Design and Implementation of Geographic Information System on Tourism Guide Using Web-Based Google Maps

Tourism is one of the world appeal to come to the State of Indonesia, especially Bali. The government was aware of the potential of the tourism so that the government continues to campaign to introduce tourism in Bali to the public. But the promotion which is done by government is still using conventional method. That promotion is promoted by distributing brochures, pamphlet, billboards, etc. The weakness of that method is the tourists cannot access information in real time. Therefore, it need a system that contains information on tourism as a tour guide for travelers who want to visit to Bali so that the information obtained about the tourist attractions are complete. This system will be able to help travelers to determine their location and tourist destination. In addition, this system can also be accessed anywhere with an Internet connection. Sources of data in this system is informant, event or activity, and the document or archive. While the research methods used are as follows : literature review, interviews, and collect the necessary data. Implementation of system will be created use the PHP programming language, while the DBMS used is My SQL.