Sightseeing for tourists

SURABAYA, East Java: Surabaya is reviving its city sightseeing tour service for both local and foreign holidaymakers in the country's second largest city.

The service is co-organized by the Kaha travel agent and the state-owned shipping company PT Pelni. The Kaha City Tour is mainly aimed at short-term visitors.

A spokesman for the East Java branch of travel agents association, Muhamad Adjufri, said the revival of the tour service had received strong support from the city administration.

The service began on Aug. 10 and has received positive response from tourists, Adjufri said as reported by Antara. (pan)