Saturday, September 26, 2015

Start In Tioman 2015





Pulau Tioman sememangnya terkenal dengan aktiviti selam skuba. Buat peminat aktiviti selam skuba Start In Tioman, begitu sinonim dengan pulau ini yang menjadi inspirasi kepada mereka yang ingin mendapatkan kemahiran melakukan aktiviti selam skuba.

Monday, September 21, 2015

WORLD TOURISM DAY 2015 - '1Billion Tourists, 1Billion Opportunities’

Being one with the United Nation World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Malaysia will be celebrating the World Tourism Day which announced on 27 September each year to show the importance of tourism in global economy.

This year’s celebration is themed ‘1Billion Tourists, 1Billion Opportunities’ aimed to foster awareness of the importance of tourism and its contribution to social, cultural, political and economic value. The global World Tourism Day 2015 celebration will take place in Burkina Faso, West Africa.

Adding colours to the World Tourism Day 2015 celebration, Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia through Malaysia Tourism Centre (MaTiC) is organising #Kolektif1 which is a photography exhibition consists of a total of 78 beautiful pictures taken by 28 professional local photographers starting from 26 September until 30 October 2015.
Other exciting activities during the celebration include the Fuji Global Photo Walk; Photography Talk; Hop on Hop off (HOHO) World Tourism Day 2015 Bus Launch and also the Media City Tour.
 
A lot is happening for this year World Tourism day 2015 celebration as the Ministry is also collaborating with Taylor’s University for an institutional level World Tourism Day celebration on 29 September 2015 through the National Blue Ocean Strategy (NBOS). More than 3,000 participants including students, lecturers, representatives from various tourism agencies as well as industry players such as Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) and Tourism Educators Association of Malaysia (TEAM) are expected to join the celebration.

Among the activities are the Cultural Stalls, Orang Asal Demonstration, Cultural Performances, ‘1Billion Tourists, 1Billion Opportunities’ Tourism Talk and many more. It is hoped that this collaboration will help to increase awareness, knowledge and opportunities especially among students about tourism diversification to national development and a key-driver to socio-economic progress.

It has also been an honour and another accolade to Malaysia especially in conjunction with World Tourism Day 2015 celebration as the Minister of Tourism and Culture Malaysia, YB Dato’ Seri Mohamed Nazri bin Abdul Aziz was elected as the Vice President of the 21st UNWTO General Assembly in Madellin, Colombia on 16 September 2015.

To support the local tourism industry as well as heighten up the celebration, public are encourage to upload photos of their visits to local tourist destinations with hashtag, #MYWorldTourismDay. Globally, UNWTO also invites everyone to join them showcasing the power of travel and tourism sector in global conversation using hashtags #1billiontourists and #WTD2015 in social media. 

Monday, September 7, 2015

MaTiC.FM Sumber Info Pelancongan & Kebudayaan

Matic.fm merupakan salah satu inisiatif strategik Pusat
Pelancongan Malaysia (MaTiC), Kementerian Pelancongan & Kebudayaan Malaysia
di bawah Strategi Lautan Biru Kebangsaan (NBOS) bagi menyemarakkan lagi sektor
Pelancongan dan Kebudayaan negara. Usahasama strategik Kementerian
Pelancongan & Kebudayaan Malaysia, Persatuan Penulis Pelancongan Malaysia dan
Twin Holding Sdn Bhd ini merupakan salah satu usaha murni menerusi inisiatif
NBOS sekali gus menjayakan Plan Transformasi Pelancongan Malaysia (MTTP).
Jalinan kerjasama ini dilihat amat signifikan dengan hala tuju Kerajaan dengan
melaksanakan projek yang berimpak tinggi, kos yang minimum dan dalam masa yang
sama MaTiC.fm ini dapat dilaksanakan dengan segera.
Radio yang berteraskan informasi pelancongan dan kebudayaan ini menggunakan
teknologi internet protocol (IP Radio) dan boleh didengar dan ditonton di seluruh
dunia secara atas talian (Online) sama ada menerusi aplikasi mudah alih Tune In di
telefon pintar ataupun menerusi laman web www.matic.fm.
MaTiC.fm turut menampilkan gandingan para penyampai radio (Deejay)
berpengalaman dan muka baru. Antara penyampai radio yang terlibat dalam
menjayakan segmen-segmen di radio ini adalah Ritchie Rahman, Nizal Mohamad,
Aziz Desa, Brolan, Arie, Azz, Aishah, Cha Sulaiman, Lia Omey, Char-B, Helmi dan
Zam Mui.
Sesuai dengan konsep NBOS Voluntourism, semua penyampai radio MaTiC.fm
menjalankan tugas secara sukarela menerusi segmen masing-masing. Komitmen
dan semangat jitu yang diberikan oleh barisan penyampai radio ini merupakan satu
usaha murni dan tanggungjawab sosial yang dizahirkan bagi membantu memajukan
lagi industri pelancongan dan kebudayaan negara.
Radio MaTiC.fm akan bersiaran selama 24 jam dalam Bahasa Inggeris dan Bahasa
Malaysia. Beberapa segmen berkaitan pelancongan dan kebudayaan juga turut
dipertaruhkan bagi menarik pendengar seperti Best Of Malaysia, Anjung Budaya, We
Are The Host, Sembang Santai, Citarasa Malaysia, Celebrity Escape dan banyak
lagi.
Kelahiran MaTiC.fm diharapkan dapat menjadi platform kepada semua penggiat
industri Pelancongan Dan kebudayaan negara bagi mempromosikan produk, acara
serta perkhidmatan dalam menyemarakkan pembangunan industri ini.