Indonesia Tourism Awards (ITA) 2011

Indonesia Tourism Awards (ITA) has been going on for a third time and aims to encourage the leaders of the regions (provinces, cities and counties) as well as the tourism industry to continue to improve and enhance creativity in providing the best service to domestic tourists (wisnus) and foreign (tourists ). ITA is the result of a survey in the Indonesian tourism industry as well as recognition and appreciation to those who excel.

List of award recipients Indonesia Tourism Awards 2011.

Best Provincial Tourism Development:

Bali
Jakarta
Yogyakarta

Cities with the Best Service (for tourists):

Malang, East Java
Denpasar, Bali
Tana Toraja, South Sulawesi

Favorite Travel Destination City:

Raja Ampat, West Papua
Denpasar, Bali
Badung, Bali

Favorite Travel Destination:

Waisai beach, Raja Ampat, West Papua
Tanah Lot, Bali
Park East Java, East Java

Tourism Special Awards:

Sawahlunto, West Sumatra
Province of the Pacific Islands

Tourism Industry category:

Best Five Star Hotels: Hotel Mulia Senayan
Best Four Star Hotels: Santika Premiere Jakarta
Three Star Hotel of the Year: The Aroma's Kuta
Best Restaurant: Bandar Jakarta
Favorite Mall: Plaza Senayan
Favorite Mall Outer London: Paris van Java, Bandung
Favorite mall outside Java: Ska Mall

Favorite Full Service Flight:
Garuda Indonesia

Aviation Economic Services Tervaforit:
Sriwijaya Air

Favorite Travel Agents:
Panorama Tour

Favorite Taxi Fleet:
son

Favorite Spa:
Javana Spa

Favorite Golf Course:
Royale Jakarta

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