Forward Manado Tourism Growth

Tourism business in Manado, North Sulawesi, increased significantly during the year 2012. "Efforts like the nightlife tourism, tour and travel, diving center, hotel, restaurant retoran up," the mayor said Manado, Vicky Lumentut, in Manado, on Tuesday (12/11/2012).

According Lumentut, the number of tourism businesses to grow because of the many events at national and international levels held in the city of Manado, in the last three years.

Head of Culture and Tourism of Manado, Pieter Assa said, it looks very real increase this year.

Assa explained, this year, a total of 939 tourism businesses Manado numbered pieces, with 97 pieces of detailed travel tours, diving center (24), nightlife (187), star (15), budget hotels (96), restaurants (205) and restaurants (315). "This number is an increase over the previous year as many as 556 pieces and in 2010 as many as 551 with the details of the same business unit," said Assa.

He said, since a city MICE (Meeting, Incentive, Conference and Exhibition), Manado to be one of the most desirable cities in Indonesia. "Manado is often hosted an international event each year, and brings thousands of people from within and outside the country," said Assa.

Assa added activities such as WOC, CTI Summit, Sail Bunaken, and national events such as the meeting of doctors, judges meetings throughout Indonesia as well as a number of other events, turning the wheels of the economy in Manado, so the impact on the welfare of the people of this city rising.

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