TASK 5: Popular Tourist Attractions

GROUP: STARLIGHT
1. Indriani Oktavyanthi
2. Novilia Ningrum


1. THE LORD OF THE RINGS
     ➤Location: Alexander Farm, New Zealand
  
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A remote small village in New Zealand with only about 7,500 people. This village got a blessing from the movie by JRR Tolkien, The Lord of The Rings. The place used as a Hobbiton setting. where the hobbits live in the film, now every year flooded with tourists. They are from Australia, Germany, England, and North America. The tourists are also royal spend their money for lodging, touring, or buying souvenirs.Based on Nuran Wibisono in Tirto.id, from March 2013 to March 2014, Australian tourists who come to Matamata are the most loyal. They spent about 11.3 million US dollars, followed by European tourists who spend 4.3 million US dollars, then tourists to the United States with 3.8 million US dollars.The largest expenditure is recorded by domestic tourists. Tourists from Waikato spent money of 67.1 million US dollars, followed by Auckland travelers who spend 18.8 million US dollars. Therefore, the New Zealand Government is working hard to keep the film industry in the country of 4.4 million people. One way, to provide tax breaks or incentives for large-scale production films.In addition, one of the key to the success of film tourism is to bring the same atmosphere as seen in movies. New Zealand managed to package movie tourism because it presents scenery and atmosphere that is identical with the movie Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit.

2. THE BEACH
➤Location: Maya Bay, Phi Phi Leh Island, Thailand

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The Thai island of Koh Phi Phi Leh is portrayed as an idyllic, forgotten corner of South-East Asia in the Leonardo DiCaprio film, The Beach. While its natural beauty - complete with white beaches, lush tropical rainforest and crystal clear water - remains intact, it is now one of the country's most recognisable tourist destinations, populated by dozens of boats ferrying thousands of tourists each day. Stunning Maya Bay, which is sheltered by 100-metre-high rugged escarpments and portrayed as "the beach" in the film, has in recent years been swamped by tourism operators offering tours and attractions to capitalise on the film's notoriety. The film is based is on a book by novelist Alex Garland about a 20-something man who, armed with a strange map, goes on a mission of self-discovery in Thailand.

3. LASKAR PELANGI
    ➤Location: Belitung

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The film that raised the story of the childhood of Haikal when in Manggar, Belitung, which previously was not known by many people, became one of the tourist destinations that should not be missed. Tanjung Tinggi Beach with its white sand and large rocks, the Kaolin Lake formed from the former tin mining in the past and Haikal's school, became one of the must-visit spots when traveling here. In addition, tasting Manggar coffee at the roadside stalls, also a ritual that should not be missed while in Belitung.



BIBLIOGRRAPHY:
http://blog.tiket.com/destinasi-wisata-yang-populer-karena-film/
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-09/famous-film-locations-attracting-travelling-movie-buffs/5377020