Urban Cultural Festivals for the Global Tourism Development

Saiful Anwar Matondang, Dahlena Sari Marbun, Febri I. Butsi

2018

Abstract

This paper reported the ethnographic reserach on the urban festivals for the global tourism development. This study was to recount the potential urban festivals of Medan which might be developed into global tourism events, and to explore those events as ethnographic data. A Multisited ethnographic design was conducted in the urban areas of Medan. Data obtained showed that some of the urbans festivals of Medan have a great potential and a few need more the modenization ways to uplift to global tourism. Medan has many urban festivals for global tourism events that need to be promoted more in international events.

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in Harvard Style

Matondang S., Marbun D. and Butsi F. (2018). Urban Cultural Festivals for the Global Tourism Development.In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research - Volume 1: ICMR, ISBN 978-989-758-437-4, pages 637-640. DOI: 10.5220/0008891606370640


in Bibtex Style

@conference{icmr18,
author={Saiful Anwar Matondang and Dahlena Sari Marbun and Febri I. Butsi},
title={Urban Cultural Festivals for the Global Tourism Development},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research - Volume 1: ICMR,},
year={2018},
pages={637-640},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0008891606370640},
isbn={978-989-758-437-4},
}


in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Research - Volume 1: ICMR,
TI - Urban Cultural Festivals for the Global Tourism Development
SN - 978-989-758-437-4
AU - Matondang S.
AU - Marbun D.
AU - Butsi F.
PY - 2018
SP - 637
EP - 640
DO - 10.5220/0008891606370640