Indonesia

In order to attract tourists, local government in Tojo-Unauna, Palu, will held Togean festival. This festival will be held on July 23-27 2008, the same time with European and American summer holiday.

To promote the festival, the local gov had been already made deals with related sides, especially tourism biro, both domestic and abroad tourism biro. Some preparation had been done, such as equipped and completede the facility, setting a schedule for festival, and many more.

During festival, at least 2 competitions will be held. They are swimming accros island competition and ships decoration.

Togean island is one of best Indonesian marine destinations since there are many floras and faunas on there which can’t be found on other marine destinations.

This destinations, based on data, had been visited by 10,000 visitors a year, but since Poso conflict, the visiting was decreasing. Hope on this year, the tourist visiting traffic will increase.

*the pic was taken from here*

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