OPTIMALIZATION OF TOURISM PRODUCTS TOWARDS DESTINATION IMAGE OF BANDUNG (STUDY ON TOURISM DESTINATION IN WEST BANDUNG REGENCY) Andar Danova L. Goeltom, Ratih Hurriyati, Lili Adi Wibowo
Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia
Abstract
OPTIMALIZATION OF TOURISM PRODUCTS TOWARDS DESTINATION IMAGE OF BANDUNG
(STUDY ON TOURISM DESTINATION IN WEST BANDUNG REGENCY)
By:
Andar Danova L. Goeltom, Ratih Hurriyati, Lili Adi Wibowo
ABSTRACT
This study aims to find and analyze the mix of tourism products and destination image in Bandung as well as the influence of tourism product mix towards to the image of Bandung destinations, study on the Tourism Destinatin in West Bandung regency.
The research method used is explanatory research on 150 tourists who visited the tourist destination in West Bandung by accidental by using Pearson Product Moment correlation analysis.
The results showed that the tourism product mix conducted by the management of the tourist destination in West Bandung has been done well. Tourism Product Mix is implemented through Pyhsical Product, People, Packages, and Programs approach. Furthermore, the image of the Destination is measured through 3 dimensional images ie; Cognitive Image, Unique Image and Affective Image. Tourists give recommendations to other parties about the destination destination in West Bandung regency, telling positive things and encouraging and influencing other parties to visit the the relevant tourist destination. The results of continuing research indicate that there is influence between the mix of tourism products with the image of Bandung destinations.