Palembang City Government is committed to increasing the promotion of tourism to Europe to boost tourist arrivals from abroad.

Palembang City Government is committed to increasing the promotion of tourism to Europe to boost tourist arrivals from abroad.




Plh Head of Culture and Tourism of Palembang, M Tabrani, in Palembang, on Friday (04/01/2013) said that in 2013 it will be more incentive to attract tourists coming to the city to conduct a campaign to a number of areas, such as Bali.

"There was also a promotion abroad, such as Europe would also optimize them so that foreign tourists flock to the city in the middle of the Musi river flows," he said.

According Tabrani, native Palembang culture, such as dances and customs certainly able to attract tourists to visit. So also with attractions Musi River and various other typical wealth certainly has tremendous appeal.

Tabrani said, for the promotion of tourism it will feature a variety of arts, such as dance and folk songs. Not to forget, it will also introduce a variety of typical food of Palembang.

He explained, in support of the tourism promotion it also continues to upgrade its facilities a number of attractions, such as the banks of the Musi River and Island Kemaro by allocating a budget of $ 2 billion.

"Provision of support facilities, such as transportation both land and water also continue to be optimized," added Tabrani.