MV Albatros will Visit in Sabang

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BANDA ACEH - Regional tourist destination Sabang, Aceh province, the cruise ship will stop off five times during 2012, which will transport thousands of tourists to the area.

"Of the five cruise ship visits planned throughout the year 2012, one of them is the MV Seabourn Lagend will be docked at the port of Sabang Bay on Thursday (23/2)," said Head of Culture and Tourism Promotion Sabang, M Ali Taufik in Sabang, today.

Mentioned, cruise ship visits scheduled throughout 2012 to the city of Sabang was, respectively, MV Seabourn Lagend (February 23), MV Seabourn Pride (March 1), MV Seabourn Lagend (March 3), MV Seabourn Pride and MS Albatros (1 April).


"Pasiar 2012 ship visits to our area has increased from previous years two cruise ships to stop in the town of Sabang. Increase mengindikasinya visit Sabang as a tourist destination began to be taken into account," he explained.

Especially for MV Seabourn ship visits pasiar Lagend on February 23, 2012, M Ali Taufik explained will bring tourists from the UK as much as 203, in addition to the crew of 150 people.

The tourists were British-flagged passenger vessels that departed from Port Blair, India is expected to dock at the port of Sabang bay around 08.00 pm.

 MV Seabourn Lagend which is a yacht with a length of 135 meters and a width of 50 meters. Sabang is an archipelago in the Aceh region has interesting attractions, such as parks Rubiah sea and white sand forts and hundreds of the Dutch and Portuguese.

 "Tourists cruise ship passengers were given freedom for 10 hours to enjoy the beauty of natural scenery Sabang. We also set up as a vehicle to facilitate engine beca travelers visiting the area a destination," he said.

In addition, it also prepares traditional dances played by the learner, open bazaar involving 40 entrepreneurs culinary providers, as well as special food Aceh souviner located around Sabang Bay harbor.

"Tourist attractions like diving packages, snorkeling by introducing the natural beauty of the sea waters of Sabang certainly will not be missed for tourist cruise ship passengers," said M Ali Taufik.