Not long'll Have Longer Banyuwangi Kampung Batik Tourism

Not long'll Have Longer Banyuwangi Kampung Batik Tourism

Not long'll Have Longer Banyuwangi Kampung Batik Tourism - Success Kampoeng Batik Laweyan to Kampoeng Batik Kauman in Solo inspire Ciputra University (UC) Surabaya to develop batik tourist village in Banyuwangi. The feasibility study will be conducted this year. Stages, in the next five months, UC Surabaya will draft tourist village of batik in Banyuwangi, after that, the preparation of land for seven months.

This is by Tourism Minister Arief Yahya often referred to as Pentahelix, namely the combination of five elements that must come together and move together, namely: academia, business, community, government, and media.

"When five of these elements come together and have a vision for tourism, then I guarantee that this sector will increasingly ingrained and dependable," said Arief Yahya said in a press release Bureau of Law and Public Communication Kemenpar, Monday (13/06/2016).

The idea and initiative of the University of Ciputra make batik village in Banyuwangi was a concrete example. "The government is just the regulator, must not concurrently be the operator. Let business run. And communities can benefit the concrete, "said Arief Yahya.

Ciputra University lecturer, Juliuska Sahertian and Head of the Laboratory of Fashion Department, Fabio Ricardo Toreh claims to have met Banyuwangi regent Abdullah Azwar Anas. The idea was immediately received a positive response.

This batik tourist village will become a center of learning, development, and marketing of batik. "Kampung Batik in Banyuwangi travel will be a storefront all kinds of eco-friendly batik in Indonesia. Complete with the story, "he explained.

Juliuska explained, Banyuwangi been due to have a significant development of batik. Fashion based creative industries in Banyuwangi considered to be very fit to be combined with tourism development.

Moreover Banyuwangi also has a complete transportation infrastructure. Of land, sea, or air, are all there. Not to mention, the advantage geographical location that is close to Bali as the main heart of Indonesia's tourism.

Regional tourist village of batik Banyuwangi, continued Juliuska, landscaping will take one of the local batik motifs. In it will include 13 traditional houses from various provinces in Indonesia which is the producer of batik.

In addition, there are facilities such as cottages, food and beverage stalls, flower gardens, fish ponds, nature rides, horse riding paths, and other tourism supporting infrastructure.

"Kampung travel batik is part of the tour program Inti Rakyat (PIR) we designed to revive rural tourism. The first year we will make a feasibility study. During the next five months we are looking for an idea for the tourist village of batik, and tillage for seven months, "he said.

The next stage, continued Juliuska, business planning construction of tourist village of batik. Ciputra would lose the team, both of which teach the manufacture of eco-friendly batik and educate on how to design schemes to local crafters batik fashion. "When you are ready, then begin construction of the tourist village," he said.