Hong Kong and Macau has become known tourist destinations by tourists Indonesia. Not surprisingly, each year the level of tourists visit Indonesia to Hong Kong and Macao continue to rise. Meanwhile, Guangzhou, Zhonshan, and Jiangmen, although not as famous as the Hongkong and Macao, has also received tourists from Indonesia. These three cities are included in Guangdong Province is located in southern People's Republic of China.
"The level of tourist arrivals from Indonesia to Jiangmen in 2010 as many as 6366 people," said Executive Director of the Hong Kong Tourism Board Anthony Lau in promotional events "Multi-Destination Travel between Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Zhonshan, and Jiangmen" at Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta, Wednesday (11/05/2011).
Senior Manager of Southern China Chief Representative of the Hong Kong Tourism Board Simon Wong explains that Guangzhou is a city steeped in history because it has more than 2,000 years old. Guangzhou is the capital of Guangdong Province. In the past this city had been several times been the capital of Chinese dynasties.
Another tourist attraction of Guangzhou, said Simon, is a tradition of drinking tea and snacks in the evening. Culinary tourism and shopping tours are also an attraction of Guangzhou. "Meanwhile, Zhonshan is a city of some famous people. One of them is Dr. Sun Yat Sen," he explained.
Director of Zhongshan Municipal Tourism Bureau said Che Wei, Sun Yat Sen was born in the city. Therefore, the name derived from the name Zhonshan Sun Yat Mon Some of the attractions in the Zhongsan associated with Sun Yat-sen's life, such as private homes Sun Yat Mon In addition, munurut Che, in commemoration of 100 years of the revolution in 1911, held the same job multisejarah themed journey of life Sun Yat Mon
While famous for its diaolou Jiangmen. Simon explains, diaolou is a private house as high as forty-five floors. This house is like a fortress to defend property from robbers and floods. Currently only the remaining 800 from 3000 dialou ever. Dialou entry in the list of world heritage of UNESCO.
"Jiangmen is also famous for martial arts. One of Bruce Lee's teacher from Jiangmen," said Director of Tourism Bureau Jiangmen Bu Yi Cheng.
In addition, continued Cheng, Jiangmen attraction for tourists is the relaxation in the hot springs.
Both Guangzhou, Zhonshan, and Jiangmen offers a different experience from Hong Kong and Macau for tourists. According to Anthony, the third destination steeped in culture and history of China. This is different from Hong Kong and Macau into a more cosmopolitan city.
Hong Kong Tourism Board in collaboration with the Tourism Office of Guangzhou, Zhonshan, Jiangmen, and Macau. The five regions are connected with the Pearl River Delta, a region through which the flow of the Pearl River which empties into the South China Sea. Tourists visiting requires only one visa valid for 144 hours to five destinations. Given this promotion, the Indonesian tourist visa free for Hong Kong and Macau will get easy visas to the Guangdong Province. This program is only valid for groups with a minimum of three people.