JOHOR BARU, MALAYSIA: Johor will focus on creating more activities to get tourists to stay longer.

Johor Tourism, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Committee chairman Hoo Seong Chang said there should be more activities to get tourists to spend the evening and stay the night, and these would include cultural stage shows and markets selling local items. may decide to stay for the night," he told reporters after launching the Malaysia International Travel Mart here on Friday.

He said Danga Bay was already planning a night cruise where visitors could have dinner onboard.

"We can also have such night attractions in other places like Desaru and Tanjung Piai," he said.