RE-DRIVEN GORA EARTH TOURISM PASSION

Gora’s Earth Charm, the name for West Nusa Tenggara known as the success of the Gogo Rancah Rice planting program, has sounded up to foreigners, no less than the Gods Island located next to the west.

The existence of Lombok islands that become an important part of this Gora Earth is not separated from the presence of the Sasak tribe (original book of Lombok Island). The village of Adat Sade has been one of the dusuns in the village of Rembitan, Pujut, Central Lombok. This dusun is known as a dusun that maintains the customs of the Sasak tribe. Sasak Sade is famous among tourists. It can be said, Sade is the original mirror of Sasak Lombok.

Sasak tribes are also famous for their sakral odor tradition for them. Every year the Lombok community was flocked to capture Nyale at Seger Beach, Special Economic Area (KEK) Mandalika in Kuta, Praya, Central Lombok. Nyale is the name for sea worms by Lombok people who are trusted as Mandalika Princess's widow. By capturing Nyale, the people interpret has met the Princess Mandalika who screamed as an worm. The tradition of Bau Nyale is also one of the cultural activities that attract tourists both domestic and foreign.

Love Tree located in Sasak Sade Village, Central Lombok. The name of the Love Tree because the tree becomes the witness of the young meeting in the region.

Address of Merese Hill

In addition, Lombok Island is also known for its natural and coastal beauty, for example the Special Economic Area (KEK) Mandalika, the hilly in the Sembalun area, and Gili Islands that became a super priority tourist destination that became the focus of the Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy (Kemenparekraf).

The COVID-19 pandemi is incredibly in the unexceptible tourism sector in West Nusa Tenggara. Many business players in the area trying to stay trying to survive even without confounding because of the very quiet travelers.

"This Gili archipelago tourist visit during the pandemi, can be calculated by the finger, many business players who close the place of effort, but there is also that remains survive although without confoundation at all," the title of the Gili Trawangan Entrepreneur Association (APGT) Acok Zainul Baso.

The Sasak tribe seeks of Nyale or colorful sea worms at Seger Beach.

Photo air of Gili Air island

Therefore, in order to evoke the tourism sector including in Lombok, the government has launched the Indonesia-made Bangga National Movement campaign (BBI Office) and Bangga Berwisata Indonesia (BWI) titled Lombok Exotic. The campaign aims to support the national economic recovery of tourism sectors in the center of the COVID-19 pandemi. This movement is also an effort to re-ignite the charm of Gora’s Earth tourism, which is the world’s charm.

Photo and Text : Aprillio Akbar

Wisatawan runs at the cliff of the Pink Beach area,

The service provider of horses climbs his horse while waiting for tourist visits in Gili Trawangan, Gili Islands, North Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Saturday (6/3/2021). Gili Islands is one of the tourist destinations to

Masyarakat Sasak Village Sade is preparing to play traditional music tools for guests/travelers who visit

Bar entrepreneurs, Restaurants and Bungalow, Acok Zainul Baso poses in Barnya at Gili Trawangan.

The row of relaxing chairs on the beachside, Gili Trawangan

Pemilik Mango Dive & Bungalow, George poses among the diving equipment.

Ikan-ikan is near the statue of work artist Jason deCaires Taylor titled Nest in the waters of Gili Meno

The sunset atmosphere at Selong Belanak Beach

The service sits waiting for visitors in a cafe at Gili Trawangan

Editor : Danika Wahyu

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