| dc.description.abstract | This research aims to analyze the development of a tourist village, the development
of local community tourism villages, and formulate a model for utilizing Information
and Communication Technology (ICT) for a tourist village on Sibandang Island in
the Toba Caldera Geopark Area, North Tapanuli Regency. This research method uses
a qualitative form with an interactive model approach. Data analysis in this study
uses Nvivo Software. The results of the study found: first, the development of a
tourist village on Sibandang Island has developing prospects for a potential tourism
village with agro-tourism percentage coverage of 20.18%, Toba Caldera Geopark
14.75%, Muara-Sibandang Geosite 14.75%, nature tourism 17.64%, tourism culture
by 13.50%, and historical tourism by 12.71% which can be done through the aspects
of attractions, accessibility aspects, amenities aspects, human resources aspects,
community aspects, industrial aspects, safety aspects and comfort aspects. Based on
the analysis of the tourism area cycle of evolution, it can be formulated that tourism
villages on Sibandang Island are Sibandang village in the cycle of engagement stages,
while Papande and Sampuran villages are in the cycle of exploration stages with
spatial movement patterns of tourists on Sibandang Island which can be carried out
and categorized into in a chaining loop pattern, which is in the form of a circle
without any repetition of tourist destination routes. Second, the development of local
community tourism villages on Sibandang Island can be carried out through aspects
of togetherness, aspects of social networks, aspects of community capacity, and
aspects of social cohesion in the activities of local community participation in the
development of tourist villages on Sibandang Island which are considered to be very
low. Third, the model for utilizing Information and Communication Technology
(ICT) for tourist villages on Sibandang Island can be carried out through aspects of
technological literacy, aspects of internet literacy, and aspects of information literacy
by the local community of tourist villages on Sibandang Island which are still
considered very low, while the forms of ICT for tourist villages in Sibandang Island
can be done based on the relationship that exists between tourism village managers
and tourists, internal tourism village managers, and between tourism village
managers and stakeholders with the forms of ICT used, namely websites, social
media, applications, online travel agents, virtual tours and visit management systems
. The researcher suggests that the local and central government, especially the North
Tapanuli Regency Tourism Office, can apply this study in planning and
implementing the development of a local community-based tourist village on
Sibandang Island through the use of ICT in increasing tourist visits and the welfare
of local communities. | en_US |
