The Ministry Of Tourism And Creative Economy Calls The Iconic Flower Festival In Tomohon Assessed Can Be Sold To Tourists

Tomohon Flower Festival (Photo: Antara)

JAKARTA - The holding of the Tomohon International Flower Festival or Flower Festival in Tomohon City, North Sulawesi can be sold to tourists.

Deputy for Marketing of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy, Ni Made Ayu Marthini, said that today's 12th is an extraordinary event.

"Actually, it is one of the iconic things that we can say we can sell not only for tourists from Indonesia or domestic tourists but also foreign tourists," Ni Made Ayu said quoting Antara.

Menurut dia, Kementerian Pariwisata dan Ekonomi Kreatif melihat bahwa potensi yang ada di Kota Tomohon maupun Sulawesi Utara luar bisa yang sebenarnya dikerjaap."Kami tadi telah berbicara dengan Pak Gubernur, Pak Wakil Gubernur dan pak mayor juga bahwa kita harus mengembalikan Tomohon, Sulawesi Utara sebagai salah satu top of mind pariwisata Indonesia," ujarnya.Ni Made Ayu mengaku bahagia ketika pelaksan TIFF ke-12 tersebut ada turis yang membeli paket khusus untuk menghadiri langsung Festival Bunga Internasional di Kota Tomoh. "Semoga dengan adanya lebih banyak lagu konektivity bisa membuk dan memberikan kesemulapan untuk terelenggaranya Festival Bunga yang bisa diapresiasi oleh seluruh turis," ujarnya.

Ni Made Ayu said Kharisma Event Nusantara (KEN) is an event initiated by the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy to encourage tourism.

Furthermore, the KEN is carried out to glorify MSME and regional actors, creative economy so that it is hoped that this flower festival can make a tremendous contribution to the economy and the circulation of money in Tomohon in particular and North Sulawesi in general. "Hopefully with better marketing we can present this festival to the world and become one of the events recorded and become a calendar for tourists from Indonesia and abroad," said Ni Made Ayu.