Traveldiva.id – In ancient times, The migration of ethnic Chinese descendants has also left cultural traces in various corners of the world. This is reflected in the existence of the Chinatown or Chinatown area. Approaching Chinese New Year 2575 Kongzili, airasia Superapp exploring three Chinatown destinations that are anti-mainstream, as well as presenting the Superapp Super Sale campaign with discounts of up to IDR 2,288,000.
Apart from being awaited by those celebrating, Chinese New Year is also a travel opportunity for anyone. Based on tourism industry research "e-Conomy SEA" August 2023 published by Google, The holiday season plays a crucial role in amplifying travel needs among people across Southeast Asia. This implies the significance of cultural elements in the tourist experience.
Welcoming the optimism of this positive trend, airasia Superapp presents the biggest monthly campaign 'Superapp Super Sale' special Chinese New Year with discounts up to IDR 2,288,000. This exclusive promotion is valid until 4 February 2024 for airline ticket bookings and hotel reservations worldwide. Not only that, Users also have the opportunity to get 3X Bonus AirAsia points for every transaction in the application. Accumulated points can be exchanged for future purchases.
Acting Country Lead airasia Superapp Indonesia, Arbi Wienandar stated, ”Entering the Chinese New Year period, We understand the need for some people to return to their home areas, as well as those who want to vacation in various destinations. One of them is cultural tourism. Therefore, We always resonate with the power of AirAsia Superapp as OTA+ (Online Travel Agent+), by accommodating user travel needs from upstream to downstream while offering the best prices."
Not limited to cities or countries with a majority population of Chinese descent, Here are three anti-mainstream Chinatown areas according to AirAsia Superapp:
Chinatown Bali
Who says there are only beaches and rice fields in Bali? In fact, The Island of the Gods also has a Chinatown in the Tuban Traditional Village, Badung regency. Inaugurated in 2018 2019, This Chinatown area was initiated to increase the number of tourists from China to Bali. Interestingly, This location is also a center for cultural exchange, culinary, to the promotion of local MSMEs.
Curious to visit Bali's Chinatown during the Chinese New Year holidays? airasia Superapp recommends Swiss-Belhotel Tuban and Arunika Hotel & Spa for accommodation closest to Chinatown location.
Chinatown Yogyakarta
Located not far from Jalan Malioboro, plastered with a large gate that says 'Kampung Ketandan' marking the Chinatown area in the city of Yogyakarta. The nuances of Chinese culture are very strong because all the buildings in this area still maintain their old architecture. Then, It's no wonder that many tourists often hunt for Instagrammable photo spots set in ancient buildings. Towards Chinese New Year, The charm of Ketandan Village will be even more stunning with the many lantern ornaments and Chinese cultural festivals. Want to feel the excitement of Chinese New Year in Chinatown Yogyakarta? airasia Superapp provides Citilink airlines, TransNusa, and Pelita Air which serves domestic routes throughout Indonesia, including Yogyakarta.
Chinatown Perth
Move to overseas destinations, The city of Perth on the Australian continent also has a beautiful Chinatown area. Although surrounded by western culture, Perth Chinatown is even lined up to become an iconic tourist destination in the capital's largest population 2,1 million of this population.
Located on Roe Street Northbridge, Perth Chinatown is the center of the Chung Wah Perth Chinese New Year Fair which is celebrated by more than 30.000 visitors from various cultural communities. Now, going on holiday to Perth is only four hours by direct flight from Jakarta or Bali. Several well-known airlines provide routes to Perth, including AirAsia and Citilink.
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