Open AccessDampak Ekonomi dalam Pengelolaan Homestay di Desa Terong Kabupaten Belitung
Author(s) -
Hariman Hariman
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
jurnal akademi pariwisata medan
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2656-0992
pISSN - 1858-2842
DOI - 10.36983/japm.v9i1.74
Subject(s) - visitor pattern , tourism , geography , business , socioeconomics , agricultural science , economics , environmental science , archaeology , computer science , programming language
Desa Wisata Terong has a high unique selling point. The uniqueness of the Desa Wisata Terong is also equipped with supporting facilities including homestay, Belitung Regency. The number of visits to Desa Wisata Terong January-August 2019 experienced a peak visit in March, May and June with the largest number of visits in June (238) tourists. The number of visits to Desa Wisata Terong in January-August 2019 was as large as 844. Of the number of visits only 0.02% (22) included visitors staying overnight, while the remainder were one day visitors.The longer visitors stay at Homestay the more meaningful the economic contribution of tourism is generated,this underlies the necessary strategy to increase the length of stay of visitors in Desa Wisata Terong. This strategy has implications for the development in accordance with the potential and tourism products such as homestays, food and drinks, souvenirs and transport in Desa Wisata Terong of Belitung Regency. Spending on Homestay visitors from Pancasila University where the composition of the largest expenditure is the culinary business component, which is 55% of the total visitor expenditure