UK urban explorer Nightscape, excited to visit Jakarta, Bali
15 December 2017 18:36 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Harry Gallagher a.k.a Nightscape, the UK urban explorer, whose videos on YouTube viewed by millions said places that he will visit in Jakarta and Bali are “incredible”.
Harry, a YouTuber with around 800,000 subscribers will be among the UK millenials who will visit the Capital and Bali, under a FamTrip organized by the Indonesian Tourism Ministry. They will depart London on Friday and arrive in Jakarta on Saturday, December 16th.
In Jakarta, they will be taken to the National Monument (Monas), strolling during the Sunday Car Free Day and enjoying night live in Jakarta’s highest bar.
“All that places look incredible and I’d definitely love to visit them,” Harry said upon seing the itinerary in both Jakarta and Bali. “It would be cool to explore some of the main city where the skyscrapers are for photography, video content etc.,” he added.
In Bali, the group will be taken to see the monkey dance in Uluwatu, many temples, river rafting and water sport in beaches.
Harry Gallagher’s video and photos focus on skyscrapers building in London.
Nia Niscaya, Deputy Assistant for Europe, Middle East, America and Africa Market of the Tourism Ministry said the aim of the UK millenials trip is to show that Indonesia’s destinations are for all ages.
“Wonderful Indonesia is unique and has different flavor for all season and ages,” Nia said.
The familiarization trip includes other urban explorer, Archie Baker and Harry Sinclair, travel blogger Penelope Bielckus, two journalists, Jack Burgess and Sahar Ehsas, a musician who teaches in various music academy in London, Jesse Bescoby, and Lauren Lambert, the winner of Britain and Ireland Next Top Model 2013.
Accompanying the group are Dito Widjono and Keelan Shaw from Indonesian Weekend team, an annual festival in Potters Fields Park, London, supported by the Tourism Ministry. The FamTrip is part of the ministry effort to attract the visitors from all ages through Indonesian Weekend 2018.
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