis phase, followed by the SWOT/TOWS Matrix analysis technique. This research reveals that, in general, the management of Setigi is in harmony with the principles of the development of tourist destinations and tourist attractions. The manager has also strived to implement the Sapta Pesona criteria into the management of Setigi. However, there are some notes to improve Setigi's performance towards better tourism destinations.


2020 ◽  
Vol 23 (2) ◽  
pp. 115-125
Author(s):  
Andri Ruliansyah ◽  
Firda Yanuar Pradani

Malaria is still a public health problem in Pangandaran Regency. Increasing imported malaria cases from year to year become the main problem since Pangandaran is a tourist destination and is currently doing development in the tourism sector. This study aimed to look at socio-cultural factors in the community that contribute to the increased risk of malaria transmission. This research was conducted with interviews and environmental observations. Respondents were randomly selected from the population living in the District of Pangandaran. The results showed that the habit of going out at night, traveling to endemic areas, and choosing potential breeding places around settlements or tourist attractions would increase the risk of malaria transmission in Pangandaran. In this context, health workers need to discuss and provide understanding to the community about the dangers of malaria transmission so that people become more concerned and make independent prevention eff orts. The development of tourist destinations must also consider environmental factors sMalaria merupakan masalah kesehatan masyarakat yang ditemukan di wilayah Kabupaten Pangandaran. Peningkatan kasus malaria impor dari tahun ke tahun menjadi masalah terutama karena Pangandaran merupakan daerah tujuan wisata dan sedang melakukan pengembangan di sektor pariwisata. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk melihat faktor sosial budaya di masyarakat yang memiliki potensi meningkatkan risiko penularan malaria. Penelitian ini dilakukan dengan wawancara dan pengamatan lingkungan. Responden dipilih secara acak dari penduduk yang tinggal di wilayah Kecamatan Pangandaran. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa kebiasaan keluar malam, kebiasaan bepergian/merantau ke luar kota termasuk ke daerah endemis dan keberadaan tempat perindukan potensial di sekitar pemukiman atau objek wisata akan meningkatkan risiko penularan malaria di Pangandaran. Dalam konteks ini, para petugas kesehatan perlu melakukan pendekatan menyeluruh dan memberikan pengertian kepada masyarakat tentang bahaya penularan malaria sehingga masyarakat menjadi lebih peduli dan melakukan upaya pencegahan secara mandiri. Pengembangan daerah wisata pun harus memperhatikan faktor-faktor lingkungan seperti letak tempat perindukan potensial Anopheles spp. uch as potential places for Anopheles spp brood. Abstrak  


2018 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 73
Author(s):  
Devin Cahya Triansya ◽  
Beta Budisetyorini

 AbstractThe continuous rapidly growth of tourism sector with the tight competition in the field of tourismmakes not all tourist destinations in the world always experience an increase in the number of tourist visits each year. Banjarmasin City, dubbed the “Kota Seribu Sungai” or "City of Thousand Rivers" and is known as the Thousand Rivers tourist destination has experiencedfluctuate number of tourist arrivals and tend to decline. The fluctuate number of tourist arrivalssourced from tourist visiting decisions can be influenced by various factors, including tourism destination productsand image. This study aims to see the effects of tourism destination products consisting of physical products, people, packages, and programsalsothe image of tourism destinations consisting of cognitive image and affective image on tourists visiting decision to the city of Thousand River Banjarmasin. The data obtained were taken by questionnaire to 123 tourists by accidental sampling. The results of the research were analyzed using multiple linear regression with two equations, namely (I) The influence of tourism destination products on tourist visiting decision and (II) The impact of tourism destination image on tourist visiting decision. The resultsfound the positive influence of tourism destination products to thetourist visiting decision of 54.5% and the image of tourism destination on the tourist visiting decision of 53.4% and the rest of 45.5% and 46.6% influenced by other factors not examined. The results of the analysis also showed the effect of tourism destination products variable partially consisting of physical products, packages, and programs have an effect on the decision of tourists while people have no influence. As for the variable image of tourism destinations in partial consisting of cognitive image and affective image affect the decision of tourists visiting to Kota Seribu Sungai Banjarmasin. 


2020 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 11-20
Author(s):  
Citra Dwi Palenti ◽  
Iis Prasetyo ◽  
Ririn Gusti

Abstrak Keberhasilan destinasi wisata tidak akan terlepas dari perencanaan yang dilakukan di awal. Kebutuhan masyarakat lokasi destinasi wisata menjadi hal yang pertama dan utama mengingat bahwa suatu program berkaitan erat dengan potensi dan masalah. Sehingga tujuan penelitian ini yaitu untuk melakukan analisis kebutuhan masyarakat desa Sidoluhur sebagai dasar dalam perencanaan program permberdayaan masyarakat. Penelitian dilakukan dengan menggunakan metode Participatory Action Research (PAR) melalui 3 strategi yaitu: sosialisasi, pelaksanaan, serta monitoring dan evaluasi program. Data dikumpulkan melalui teknik observasi, Focused Group Discussion (FGD), wawancara dan teknik dokumentasi. Berdasarkan strategi yang dilakukan kemudian dapat disimpulkan bahwa permasalahan utama yang dihadapi oleh masyarakat yaitu terkait dengan masih rendahnya wawasan masyarakat terkait dengan pengelolaan destinasi wisata dan belum semua elemen masyarakat aktif berpartisipasi. Berdasarkan hasil kebutuhan tersebut, maka upaya pengembangan diperlukan pembinaan secara berkala dan sinergi dengan program pemerintah agar dapat saling berkolaborasi. Abstract The success of a tourist destination will not be separated from the planning done at the beginning. The needs of the tourist destination location community are first and foremost considering that a program is closely related to potential and problems. So the purpose of this research is to analyze the needs of the community in Sidoluhur village as a basis for planning community empowerment programs. The study was conducted using the Participatory Action Research (PAR) method through 3 strategies: socialization, implementation, and program monitoring and evaluation. Data collected through observation techniques, Focused Group Discussion (FGD), interviews and documentation techniques. Based on the strategy carried out then it can be concluded that the main problems faced by the community are related to the still low level of community insight related to the management of tourist destinations and not all elements of society actively participate. Based on the results of these needs, the development effort needed for regular development and synergy with government programs in order to collaborate with each other. 


2021 ◽  
Vol 26 (12) ◽  
pp. 1360-1366
Author(s):  
T. A. Ignat’eva

Aim. The presented study aims to analyze the current state of the Russian tourism industry in times of crisis.Tasks. The author identifies systemic contradictions in the development of Russian tourism; determines factors affecting the tourism sector; formulates the problems of tourism development during the crisis; proposes ways out of the crisis for Russian tourism.Methods. Over the course of the study, the author uses general scientific methods of cognition, such as comparison, deduction and induction, analysis, generalization and systematization.Results. The identified systemic contradictions in the development of Russian tourism and factors affecting the development of tourism in the Russian Federation allow the author to formulate the problems hindering the development of Russian tourism, such as underdeveloped infrastructure, lack of consideration for the environmental burden on tourist attractions, low innovative activity in the tourism sector, low recognition of Russian tourist brands in foreign markets and domestically, inefficient tourism management system at the national and municipal level, poor training of personnel in the field of tourism, lack of social tourism, insufficient government support under crisis conditions. That said, the solution to each problem is of nationwide significance.Conclusions. Today, Russia has great potential for the development of both domestic and inbound tourism. However, the reality of the economy and international relations, especially during a crisis, leads to Russia’s tourist potential being largely unfulfilled amid strong competition from the foreign tourism market. The proposed solutions to the problems of domestic tourism outlined in the study make it possible to facilitate the development of the tourism sector and enhance competitive potential.


2019 ◽  
Vol 6 (2) ◽  
pp. 379
Author(s):  
I Putu Dody Andrian ◽  
Ida Bagus Suryawan

In  this  research  aims  to the  pattern  of  tourists’ visit on  tourists  attraction in  the  area of Sarbagita.  This  reseach was carried out to find out the movement of tourists in visiting one to other tourist destinations which existed in the area of Sarbagita. This research was through several stages, namely: identification of characteristic of tourists who were visiting Sarbagita area and how about the pattern type of their visit. Next it was studying how the path of tourists’ movement who were visiting tourist attractions existed in Sarbagita area. Data collection technique was using observation, interview,  distribution  of 100 questionnaires, literature study and documentation. Informant determination technique was  using  accidental  sampling. The  result  of  research  showed  that  tourists who were visiting various tourist destinations existed in Sarbagita area with the highest number of visits was in tourist attraction of Tanah Lot, Uluwatu, Kuta Beach, Sanur Beach, Bedugul, Ceking Rice Terrace and Pandawa Beach. The pattern of tourists’ visit who were visiting Sarbagita area had 4 types of visits, namely the first wasm “Single  Destination With  or Without  side  Trips” , the second was  “Transit  Leg  and Circle  Tour  at a  Destination” ,  the  third  was “Circle  Tour  With  or Without  Multiple  Access ,  Egress  Points ;  Different  Itinerary  Styles  Possible  at   Different  Destination  Areas”, and the fourth was “Hub and Spoke Style”. Keywords: Tourists, Pattern, Visit, Tourist Destination, Area


Author(s):  
Krishna Anugrah ◽  
I Wayan Sudarmayasa

This study discusses about development of regional tourism through the development of human resources Gorontalo, Sulawesi. The master plan for tourism development in Gorontalo stated that Gorontalo has three areas of community-based tourism development and eight excellent tourist attractions. It was realised that human resources has an important role in the general development as well the development of regional tourism. The approach used in this research is descriptive qualitative, data source obtained from field observation, interview, group discussion and documentation. Local governments have encouraged the development of regional tourism, especially destinations that are around the community through the empowerment of surrounding communities in order to manage the destination well. In order for all aspects of tourism management to run properly it is necessary role of local government in giving encourage and support education field of tourism. So it can fill the shorted of expert workforce to be placed on institutions or tourism related industries.


2021 ◽  
Vol 10 (3) ◽  
pp. 390-322
Author(s):  
Iwan Ramadhan

Every development activity always leads to better things. If development is not achieved, it will impact the society negatively. Through each of existing social changes, the existing community is expected to work together in carrying out any existing development activities, one of which is in the tourism sector, namely the construction of the Equator Park. The research method used is descriptive qualitative method, and the techniques used in data collection are observation and interviews. The purpose of this study is to see and find out the changes that have occurred in economic and socio-cultural fields that have existed in the community, especially in Jeruju Besar Village since the existence of the Equator Park tourist destination. The results indicated the occurrence of socio-cultural and economic changes leading to positive things for the people in Jeruju Besar village since the existence of the Equator Park tourist destination, and the community is required to be more creative and innovative in creating Equator Park tourist attractions and utilizing technology in introducing the tourist attractions.


2016 ◽  
Vol 12 (1) ◽  
pp. 15 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ni Komang Ayu Astiti

Archaeological resources in Maluku has important value in regional development and spread in different natural landscape. The problem that arises is how to make the proper management of this resource as a tourist attraction while maintaining the authenticity and preservation in accordance with the character possessed. The purpose and usefulness of the research is to make the archaeological resources in the Moluccas as one of the tourist attractions that provide benefits not only economic, but also social, cultural and environmental on the current generation and the future. The data used are secondary data from the results of research that has been done before and the results of the survey author to several archaeological sites in the city of Ambon as well as if by applying the theories and concepts appropriate to address concerns and objectives. Archaeological resources in Maluku has a unique, originality, authenticity and can be used as industrial commodities tourism as a diverse tourist attractions. The management of this potential is important to increase the diversity of attractions in the ministry of foreign tourists activity continues to increase in visiting museums and archaeological sites in Indonesia. Adapted to the character development of each site and archaeological sites in the region to bring up the context of the importance and significance of contemporary leading to the realization of sustainable tourism development (sustainable tourism management). Empowering local communities is very important as one of the pillars with partnerships with other stakeholders,  and will provide benefits in balance between economic, social, cultural and environmentally sustainable manner in the community both now and for generations to come.Sumber daya arkeologi  di Maluku mempunyai nilai penting dalam pembangunan daerah dan tersebar  pada landscape alam yang  berbeda. Permasalahan yang  muncul adalah bagaimana  pengelolaan yang  tepat untuk  menjadikan sumberdaya  ini sebagai atraksi wisata dengan tetap menjaga keotentikan dan pelestariannya sesuai dengan karakter  yang  dimiliki. Tujuan dan kegunaan penelitian adalah untuk menjadikan sumber daya arkeologi di wilayah Maluku sebagai salah satu atraksi wisata yang memberikan manfaat tidak saja secara  ekonomi, tetapi juga sosial budaya dan lingkungan  pada generasi sekarang  dan yang akan datang.  Data yang digunakan adalah data sekunder dari hasil-hasil penelitian yang telah dilakukan sebelumnya dan hasil survey penulis ke beberapa situs arkeologi yang ada di Kota Ambon serta di olah dengan menerapkan teori dan konsep yang sesuai untuk menjawab permasalahan dan tujuan.   Sumber daya arkeologi di Maluku mempunyai keunikan, orisinalitas, otentisitas dan dapat dijadikan komoditas industri pariwisata sebagai atraksi wisata yang beragam. Pengelolaan potensi ini penting  untuk meningkatkan diversifikasi atraksi  dalam pelayanan  aktivitas wisatawan mancanegara yang  terus meningkat  dalam mengunjungi museum dan situs-situs arkeologi di Indonesia.  Pengembangan disesuaikan dengan karakter dari masing-masing situs dan kawasan situs arkeologi dalam konteks untuk memunculkan nilai penting dan makna kekinian yang mengarah pada terwujudnya pembangunan pariwisata berkelanjutan (sustainable tourism management). Memberdayakan masyarakat lokal sangat penting sebagai salah satu pilar dengan melakukan kemitraan dengan stakeholder lain, sehingga memberikan manfaat secara seimbang antara ekonomi, sosial budaya dan lingkungan secara berkelanjutan pada masayarakat sekarang maupun pada generasi-generasi yang akan datang.


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