Sandiaga Uno To The Regional Leaders: If There Is A 'Hidden Gems', Please Tell Me

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JAKARTA - Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Unoingin, regional heads informed if there were hidden hydrant gems or tourist attractions in their area.

"I want the Governor and the Mayor and the Mayor, the Regent and the Regent, to inform if there are hidden hydrant gems, there are (tourism spots) that I don't know yet. Please let me be informed, I will promote them. Because if we promote it, God willing, more tourists will come," said Sandiaga Uno, Monday, January 30.

Pada gelaran sebelumnya, Karisma Event Nusantara (KEN) 2022 telah menciptakan tiga juta pergerakan wisatawannusantara 11 ribu usaha micro kecil menengah (UMKM), 55 ribu pelaku art/event, dan 250 asosiasi maupun komunitas, serta 11 ribu pekerja.

Through KEN 2023 at the Keong Mas Theater, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, which presents 110 flagship events based on the results of curation from 38 provinces, is expected to encourage tourist visits from the archipelago (wisnus) and more qualified foreign tourists (tourists) by having an economic impact on the country.

In the 2023 KEN event, a number of performers will enliven it. Starting from art activists to music artists from their respective regions.

Among them are the Aceh Culinary Festival, Banjarmasin Sasirangan Festival, Bogor Street Festival/Cap Go Meh, Babukung Festival, Bunga and Fruit Festival, Pacu Path Festival, Rujak Uleg Festival, Ulos Weaving Festival and Fashion, Jember Fashion Carnaval, Jogja Violin Festival, Natural Music Festival, Samosir Music International, and Tomohon International Flower Festival.

"These are some examples of KEN as a place for discussion and learning together," said Sandiaga Uno.

Not only KEN 2023, the Menparekraf also launched Sportive (special classification for ports, music, and creative festivals), which this year there will be 65 sports events in Indonesia.

"Sportive and KEN 2023 were launched today, through innovation, adaptation, and collaboration, we are proud to be traveling in Indonesia (BBWI)," said the former Deputy Governor of DKI Jakarta.