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Ministry holds tourism practitioner training in Tanjung Kelayang

The Tourism Ministry in an effort to promote Tanjung Kelayang, Bangka Belitung, as a tourist destination recently held workshops to improve on human resources (SDM) in the industry. 

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Sun, May 7, 2017

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Ministry holds tourism practitioner training in Tanjung Kelayang Museum Kata Andrea Hirata, the first literary museum in Indonesia, is devoted to author Andrea Hirata, whose novel 'Laskar Pelangi' tells a fictionalized story of his childhood in Bangka Belitung. (Shutterstock.com/viseua )

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he Tourism Ministry in an effort to promote Tanjung Kelayang, Bangka Belitung, as a tourist destination recently held workshops to improve on human resources (SDM) in the industry.

On April 26-27, the ministry held bimtek (technical guidance) courses called Sapta Pesona and Sadar Wisata, which was attended by 60 tourism groups from Belitung and East Belitung.

Following the event, a workshop on the Indonesia Travel Xchange (ITX) digital platform was held from April 28-29. Forty homestay owners participated in the event.

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On Dec. 22 , 2016, HAS Hanandjoeddin International Airport in Tanjungpandan was opened for international flights to accommodate travel to Belitung and its surrounding areas. (asw)



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