PUSAKA: Journal of Tourism, Hospitality, Travel and Business Event
Vol 3 No 2: Agustus – Januari 2022

Analysis of the Island Sustainable Tourism base on Tourist' Perception A Case Study of Mandeh Island, West Sumatera

Sulis Purwanto (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Sukma Yudistira (Universitas Negeri Padang)
Retnaningtyas Susanti (Universitas Negeri Padang)



Article Info

Publish Date
28 May 2021

Abstract

Archipelago tourism has become a widely popular marine tourism destination for visitors and a tourism trend. Sustainable island tourism, which emphasizes environmental, economic, and socio-cultural impacts, is the basis of tourism growth. This article examines tourists' perceptions of Mandeh archipelago's tourist destinations based on sustainable tourism growth. Questionnaires and literature research were the approaches used to collect research results. The data was analyzed using descriptive frequency statistics presented in the form of percentages. The results showed that the characteristics of tourists, seen from gender, dominate female tourists by 67 percent, with a very active age between 17-25 years of age, is 78 percent. The majority of those who visit Mandeh Island more than once are 69%, 72% with friends, and a group. Overall, the Mandeh Islands' expectations of sustainable tourism growth are strong, but some still have issues related to the quality of the Mandeh tourism region's environment. From this study, it can be seen that environmental measures of sustainable tourism growth need to be strengthened again. As for having a positive effect on sustainable tourism growth in the tourist destinations of the Mandeh archipelago, the collaboration between tourism stakeholders needs to be increased again.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

pusaka

Publisher

Subject

Decision Sciences, Operations Research & Management Education Public Health Other

Description

Pusaka: Journal of Tourism, Hospitality, Travel and Business Event is a scientific publication published every February – July and August – January. The published article is the result of selection with a double-blind review system. Pusaka: Journal of Tourism, Hospitality, Travel and Business ...