Strengthening Collaboration and Expanding Opportunities: AITTA East Java at the Bhutan Roadshow

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November 17, 2025 — The Roadshow “Discover The Magic of Bhutan, The Land of Happiness” gathered tourism stakeholders from across East Java for an inspiring session of collaboration, insight-sharing, and destination exploration. The program highlighted Bhutan’s unique cultural identity and natural beauty while offering new opportunities for travel industry development.

Representing the Chairman of DPD AITTA East Java, Mr. M. Sidik Widjanarko, who was unable to attend, the Secretariat of DPD AITTA East Java, Mr. Agung S. Utomo, conveyed his warm regards and heartfelt appreciation to all participants. In his message, Mr. Widjanarko emphasized the importance of maintaining strong partnerships and continuing to innovate within the travel industry.

He noted that events like this play an important role in strengthening synergy among tourism businesses. By working together, travel industry players can offer fresh and meaningful travel experiences to customers while opening new opportunities for collaboration across East Java and beyond.

During the session, the Bhutan Tourism team delivered insightful presentations showcasing the country’s distinctive character as The Land of Happiness. They highlighted Bhutan’s pristine natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and sustainable tourism principles that set the destination apart. Participants also engaged in discussions on travel packaging, market expansion, and strategies to enhance customer experience for Indonesian travelers seeking unique international destinations.

DPD AITTA East Java expressed its sincere appreciation to the organizers, partners, and fellow industry players for their active involvement. The association remains committed to supporting programs that broaden professional knowledge, foster collaboration, and promote diverse destinations to the Indonesian market.

With initiatives like this, AITTA East Java reaffirms its mission to empower members, strengthen industry networks, and open new horizons for collective growth in the tourism sector.